Oral history interview with Ruth Brunn

Identifier
irn507684
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1999.A.0122.12
  • RG-50.477.0012
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn507684

Extent and Medium

1 videocassette (Hi8), sound, color ; 8mm

Creator(s)

  • Peter Ryan

Biographical History

The Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project conducted the interview with Ruth Brunn on March 24, 1999. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum received the tape of the interview from the Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project on June 25, 1999.

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

  • Brunn, Ruth, 1932-
  • Peter Ryan
  • Ruth Brunn

Subjects

  • Bombing, Aerial--France--Marseille.
  • Jews, German--Belgium.
  • Women--Personal narratives.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Psychological aspects.
  • Portugal.
  • Jewish refugees--Spain.
  • Jewish refugees--France.
  • Jewish refugees--Belgium.
  • Ellis Island (N.J. and N.Y.)
  • Brussels (Belgium)
  • Belgium--History--German occupation, 1940-1945.
  • Jewish refugees--Mexico.
  • Spain.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Women.
  • Holocaust survivors--United States--Interviews.
  • Jewish children in the Holocaust.
  • United States--Emigration and immigration.
  • Strasbourg (France)
  • Antisemitism--Germany.
  • Children with disabilities--Care--Netherlands.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps.
  • Marseille (France)
  • Jewish families--Germany.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
  • South Orange (N.J.)
  • Lesbians.
  • Mannheim (Germany)
  • Homosexuality.
  • National socialism and homosexuality.
  • San Francisco Bay Area (Calif.)
  • Women concentration camp inmates.

Genre

  • Oral History
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