Oral history interview with Melvin Darden

Identifier
irn512037
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2000.91.52
  • RG-50.493.0052
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn512037

Extent and Medium

1 videocassette (U-Matic), sound, color ; 3/4 in.

Creator(s)

  • David Kennedy

Biographical History

David Kennedy on behalf of the Anti-Defamation League, Orange County, California, conducted the interview with Melvin Darden on May 21, 1993. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum received the copy of the interview from the Anti-Defamation League, Orange County, California on May 3, 2000.

Archival History

Orange County California Anti-Defamation League

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Restrictions on use

People

  • Darden, Melvin.
  • Melvin Darden
  • David Kennedy

Corporate Bodies

Subjects

  • Race discrimination--United States.
  • Fairfield (Tex.)
  • Men--Personal narratives.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Participation, African American.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation.
  • Soldiers--United States--Interviews.
  • Disinfection and disinfectants.
  • Gas chambers.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Western Front.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
  • World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American.
  • African American soldiers--Personal narratives.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Veterans--United States.
  • Racism--United States.
  • Crematoriums--Germany.
  • Dachau (Germany)
  • Medical personnel

Genre

  • Oral History
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