Oral history interview with Berta Weitz
Extent and Medium
1 sound cassette (90 min.),
Biographical History
The Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project conducted the interview with Berta Weitz 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
- Berta Weitz
- Weitz, Berta.
Corporate Bodies
- American Gathering of Jewish Holocaust Survivors
Subjects
- Jewish refugees--Germany.
- Jewish women in the Holocaust.
- Rohatyn (Ukraine)
- Pidhaĭtsi (Ukraine)
- World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Ukraine.
- Refugee camps--Germany.
- World War, 1939-1945--War work--Ukraine.
- Altruism.
- United States--Emigration and immigration.
- Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945.
- Jewish ghettos--Poland.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- Jewish families--Poland.
- Escapes.
- Holocaust survivors--United States.
- Jews--Persecutions--Poland.
- Women--Personal narratives.
- World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Ukraine.
- Germany (Territory under Allied occupation, 1945-1955 : U.S. Zone)
- Jews--Ukraine--Rohatyn.
Genre
- Oral History