Oral history interview with Rita Kuhn

Identifier
irn508424
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1999.A.0122.263
  • RG-50.477.0263
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn508424

Extent and Medium

2 videocassettes (SVHS), sound, color ; 1/2 in.

Biographical History

The Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project conducted the interview with Rita Kuhn on October 27, 1993. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum received the tapes of the interview from the Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project in March 2001.

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma Counties

People

  • Kuhn, Rita--Interviews.

Subjects

  • Holocaust survivors--United States.
  • Children of interfaith marriage--Germany.
  • Kristallnacht, 1938.
  • Berlin (Germany)--History--1918-1945.
  • Jewish children in the Holocaust.
  • Jewish families--Germany.
  • Rosenstrasse Protest, Berlin, Germany, 1943.
  • Jews--Persecutions--Germany.
  • Mischlinge (Nuremberg Laws of 1935)
  • Forced labor--Germany.
  • United States--Emigration and immigration.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.

Genre

  • Oral History
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