Oral history interview with Ernest Weil
Extent and Medium
1 videocassette (SVHS), sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Creator(s)
- Peter Ryan
Biographical History
The Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project conducted the interview with Ernest Weil on April 2, 1990. 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
- Weil, Ernest.
- Peter Ryan
- Ernest Weil
Corporate Bodies
- St. Louis (Ship)
- Gurs (concentration camp)
- Dachau (Concentration camp)
Subjects
- Jews--Persecutions--Germany.
- Landau in der Pfalz (Germany)
- Holocaust survivors--United States.
- United States--Emigration and immigration.
- Jewish families--Germany.
- Cuba--Emigration and immigration.
- Antisemitism--Germany.
- Men--Personal narratives.
- Jewish children--Institutional care--France.
- Enghien-les-Bains (France)
- Kristallnacht, 1938.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- Jewish children in the Holocaust.
Genre
- Oral History
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