Oral history interview with Ellen Fletcher
Extent and Medium
2 videocassettes (SVHS), sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Creator(s)
- Sandra Bendayan
Biographical History
The Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project conducted the interview with Ellen Fletcher on August 15, 1995. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum received the tapes of the interview from the Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project in March 2001.
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
- Ellen Fletcher
- Fletcher, Ellen, 1928-
- Sandra Bendayan
Subjects
- Holocaust survivors--United States.
- World War, 1939-1945--Refugees.
- Berlin (Germany)
- Jewish families--Germany.
- Jews--Persecutions--Germany.
- Jewish refugees--England.
- Foster family.
- Kristallnacht, 1938.
- Antisemitism--Germany.
- United States--Emigration and immigration.
- Jews--Germany--Berlin.
- New York (N.Y.)
- Boarding schools--Germany.
- Jewish children in the Holocaust.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- Kindertransports (Rescue operations)
- California.
- England.
- World War, 1939-1945--England.
- Women--Personal narratives.
- Jewish orphanages--Germany.
- Jewish refugees--Correspondence.
- Great Britain--Emigration and immigration--Social aspects.
- Synagogues--Destruction and pillage.
- Jews, German--England.
Genre
- Oral History