Oral history interview with Gertrude Koppel

Identifier
irn45952
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1999.A.0122.1219
  • RG-50.477.1219
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn45952

Extent and Medium

3 sound cassettes (90 min.),

Biographical History

The Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project conducted the interview with Gertrude Koppel on November 1, 1989. The interview was received by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives Branch in April 2007.

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

  • Koppel, Gertrude.
  • Gertrude Koppel

Corporate Bodies

Subjects

  • World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation.
  • Women concentration camp inmates.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
  • Forced labor--Germany.
  • Holocaust survivors--United States.
  • Women--Personal narratives.
  • Frostbite.
  • Quito (Ecuador)
  • World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Czechoslovakia.
  • Forced abortion.
  • Jews--Persecutions--Czechoslovakia.
  • Czestochowa (Poland)
  • Czechoslovakia--History--1938-1945.
  • Prague (Czech Republic)
  • Czechoslovakia--History--1945-1992.
  • Jewish women in the Holocaust.
  • Ecuador--Emigration and immigration.

Genre

  • Oral History
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