Oral history interview with Ken Colvin
Extent and Medium
1 videocassette (SVHS), sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Creator(s)
- Gene Ayers
Biographical History
The Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project conducted the interview with Ken Colvin on July 11, 1990. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum received the tapes of the interview from the Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project in December 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
- Gene Ayers
- Kenneth J. Colvin
- Colvin, Kenneth, 1924-
Corporate Bodies
- United States. Army. Army, 3rd
- United States. Army
- United States. Army. Medical Corps
- Ebensee (Concentration camp)
Subjects
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation.
- Men--Personal narratives.
- Altmünster (Austria)
- San Francisco (Calif.)
- Ex-concentration camp inmates--Medical care--Austria.
- Ex-concentration camp inmates--Medical care--Germany.
- Medical personnel
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- Hohenfels (Bavaria, Germany)
- Holocaust survivors--United States.
- Jewish soldiers--United States.
- Ranshofen (Austria)
Genre
- Oral History