Oral history interview with Joseph Elman
Extent and Medium
4 sound cassettes (60 min.),
Creator(s)
- Margaret West
Biographical History
The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Oral History Branch conducted the interview with Joseph Elman on October 8, 2004. The interview was received by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives Branch in October 2004.
Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, courtesy of the Jeff and Toby Herr Foundation
Funding Note: The production of this interview was made possible by Jeff and Toby Herr.
Funding Note: The cataloging of this oral history interview has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
People
- Elman, Joseph, 1922-
- Joseph Elman
- Margaret West
Subjects
- Jews--Belarus--Pruzhany.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- Men--Personal narratives.
- United States--Emigration and immigration.
- World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Belarus.
- New York (State)
- Pruzhany (Belarus)
- Syracuse (N.Y.)
- Holocaust survivors--United States.
- Jewish refugees--Slovakia--Bratislava.
- Bratislava (Slovakia)
- Human smuggling.
Genre
- Oral histories.
- Oral History