Oral history interview with Eric Bergtraun
Extent and Medium
2 videocassettes (SVHS), sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Biographical History
The Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project conducted the interview with Eric Bergtraun on March 11, 2002. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum received the tapes of the interview from the Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project in October 2002.
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
- Mr. Eric Bergtraun
- Bergtraun, Eric, 1925-
Subjects
- Milan (Italy)
- Shanghai (China)
- Austria--History--Anschluss, 1938.
- Kristallnacht, 1938.
- Jewish children in the Holocaust.
- Jews--Italy--Milan.
- Jewish refugees--China--Shanghai.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Austria--Personal narratives.
- Vienna (Austria)
- San Francisco (Calif.)
- Jews, Austrian--China--Shanghai.
- Jews--Austria--Vienna.
- United States--Emigration and immigration.
- Jews--Persecutions--Austria.
- Catholics.
- Men--Personal narratives.
- Holocaust survivors--United States.
- World War, 1939-1945--Jews--China--Shanghai.
- Antisemitism--Austria--Vienna.
- Jewish ghettos--China--Shanghai.
- World War, 1939-1945--Songs and music.
- Antisemitism in music--Austria.
- Jewish families--Austria--Vienna.
Genre
- Oral History