Oral history interview with John Paul Abranches
Extent and Medium
2 videocassettes (SVHS), sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Creator(s)
- Moshe Morris
Biographical History
The Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project conducted the interview with John Paul Abranches on September 10, 1996. The interview was received by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives Branch in November 2004.
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
- Mendes, Aristides de Sousa, 1885-1954.
- John P. Abranches
- Abranches, John Paul--Interviews.
- Moshe Morris
Subjects
- Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust.
- Jews--Persecutions--Germany.
- Portugal.
- Antisemitism.
- Diplomats.
- Christians--Personal narratives.
- World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--France.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- California.
- World War, 1939-1945--Children.
- World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, Portuguese.
- Men--Personal narratives.
- Belgium.
Genre
- Oral History