Oral history interview with Lucy Lavon
Extent and Medium
2 sound recording, WAV
Biographical History
The Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project conducted the interview with Lucy Lavon on November 19, 1984. The interview was received by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in January 2013.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma Counties
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
People
- Lucy Lavon
- Lavon, Lucy.
- Elkes, Elkhanan, 1879-1944.
Corporate Bodies
Subjects
- Kiel (Germany)
- Massacres--Lithuania--Kaunas.
- Women--Personal narratives.
- Lithuania--History--German occupation, 1941-1945.
- Gdansk (Poland)
- Jews--Persecutions--Lithuania.
- Forced labor--Germany.
- Jewish women in the Holocaust.
- Jewish refugees--Sweden.
- Antisemitism--Lithuania.
- Jewish councils--Lithuania--Kaunas.
- Lithuania--History--Soviet occupation, 1940-1941.
- World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Lithuania.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- Death marches.
- Jewish families--Lithuania--Kaunas.
- Kaunas (Lithuania)
- Palestine--Emigration and immigration.
- Great Action, Kaunas, Lithuania, 1941.
- Holocaust survivors.
- Death march survivors.
- Jewish ghettos--Lithuania.
Genre
- Oral History
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