Oral history interview with Samuel Makower
Extent and Medium
1 sound cassette (60 min.),
Biographical History
The Gratz College Holocaust Oral History Archive conducted the interview with Samuel Makower in Philadelphia, PA on July 27, 1988. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum received the tapes of the interview from Gratz College on September 22, 1998.
Archival History
Gratz College Holocaust Oral History Archive
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of the Gratz College Holocaust Oral History Archive
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
People
- Makower, Samuel, 1922-
- Samuel Makower
Subjects
- Bialystok (Poland)
- Przasnysz (Poland)
- United States--Emigration and immigration.
- Guerrillas.
- Jews--Belarus--Minsk.
- World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Poland.
- Chemists.
- Men--Personal narratives.
- World War, 1939-1945--Conscript labor--Russia.
- Israel--Emigration and immigration.
- Jews--Poland--Przasnysz.
- Holocaust survivors.
- Women--Personal narratives.
- Minsk (Belarus)
- Ural Mountains Region (Russia)
- Railroads.
- Szczecin (Poland)
- World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements.
- World War, 1939-1945--Jewish resistance.
- Berlin (Germany)
- Jewish refugees--Russia.
- Jewish ghettos--Belarus--Minsk.
- Hiding places--Belarus.
- Warsaw (Poland)
- Jews, Polish--Russia.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945.
Genre
- Oral History