Oral history interview with Carlos Mendes
Extent and Medium
1 videocassette (SVHS), sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Creator(s)
- Lani Silver
- Eric Saul
Biographical History
The Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project conducted the interview with Carlos Mendes on September 10, 1996. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum received the tapes of the interview from the Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project in February 2003.
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
- Eric Saul
- Mendes, Carlos.
- Lani Silver
- Carlos Mendes
- Mendes, Aristides de Sousa, 1885-1954.
Subjects
- Diplomats--Portugal.
- Jews--Persecutions--France.
- World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--France.
- Holocaust survivors--United States.
- Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- Jewish refugees--France.
- Men--Personal narratives.
- World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives.
Genre
- Oral History