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Oral history interview with Bela Vidor

Oral History | Digitized | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.375 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0375

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    Oral history interview with Bela Vidor

    Overview

    Interview Summary
    The interviews describe Mr. Vidor's young childhood in Budapest, Hungary, where he was sent to live hidden with his grandmother and great aunt while his mother was in labor camps during World War II. Mr. Vidor describes his father's conscription into forced labor in Russia, and the family's reunion in 1946. He describes the voyage the family made to Israel on a British ship bound for Cyprus, the difficulties of the trip, and their arrival in Israel in May 1948. Mr. Vidor discusses his career as a dental technician in Israel and his immigration to the United States in 1961.
    Interviewee
    Bela Mordecai Vidor
    Interviewer
    Peter Ryan
    Date
    interview:  2001 May 13
    Credit Line
    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma Counties

    Physical Details

    Language
    English
    Extent
    1 videocassette (SVHS) : sound, color ; 1/2 in..

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    Keywords & Subjects

    Personal Name
    Vidor, Bela--Interviews.

    Administrative Notes

    Provenance
    The Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project conducted the interview with Bela Vidor on May 13, 2001. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum received the tapes of the interview from the Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project in December 2001.
    Funding Note
    The cataloging of this oral history interview has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.
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    2023-11-16 08:44:59
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