Oral history interview with Rose Schwimmer
Extent and Medium
1 sound cassette (90 min.),
Biographical History
The Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project conducted the interview with Rose Schwimmer on April 13, 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
- Schwimmer, Rose.
- Rose Schwimmer
Corporate Bodies
Subjects
- Women--Personal narratives.
- Jewish families--Poland.
- Human experimentation in medicine--Poland.
- World War, 1939-1945--Medical care.
- Jewish ghettos--Poland--Lódz.
- United States--Emigration and immigration.
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation.
- Holocaust survivors--United States.
- Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945.
- Lódz (Poland)
- Switzerland.
- Jewish women in the Holocaust.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- Refugees, Jewish--Switzerland.
Genre
- Oral History