Oral history interview with Gertrude Lischner

Identifier
irn87583
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1999.A.0122.1727
  • RG-50.477.1727
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn87583

Extent and Medium

2 sound recording, WAV

Biographical History

The Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project conducted the interview with Gertrude Lischner on October 18, 1992. 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

  • Lischner, Gertrude.
  • Gertrude Lischner

Subjects

  • Holocaust survivors--United States.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
  • Jewish families--Germany.
  • Jewish orphans.
  • Women--Personal narratives.
  • Patternmaking.
  • Jewish women in the Holocaust.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Jews.
  • United States--Emigration and immigration.
  • Antisemitism--Germany.
  • Jewish businesspeople--Germany.
  • Hesse (Germany)
  • Berkeley (Calif.)
  • New York (N.Y.)
  • Galicia (Poland and Ukraine)

Genre

  • Oral History
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