Oral history interview with Sigmund Mermalstein

Identifier
irn47667
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1999.A.0122.1373
  • RG-50.477.1373
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn47667

Extent and Medium

1 sound cassette (90 min.),

Creator(s)

  • Ruth Linden

Biographical History

The Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project conducted the interview with Sigmund Mermalstein on April 11, 1983. The interview was received by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives Branch in July 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

  • Ruth Linden
  • Mermalstein, Sigmund.
  • Sigmund Mermalstein

Corporate Bodies

Subjects

  • World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Czechoslovakia.
  • United States--Emigration and immigration.
  • Jews--Persecutions--Czechoslovakia.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
  • Holocaust survivors--United States.
  • Men--Personal narratives.
  • Concentration camp inmates.
  • Czechoslovakia--History--1945-1992.

Genre

  • Oral History
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