Oral history interview with William Pels

Identifier
irn512393
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1999.A.0122.507
  • RG-50.477.0507
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn512393

Extent and Medium

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

Creator(s)

  • Lyssa Friedman

Biographical History

The Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project conducted the interview with William Pels on July 14, 1992. 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

  • William Pels
  • Lyssa Friedman
  • Pels, William.

Corporate Bodies

Subjects

  • United States.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Netherlands--Amsterdam.
  • Amsterdam (Netherlands)
  • Jews--Persecutions--Netherlands.
  • United States--Army.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Vienna.
  • Vienna (Austria)

Genre

  • Oral History
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