Oral history interview with Paul Schmelzer
Extent and Medium
1 videocassette (VHS), sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Creator(s)
- Marcia Weissberg
- Ruth Harris
Biographical History
The interview was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum along with other interviews between 1993 - 1997 by the Holocaust Resource Center at Kean College (now Kean University).
Archival History
The Holocaust Resource Center at Kean University
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of the Holocaust Resource Center at Kean University
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
Copyright Holder: The Holocaust Resource Center at Kean University
People
- Schmelzer, Susan, 1923-
- Marcia Weissberg
- Schmelzer, Paul, 1916-
- Paul Schmelzer
- Ruth Harris
Corporate Bodies
- United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration
- Anders' Army (Polish 2nd Corps)
Subjects
- Antisemitism--Poland.
- Ukraine--History--German occupation, 1941-1944.
- Forced labor--Ukraine.
- Bronx (New York, N.Y.)
- Jewish refugees--Ukraine.
- Prisoners of war--Ukraine.
- Tovste (Ternopilʹsʹka oblastʹ, Ukraine)
- Chernivtsi (Ukraine)
- World War, 1939-1945--Refugees--Czechoslovakia.
- Men--Personal narratives.
- Refugee camps--Germany.
- Jews--Ukraine--Hvizdets'.
- Refugee camps--Czechoslovakia.
- Hiding places--Poland.
- Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945.
- Hvizdets' (Ukraine)
- Elizabeth (N.J.)
- Kolomyia (Ukraine)
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland--Personal narratives.
- Jewish ghettos--Ukraine--Kolomyia.
- Jewish ghettos--Ukraine--Hvizdets'.
- Holocaust survivors--United States--Interviews.
- World War, 1939-1945--Refugees--Germany.
Genre
- Oral History
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