Oral history interview with Kurt Herman

Identifier
irn565927
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1997.A.0441.303
  • RG-50.462.0303
Level of Description
Item
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn565927

Extent and Medium

1 sound cassette (60 min.),

Creator(s)

  • Ms. Eva Abraham-Podietz

Biographical History

The Gratz College Holocaust Oral History Archive donated the interview to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2017.

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

  • Herman, Kurt, 1929-
  • Ms. Eva Abraham-Podietz
  • Kurt Herman

Subjects

  • Foster parents.
  • Holocaust survivors--United States.
  • Jews, Austrian--United States.
  • Refugee children.
  • Vienna (Austria)
  • Kindertransports (Rescue operations)
  • Jews--Austria--Vienna.
  • Allentown (Pa.)
  • World War, 1939-1945--Refugees.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
  • Foster home care.
  • Jewish refugees--United States.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Jews--United States.
  • World War, 1939-1945--United States.
  • Austria--History--Anschluss, 1938.
  • United States--Emigration and immigration.
  • Men--Personal narratives.
  • Jewish children in the Holocaust.

Genre

  • Oral History
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