Oral history interview with Juana Torczyner
Extent and Medium
2 videocassettes (SVHS), sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Creator(s)
- Hilde Gattmann
Biographical History
The Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project conducted the interview with Juana Torczyner on December 12, 2005. The interview was received by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives Branch in September 2006.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma Counties
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
People
- Juana Torczyner
- Hilde Gattmann
- Torczyner, Juana.
Subjects
- United States--Emigration and immigration.
- Austria--History--Anschluss, 1938.
- Jews, Austrian--Cuba.
- Jewish women in the Holocaust.
- Women--Personal narratives.
- Jewish refugees--Switzerland.
- France.
- Cuba.
- World War, 1939-1945--United States.
- Jews--Persecutions--Austria.
- World War, 1939-1945--Refugees.
- Jewish refugees--Cuba.
- Spain.
- Jews--Austria--Vienna.
- San Francisco (Calif.)
- New York (N.Y.)
- World War, 1939-1945--Cuba.
- World War, 1939-1945--Women.
- Vienna (Austria)
- Holocaust survivors--United States.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- Jewish families--Austria.
Genre
- Oral History
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