Oral history interview with Peter Weiss
Extent and Medium
2 videocassettes (SVHS), sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Creator(s)
- Evelyn Fielden
Biographical History
The Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project conducted the interview with Peter Weiss on April 18, 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
No restrictions on access
People
- Evelyn Fielden
- Peter Weiss
- Weiss, Peter.
Subjects
- Kindertransports (Rescue operations)
- Kristallnacht, 1938.
- World War, 1939-1945--Veterans--United States.
- Men--Personal narratives.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- World War, 1939-1945--United States.
- Jewish soldiers--United States.
- England.
- United States--Emigration and immigration.
- Austria--History--Anschluss, 1938.
- Jews--Persecutions--Austria.
- Jewish children in the Holocaust.
- Jews--Austria--Vienna.
- World War, 1939-1945--Refugees.
- Jewish refugees--England.
- Holocaust survivors--United States.
- World War, 1939-1945--England.
- Jewish families--Austria.
- Vienna (Austria)
- San Francisco (Calif.)
Genre
- Oral History
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