Oral history interview with John Ralph Silva
Extent and Medium
1 DVD, MPEG-4
Biographical History
Sharon Silva donated the oral history with her father John Ralph Silva to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum on August 5, 2014. The interview was conducted by Georgia Public Television.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Sharon T. Silva
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
People
- John R. Silva
- Silva, John, 1921-
Subjects
- Men--Personal narratives.
- Kristallnacht, 1938--Germany--Berlin.
- Jews, German--Bolivia.
- Holocaust survivors--Marriage.
- Jewish refugees--Bolivia.
- Montevideo (Uruguay)
- Genoa (Italy)
- Jewish refugees--Italy.
- Human smuggling--Bolivia.
- Amazon River Region.
- Holocaust survivors--United States.
- Jewish businesspeople--United States.
- Jews--Germany--Berlin.
- Forced labor--Bolivia.
- Yellow fever.
- La Paz (Bolivia)
- Malaria.
- United States--Emigration and immigration.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Germany--Personal narratives.
- Atlanta (Ga.)
- Bolivia.
- Berlin (Germany)
- Argentina.
- Germany--Social conditions--1933-1945.
Genre
- Oral History