Oral history interview with Berek Winter
Extent and Medium
5 videocassettes (SVHS), sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Creator(s)
- Evelyn Fielden
- Barbara Harris
Biographical History
The Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project conducted the interview with Berek Winter on May 16, 1996, June 27, 1996, July 18, 1996, and August 15, 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
Restrictions on access. Access to this interview is restricted to onsite at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. Requests for access outside the Museum must be submitted to the Tauber Holocaust Library of the Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma Counties.
People
- Evelyn Fielden
- Barbara Harris
- Sugihara, Chiune, 1900-1986.
- Berek L. Winter
- Winter, Berek.
Subjects
- Jewish refugees--China--Shanghai.
- Antisemitism--Poland.
- World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Lithuania.
- Białystok (Poland)
- Brzeziny (Lódz, Poland)
- Hongkou Qu (Shanghai, China)
- Lódz (Poland)
- Jewish ghettos--China--Shanghai.
- Shanghai (China)
- Rivne (Rivnens'ka oblast', Ukraine)
- Men--Personal narratives.
- Holocaust survivors--United States.
- Vladivostok (Russia)
- Kobe-shi (Japan)
- World War, 1939-1945--Refugees.
- United States--Emigration and immigration.
- Jews--Migrations.
- Jews--Poland--Brzeziny (Lódz)
- Vilnius (Lithuania)
- World War, 1939-1945--China--Shanghai.
- Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945.
- Jewish police officers--China--Shanghai.
- Police--China--Shanghai.
- Kaunas (Lithuania)
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- Jews, Polish--China--Shanghai.
Genre
- Oral History