Oral history interview with Jack Zaifman

Identifier
irn508700
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1997.A.0441.75
  • RG-50.462.0075
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn508700

Extent and Medium

1 sound cassette (60 min.),

Biographical History

The Gratz College Holocaust Oral History Archive conducted the interview with Jack Zaifman in Philadelphia, Pa., on April 22, 1985. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum received the tapes of the interview from Gratz College on September 30, 1999.

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

  • Jack Zaifman
  • Zaifman, Jack, 1925-

Corporate Bodies

Subjects

  • Tailors.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Poland--Wolanów.
  • Jewish ghettos--Poland--Radom (Województwo Mazowieckie)
  • Concentration camp inmates--Selection process.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland--Personal narratives.
  • Kapos.
  • Refugee camps--Germany.
  • Radom (Województwo Mazowieckie, Poland)
  • World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Poland.
  • Mass burials--Poland--Wolanów.
  • Holocaust survivors--Marriage.
  • Concentration camp guards.
  • Wolanów (Poland)
  • World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Poland.
  • Concentration camp inmates--Medical care.
  • Men--Personal narratives.
  • Mass murder--Poland--Wolanów.
  • Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945.
  • Jews--Poland--Radom (Województwo Mazowieckie)
  • World War, 1939-1945--Conscript labor.
  • Forced labor.
  • Feldafing (Germany)
  • Jews--Legal status, laws, etc.--Poland.
  • Shooting (Execution)
  • Typhoid fever.
  • Holocaust survivors--United States.
  • Prisoners--Abuse of--Poland.
  • Wolfratshausen (Germany)
  • United States--Emigration and immigration.
  • Jews--Persecutions--Poland.

Genre

  • Oral History
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