Oral history interview with Odette Meyers

Identifier
irn512362
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1999.A.0122.477
  • RG-50.477.0477
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn512362

Extent and Medium

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

Biographical History

The Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project conducted the interview with Odette Meyers on July 10, 1991. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum received the tapes of the interview from the Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project in December 2002.

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

  • Meyers, Odette.

Subjects

  • Holocaust survivors--United States.
  • Jewish families--France.
  • Hidden children (Holocaust)--France.
  • Jewish children in the Holocaust.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
  • France--History--German occupation, 1940-1945.
  • Paris (France)--History--20th century.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Liberation--France--Paris.
  • Jews--Conversion to Christianity--France.
  • Antisemitism--France.
  • United States--Emigration and immigration.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements--France.

Genre

  • Oral History
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