Oral history interview with Gert Alexander
Extent and Medium
3 videocasettes (Betacam SP), sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Creator(s)
- Dean Wetherell
- Lisa Gossels
Biographical History
Lisa Gossels and Dean Wetherell, producers and directors of the documentary "The Children of Chabannes" (1999), donated the oral history interview with Gert Alexander and related footage used in the making of the film to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in June 2014.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Lisa Gossels and Dean Wetherell
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
Restrictions on use. Copyright on this collection has been retained by the donors. Third party use requests must be submitted to Good Egg Productions, Inc. and Wetherell & Associates, Inc. See childrenofchabannes.org for contact information.
People
- Monbrison, Hubert Conquéré, comte de, 1892-1981.
- Gert Alexander
- Alexander, Gert.
- Lisa Gossels
- Dean Wetherell
Corporate Bodies
- World Union OSE
- Château de Chabannes (Orphanage)
Subjects
- Men--Personal narratives.
- Jews, German--France.
- World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements--France.
- Annemasse (France)
- Jewish children in the Holocaust.
- Jews--Germany.
- Holocaust survivors.
- Quakers.
- Geneva (Switzerland)
- World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--France--Chabannes (Creuse)
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- Berlin (Germany)
- France
- Chabannes (Creuse, France)
- Hiding places--France.
- Paris (France)
- France--History--German occupation, 1940-1945.
- Quincy-sous-Sénart (France)
- Orphanages--Germany--Berlin.
Genre
- Oral History
- Documentary films.