Oral history interview with Mayer Relles

Identifier
irn515644
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1997.A.0441.119
  • RG-50.462.0119
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn515644

Extent and Medium

2 sound cassettes (60 min.),

Biographical History

The Gratz College Holocaust Oral History Archive conducted the interview with Mayer Relles in Philadelphia, Pa., on June 27, 1983. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum received the tapes of the interview from Gratz College in August 2003.

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

  • Relles, Mayer, 1908-1995.
  • Mayer Relles

Corporate Bodies

Subjects

  • United States--Emigration and immigration.
  • Students--Italy.
  • Milan (Italy)
  • Italy--History--1922-1945.
  • Skalat (Ukraine)
  • Concentration camp guards--Italy.
  • Escapes.
  • Holocaust survivors.
  • Salerno (Italy)
  • Jews, Ukrainian--Italy.
  • Altruism.
  • Rome (Italy)
  • Jews--Education--Italy.
  • Jews--Ukraine--Skalat.
  • Como (Italy)
  • Identification cards--Forgeries--Italy.
  • Antisemitism--Italy.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Italy.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Italy.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
  • Switzerland.
  • Men--Personal narratives.

Genre

  • Oral History
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