Oral history interview with Genevieve Platner Allen
Extent and Medium
1 sound cassette, analog
Creator(s)
- Mary Cook
- Nita Howton
Biographical History
Mary Cook donated the oral history interview with Genevieve Platner Allen to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in October 2013. The interview is part of a collection of telephone interviews with concentration camp liberators and other American wartime eyewitnesses produced by Mary Cook and Nita Howton from 1993 to 1995.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Mary Cook and Nita Howton
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
Restrictions on use. Restrictions may exist. Contact the Museum for further information: reference@ushmm.org
Copyright Holder: Mary Cook
People
- Mary Cook
- Allen, Genevieve P., 1918-2005.
- Genevieve P. Allen
- Nita Howton
Corporate Bodies
- Dachau (Concentration camp)
- United States. Army. Evacuation Hospital, 116th
Subjects
- World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
- World War, 1939-1945--Participation, Female.
- France.
- Crematoriums--Germany.
- Ardennes, Battle of the, 1944-1945.
- Gas chambers--Germany.
- United States.
- Military nursing--United States.
- Concentration camp inmates--Medical care.
- Dachau (Germany)
- Nurses.
- Concentration camp inmates--Germany.
- Catholics.
- Women--Personal narratives.
- World War, 1939-1945--Veterans--United States.
- Veterans--United States.
- Dead.
Genre
- Oral History
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