Oral history interview with Dora Kelpshiene
Extent and Medium
1 videocassette (SVHS), sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Biographical History
The Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project conducted the interview with Dora Kelpshiene on September 6, 2006. The interview was received by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives Branch in January 2008.
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
Restrictions on access. Access to this interview is restricted to onsite at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. Requests for access outside the Museum must be submitted to the Tauber Holocaust Library of the Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma Counties.
People
- Kelpshiene, Dora.
- Dora Kelpshiene
Subjects
- Lithuania--History--Soviet occupation, 1940-1941.
- Geruliai (Lithuania)
- Telsia (Lithuania)
- World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Lithuania.
- Jews--Persecutions--Lithuania.
- Varniai (Lithuania)
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- World War, 1939-1945--Conscript labor--Lithuania.
- Holocaust survivors--United States.
- Lithuania--History--German occupation, 1941-1945.
- Jewish women in the Holocaust.
- Jewish ghettos--Lithuania.
- Jewish families--Lithuania.
- Women--Personal narratives.
Genre
- Oral History
- Oral histories.