Oral history interview with Paulina Zingeras
Extent and Medium
1 videocassette (SVHS), sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Creator(s)
- Phyllis Tobin
- Selma Wasserman
Biographical History
The Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project conducted the interview with Paulina Zingeras on August 30, 1991. 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
- Phyllis Tobin
- Zingeras, Paulina.
- Selma Wasserman
- Paulina Zingeras
Corporate Bodies
Subjects
- Jews--Lithuania--Kaunas.
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation.
- Women concentration camp inmates.
- Jewish families--Lithuania.
- Jewish ghettos--Lithuania--Kaunas.
- Lithuania--History--German occupation, 1941-1945.
- Kaunas (Lithuania)
- Concentration camp escapes.
- Jews--Persecutions--Lithuania.
- Forced labor.
- Lithuania--History--Soviet occupation, 1940-1941.
- Holocaust survivors--Lithuania.
- World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Lithuania.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- Germany.
- Women--Personal narratives.
Genre
- Oral History