Otto Frank Speaks to Park View, 1974 Oral testimony of Otto Frank

Identifier
irn713439
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2019.488.1
  • RG-90.112.0001
Dates
1 Jan 1974 - 31 Dec 1974
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn713439

Extent and Medium

1 digital file, MP3

Biographical History

Luke Spielman, Principal of Park View Middle School, donated the oral testimony of Otto Frank to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in November 2019. The recording was provided to the Museum by Park View teacher Jodi Fruncek. The recording was made by former Park View teacher Alan Hedman who befriended Otto Frank and recorded his testimony to be played for students before they read the "The Diary of Anne Frank."

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Luke Spielman on behalf of Park View Middle School

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

People

  • Frank, Anne, 1929-1945.
  • Frank, Otto, 1889-1980.

Subjects

  • Hannover (Germany)
  • Jews--Persecutions--Netherlands.
  • Amsterdam (Netherlands)
  • Hidden children (Holocaust)--Netherlands.
  • Netherlands--German occupation, 1940-1945.
  • Hiding places--Netherlands.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.

Genre

  • Oral History
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