Oral history interview with Irene O'Ryan
Extent and Medium
1 videocassette (SVHS), sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Creator(s)
- Judith Antelman
Biographical History
The Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project conducted the interview with Irene O'Ryan on April 4, 1994. 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
- Judith Antelman
- O'Ryan, Irene--Interviews.
- Irene O'Ryan
Subjects
- Jewish ghettos--Poland.
- United States--Emigration and immigration.
- Passing (Identity)--Poland.
- World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Poland.
- Women--Personal narratives.
- Stanislav (Ukraine)
- Jewish families--Poland.
- Jewish women in the Holocaust.
- Jews--Persecutions--Poland.
- Refugee camps--Germany.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945.
- Holocaust survivors--United States.
Genre
- Oral History