Oral history interview with Joseph Schein

Identifier
irn515421
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1999.A.0122.730
  • RG-50.477.0730
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn515421

Extent and Medium

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

Biographical History

The Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project conducted the interview with Joseph Schein on November 12, 1992. The interview was received by the Archives Branch in July 2003.

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

  • Schein, Joseph.

Corporate Bodies

Subjects

  • Concentration camp inmates.
  • Forced labor--Germany.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
  • Antisemitism--Poland.
  • Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945.
  • Forced labor--Poland.
  • Death march survivors.
  • Human experimentation in medicine--Poland.
  • Jewish families--Poland.
  • United States--Emigration and immigration.
  • Refugee camps--Germany.
  • Holocaust survivors--United States--Interviews.
  • Sosnowiec (Wojewodztwo Slaskie, Poland)

Genre

  • Oral History
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