Oral history interview with Andrew van Schilfgaarde
Extent and Medium
1 sound cassette (60 min.),
Biographical History
The U.S. Holocaust Memorial Council interviewed Andrew van Schilfgaarde on October 31, 1984 as part of the international conference "Faith in Humankind: Rescuers of Jews During the Holocaust" held at the U. S. Department of State, Washington, DC.
Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Council
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
People
- Schilfgaarde, Andrew van, 1933-
- Andrew van Schilfgaarde
Subjects
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Netherlands--Personal narratives.
- Hague (Netherlands)
- Jews--Persecutions--Netherlands.
- United States--Emigration and immigration.
- Men--Personal narratives.
- Hiding places--Netherlands--Hague.
- Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust.
- Altruism.
- Jews--Netherlands--Hague.
- Starvation.
- Black market--Netherlands.
- World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Netherlands.
- Netherlands--History--German occupation, 1940-1945.
- World War, 1939-1945--Destruction and pillage--Netherlands.
- World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Netherlands.
- Christians--Netherlands.
- Holocaust survivors.
Genre
- Oral History
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