Oral history interview with Heimek Schmelz

Identifier
irn715790
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2020.14.1
  • RG-90.119.0001
Dates
1 Jan 1970 - 31 Dec 1970
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn715790

Extent and Medium

1 digital file, WAV

Creator(s)

  • Gil Perez

Biographical History

Floralove Katz donated the interview with her uncle Heimek Schmelz to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in February 2020.

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Floralove Katz

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

People

  • Heimek Schmelz
  • Schmelz, Heimek, 1907-1975.
  • Gil Perez

Corporate Bodies

Subjects

  • World War, 1939-1945--Deportations.
  • Canada--Emigration and immigration.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
  • Montréal (Québec)
  • Jewish families.
  • Belgium--Emigration and immigration.
  • Jews--Poland--Oswiecim.
  • Belgium.
  • Rivesaltes (France)
  • Concentration camp inmates.
  • Oswiecim (Poland)
  • Belgium--History--German occupation, 1940-1945.
  • Berlin (Germany)
  • Holocaust survivors--Canada.

Genre

  • Oral History
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