Oral history interview with Werner Epstein

Identifier
irn508429
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1999.A.0122.268
  • RG-50.477.0268
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn508429

Extent and Medium

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

Creator(s)

  • Ellen Szakal
  • Marcia Teitelbaum

Biographical History

The Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project conducted the interview with Werner Epstein on June 9, 1992. 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

  • Ellen Szakal
  • Epstein, Werner.
  • Marcia Teitelbaum

Corporate Bodies

Subjects

  • Berlin (Germany)
  • Jewish families--Germany.
  • Kristallnacht, 1938.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
  • Forced labor--Poland.
  • Concentration camps--France.
  • Holocaust survivors--United States--Interviews.
  • Jews--Persecutions--Germany.
  • Refugee camps--Germany.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Liberation--Germany.
  • United States--Emigration and immigration.
  • Magdeburg (Germany)
  • Death march survivors.
  • Paris (France)
  • Jewish refugees--Belgium.

Genre

  • Oral History
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