Oral history interview with Murray Weisman

Identifier
irn507339
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1992.A.0123.1.9
  • RG-50.035.01.0009
Dates
1 Jan 1986 - 31 Dec 1986
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn507339

Extent and Medium

3 videocassettes (VHS), sound, color ; 1/2 in.

Creator(s)

  • Renate Frydman

Biographical History

Renate Frydman conducted the interview with Murray Weisman in 1986, in cooperation with Wright State University Television Center with support from the Jewish Federation of Greater Dayton. United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Oral History branch received the tapes of the interview in 1992. United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the tapes via transfer from the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Oral History branch in February 1995.

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Conditions Governing Reproduction

No restrictions on use

People

  • Murray Weisman
  • Renate Frydman
  • Weisman, Murray, 1930-

Corporate Bodies

Subjects

  • Forced labor.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland--Personal narratives.
  • Gliwice (Poland)
  • Men--Personal narratives.
  • Burning (Execution)
  • Jews--Poland--Łódź.
  • Death march survivors.
  • Łódź (Poland)
  • World War, 1939-1945--Conscript labor--Poland.
  • United States--Emigration and immigration.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation.
  • Jewish ghettos--Poland--Łódź.
  • Paris (France)
  • Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945.
  • Drowning (Execution)
  • Roll calls.
  • Child concentration camp inmates--Personal narratives.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Poland.
  • Suicide victims.
  • Concentration camps--Psychological aspects.
  • Road construction industry.
  • Concentration camp inmates--Selection process.
  • Holocaust survivors--United States--Interviews.
  • Shooting (Execution)
  • Mass murder.
  • Death marches.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Songs and music.
  • Jewish children in the Holocaust--Personal narratives.

Genre

This description is derived directly from structured data provided to EHRI by a partner institution. This collection holding institution considers this description as an accurate reflection of the archival holdings to which it refers at the moment of data transfer.

Other Connected Items