Oral history interview with Hanna Cassel
Extent and Medium
2 videocassettes (SVHS), sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Creator(s)
- Sandra Bendayan
- Gail Kurtz
Biographical History
The Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project conducted the interview with Hanna Cassel on August 11, 1992 and September 1, 1992. 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
- Hanna Cassel
- Gail Kurtz
- Cassel, Hanna.
- Sandra Bendayan
Corporate Bodies
- American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee
Subjects
- Bat mitzvah.
- Jewish women in the Holocaust.
- England.
- Jewish families--Germany.
- Antisemitism in education--Germany.
- Antisemitism--United States.
- Casacalenda (Italy)
- Antisemitism--Germany.
- Germany--Social conditions--1933-1945.
- Jews--Germany--Berlin.
- Jews--Persecutions--Germany.
- United States--Emigration and immigration.
- Women concentration camp inmates.
- Jews--Legal status, laws, etc.--Germany.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- Women--Personal narratives.
- Holocaust survivors--United States--Interviews.
- Hiding places--Italy.
- Nannies.
- World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Italy.
- Rome (Italy)
- Synagogues--Destruction and pillage.
- Romanies.
- Jews--Migrations.
- Italy--History--1922-1945.
- Black market.
- Jews--Persecutions--Italy.
- Teachers.
- Jews, German--Italy.
- Identification cards--Forgeries--Italy.
- Italy--Emigration and immigration.
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Italy--Casacalenda.
- San Francisco (Calif.)
- World War, 1939-1945--Women.
- Berlin (Germany)
- Passing (Identity)--Italy.
- Jews--Italy--Rome.
Genre
- Oral History