Oral history interview with Ruth Tanner
Extent and Medium
1 videocassette (SVHS), sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Creator(s)
- Anne Feibelman
Biographical History
The Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project conducted the interview with Ruth Tanner on January 29, 1990 and May 27, 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
- Ruth Tanner
- Anne Feibelman
- Tanner, Ruth.
Subjects
- Austria--History--Anschluss, 1938.
- Jewish orphanages--United States.
- Jews--Education--Austria.
- World War, 1939-1945--Refugees.
- Holocaust survivors--United States.
- Vienna (Austria)
- United States--Emigration and immigration.
- Jews--Austria--Vienna.
- Jewish children in the Holocaust.
- Jewish children--Institutional care--United States.
- Women--Personal narratives.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- Antisemitism--Austria.
- Philadelphia (Pa.)
- Jewish families--Austria.
Genre
- Oral History