Oral history interview with John Steiner
Extent and Medium
2 videocassettes (SVHS), sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Biographical History
The Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project conducted the interview with John Steiner on March 27, 1991, June 6, 1991, August 22, 1991, November 19, 1991, December 2, 1993, December 17, 1993, February 4, 1994, April 1, 1994, July 11, 1994, and July 25, 1994. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum received the tapes of the interview from the Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project in December 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
- Dr. John M. Steiner
- Mengele, Josef, 1911-1979.
- Hirsch, Fredy, 1916-1944.
- Springer, Otto.
- Steiner, John M., 1925-2014.
Corporate Bodies
- Theresienstadt (Concentration camp)
- Blechhammer (Concentration camp)
- Auschwitz (Concentration camp)
- Dachau (Concentration camp)
- Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiter-Partei. Schutzstaffel
Subjects
- Australia--Emigration and immigration.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- Holocaust survivors--United States.
- Ex-concentration camp inmates.
- Czechoslovakia--History--1938-1945.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Research.
- Holocaust survivors' writings.
- Nazis--Interviews.
- Sociologists.
- Universities and colleges--United States.
- Death march survivors.
- United States--Emigration and immigration.
- Antisemitism in education.
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation.
- College teachers.
- Jews--Persecutions--Czechoslovakia.
- World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Czechoslovakia.
- Translators.
- National socialism--Moral and ethical aspects.
- Jewish families--Czechoslovakia.
- Prague (Czech Republic)
- Historians.
- Death marches.
- Forced labor.
- Concentration camp guards.
- Concentration camp inmates.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Study and teaching.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Psychological aspects.
- Men--Personal narratives.
Genre
- Oral History