Oral history interview with Miriam Samuel

Identifier
irn512378
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1999.A.0122.492
  • RG-50.477.0492
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn512378

Extent and Medium

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

Creator(s)

  • Barbara Barer

Biographical History

The Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project conducted the interview with Miriam Samuel on December 18, 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

  • Barbara Barer
  • Samuel, Miriam.

Corporate Bodies

Subjects

  • Death march survivors.
  • Refugee camps--Germany.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation.
  • Jews--Persecutions--Czechoslovakia.
  • United States--Emigration and immigration.
  • Jewish ghettos--Poland.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities--Europe.
  • Jewish women in the Holocaust.
  • Czechoslovakia--History--1938-1945.
  • Holocaust survivors--United States.
  • Refugee camps--Romania.
  • Jewish families--Czechoslovakia.

Genre

  • Oral History
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