Overview
- Summary
- Videotape testimony of Jack P., who was born in Amsterdam, Netherlands in 1912, one of four children. In addition to information included in a subsequently recorded testimony (HVT-1758), he recounts postwar hospitalization for typhus; traveling to Trier and Hannover; return to the Netherlands; marriage; and encountering antisemitism. Mr. P. discusses the deaths of many relatives and his strong will to survive in the camps. He shows photographs, documents, and the yellow star he wore.
- Published
- Greenwich, Conn. : Second Generation of Westchester, 1982
- Interview Date
- August 20, 1982.
- Locale
- Netherlands
Amsterdam (Netherlands)
Trier (Germany)
Hannover (Germany) - Cite As
- Jack P. Holocaust Testimony (HVT-601). Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, Yale University Library.
- Notes
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Related material: Jack P. Holocaust testimony (HVT-1758), Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, Yale University Library.
Physical Details
- Language
- English
- Copies
- 4 copies: 1/2 in. VHS master; Betacam SP restoration master; Betacam SP restoration submaster; and 1/2 in. VHS with time coding.
- Physical Description
- 1 videorecording (1 hr., 57 min.) : col
Keywords & Subjects
- Subjects (Local Yale)
- Aid by non-Jews.
Antisemitism Postwar.
Postwar experiences. - Subjects
- Holocaust survivors. Video tapes. Men. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives. World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, Jewish. Zionists. Husband and wife. Jewish councils. Forced labor. Brothers and sisters. Concentration camp inmates--Family relationships. Concentration camps--Psychological aspects. Netherlands. Amsterdam (Netherlands) Trier (Germany) Hannover (Germany) Oral histories (document genres) P., Jack,--1912- Westerbork (Concentration camp) Bergen-Belsen (Concentration camp)
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
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Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies
- Special Collection
-
Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies
- Link to Yale University Library Catalog:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/4294060
- Record last modified:
- 2018-05-29 11:58:00
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- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/hvt4294060
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