Oral history interview with Cecilia Kornbluth
Extent and Medium
1 videocassette (SVHS), sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Creator(s)
- Peter Ryan
Biographical History
The Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project conducted the interview with Cecilia Kornbluth on March 8, 2000. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum received the tapes of the interview from the Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project in December 2000.
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
- Peter Ryan
- Kornbluth, Cecilia.
- Cecilia Kornbluth
Subjects
- Jews, Austrian--Switzerland.
- Women--Personal narratives.
- Jewish women in the Holocaust.
- World War, 1939-1945--Switzerland.
- Vienna (Austria)
- Jewish refugees--Switzerland.
- Jewish families--Austria.
- Arrest.
- Kristallnacht, 1938.
- Austria--History--Anschluss, 1938.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- Basel (Switzerland)
- World War, 1939-1945--War work--Switzerland.
- Jews--Austria--Vienna.
- Holocaust survivors--United States.
- United States--Emigration and immigration.
- World War, 1939-1945--Refugees.
- Antisemitism--Austria.
- Refugee camps--Switzerland--Basel.
Genre
- Oral History
- Oral histories.