Oral history interview with Helen Potash
Extent and Medium
1 DVD, MPEG-4
Biographical History
The interview was acquired by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2014 from Louise K. Freilich, on behalf of Congregation Shaarey Tikvah, Beachwood, Ohio.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Congregation Shaarey Tikvah, Beachwood, Ohio www.shaareytikvah.org
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
Restrictions on use. Restrictions may exist. Contact the Museum for further information: reference@ushmm.org
People
- Potash, Helen, 1929-
- Helen Potash
Corporate Bodies
Subjects
- Jewish children in the Holocaust--Poland.
- Łódź (Poland)
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Germany--Hamburg.
- Concentration camp guards--Hungary.
- Head shaving--Poland--Oswiecim.
- Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945.
- United States--Emigration and immigration.
- Corpse removals--Poland--Łódź.
- Hamburg (Germany)
- Cleveland (Ohio)
- Jews--Poland--Łódź.
- Holocaust survivors--United States.
- Women--Personal narratives.
- Concentration camp inmates--Selection process.
- Infanticide--Poland--Oswiecim.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland--Personal narratives.
- Concentration camp guards--Italy.
Genre
- Oral History