LEADER 03979cpd a2200505 a 4500001 4295952 005 20180530113315.0 008 980731s1990 ctu eng d 035 (OCoLC)ocn702235031 035 (CStRLIN)CTYV01-A147 035 4295952 035 HVT-1702 035 |9FLX0221YL 040 CtY |beng |cCtY |eappm 079 (OCoLC)702158013 090 |bHVT-1702 100 1 S., Leo, |d1908- 245 10 Leo S. Holocaust testimony (HVT-1702) |h[videorecording] / |cinterviewed by Toby Blum-Dobkin and Hannah Levinsky-Koevary, |fMay 23, 1990. 260 New York, N.Y. : |bA Living Memorial to the Holocaust-Museum of Jewish Heritage. 300 1 videorecording (2 hr., 27 min.) : |bcol. 520 Videotape testimony of Leo S., who was born in Chicago in 1908. He recalls serving in the Air Force during World War II, stationed in the United States; volunteering to work for UNRRA in displaced persons camps in Europe after the war; being posted to Landsberg; working with staff from the Joint and with the survivors; helping Samuel Bak, a child prodigy, obtain painting supplies and workspace; learning his aunt, her husband, son, his wife, and their two children had survived in Siberia; traveling illegally to Legnica to bring his relatives to Landsberg; arranging for Samuel Bak to make sculptures for the camp entrance; Purim and Passover celebrations; notifying journalists of his thwarted efforts to improve poor camp conditions (he shows the New York Times article); and an American general who responded to his pleas. Mr. S. is joined by his wife, who tells of his daily letters describing Landsberg, and by Hirsch A., a survivor who assisted in camp administration. Mr. S. discusses other survivors in the camp, including interviewer Toby Blum-Dobkin's parents. Mr. S. shows photographs, documents, and memorabilia. 544 |dAssociated material: Hirsch A. Holocaust testimony (HVT-1620),Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, Yale University Library. 544 |dAssociated material: Samuel B. Holocaust testimony (HVT-618),Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, Yale University Library. 562 |e2 copies: |b3/4 in. dub; |band 1/2 in. VHS with time coding. 524 Leo S. Holocaust Testimony (HVT-1702). Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, Yale University Library. 600 10 S., Leo, |d1908- 600 10 Bak, Samuel. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50016122 610 20 Landsberg am Lech (Displaced persons camp) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2008053787 610 20 United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79097409 610 20 American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50079799 650 0 Video tapes. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85143214 650 0 Men. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85083510 650 0 Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) |vPersonal narratives. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85061518 650 0 Refugee camps. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh87007802 651 0 Legnica (Poland) |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79131060 655 7 Oral histories (document genres) |2aat |0http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300202595 690 4 Postwar experiences. 700 1 Blum-Dobkin, Toby, |einterviewer. |0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n78048983 700 1 Levinsky-Koevary, Hannah, |einterviewer. 852 Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, |bYale University Library, |eBox 208240, New Haven, CT 06520-8240. 902 |b4675376 903 |yDigital testimony (mssa.hvt.1702) |uhttps://fortunoff.aviaryplatform.com/r/5h7br8mh2v 904 |yFor information on where you can view this digital testimony, click here. |uhttps://fortunoff.library.yale.edu/archive/overview/ 927 oclc 928 AC04082002