Oral history interview with Benjamin Gelbfish

Oral History | Digitized | RG Number: RG-50.494.0008

Overview

Interviewee: Benjamin Gelbfish
Date: interview: 1999 June 17

Physical Details

Language: English
Extent: 5 videocassettes (Betacam SP) : sound, color ; 1/2 in..

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Keywords & Subjects

Topical Term: Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Lithuania--Kaunas--Personal narratives.
Personal Name: Gelbfish, Benjamin.

Administrative Notes

Holder of Originals: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Legal Status: Permanent Collection
Provenance: Firstlight Pictures, a film production company contractor for the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, conducted the interview with Benjamin Gelbfish on June 17, 1999 in preparation for the exhibition, "Flight & Rescue." The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the tapes of the interview from the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Exhibitions Division in June, 1999
Funding Note: The cataloging of this oral history interview has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.
Special Collection: The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive

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