Signed testimony of Helga Gross

Identifier
irn60511
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2003.485.3
  • RG-50.718.0003
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • American Sign Language
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn60511

Extent and Medium

3 videocassettes (Betacam SP), sound, color ; 1/2 in.

Creator(s)

  • Stephen Stept

Biographical History

The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum produced the interview with Helga Gross in preparation for its exhibition "Deadly Medicine: Creating the Master Race." The interview was transferred to the USHMM Oral History Branch from the Museum's Institutional Archives in April 2013.

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

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

Conditions Governing Reproduction

No restrictions on use

Copyright Holder: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

People

  • Gross, Helga.
  • Stephen Stept
  • Helga Gross

Subjects

  • German Sign Language.
  • Young women--Germany--Societies and clubs.
  • Deaf--Germany.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Children--Germany--Hamburg.
  • Deaf--Nazi persecution.
  • Hamburg (Germany)--History--Bombardment, 1940-1945.
  • Women--Crimes against.
  • United States--Emigration and immigration.
  • Eugenics--Germany.
  • Involuntary sterilization--Germany.
  • Women--Personal narratives.
  • National socialism and science--Germany.
  • National socialism and medicine--Germany.
  • People with disabilities--Germany.
  • American Sign Language.
  • Hamburg (Germany)
  • Germany--History--1933-1945.

Genre

  • Oral History
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