Oral history interview with Tom Szelenyi
Extent and Medium
2 videocassettes (SVHS), sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Biographical History
The Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project conducted the interview with Tom Szelenyi on May 26, 1992. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum received the tapes of the interview from the Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project in December 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
- Szelenyi, Tom.
- Tom Szelenyi
Corporate Bodies
- HASAG-Colditz (Concentration camp)
- Buchenwald (Concentration camp)
- American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee
- Theresienstadt (Concentration camp)
Subjects
- Men--Personal narratives.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation.
- Budapest (Hungary)
- Wiener Neustadt (Austria)
- Jews--Legal status, laws, etc.--Hungary.
- Jews--Persecutions--Hungary.
- United States--Emigration and immigration.
- Death march survivors.
- Holocaust survivors--United States.
- Refugee camps--Germany--Ulm.
- Colditz (Germany)
- Jewish families--Hungary.
- Antisemitism--Hungary.
- Death marches.
- Jewish ghettos--Hungary--Budapest.
- World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Hungary.
- Ulm (Germany)
- Jews--Hungary--Budapest.
- Forced labor.
Genre
- Oral History