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Oral history interview with Arthur Weil

Oral History | Digitized | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.534 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0534

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    Oral history interview with Arthur Weil

    Overview

    Interview Summary
    Arthur Weil, born on September 4, 1925 in Hannover, Germany, discusses his childhood in Hannover; his religious upbringing; his family life; his experiences in a children's home; the antisemitism he witnessed and endured his immigration to the United States as one of the One Thousand Children in July 1938; his experiences in the US; the families he lived with; his education; his induction into the United States Army in 1943; his service as an interpreter for German prisoners of war; his life after the war; the work he performed; his marriage and family; and the poems he has published.
    Interviewee
    Arthur Weil
    Date
    interview:  2002 September 25
    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
    2 videocassettes (SVHS) : sound, color ; 1/2 in..

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    Keywords & Subjects

    Personal Name
    Weil, Arthur, 1925-
    Corporate Name
    United States. Army

    Administrative Notes

    Provenance
    The Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project conducted the interview with Arthur Weil on September 25, 2002. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum received the tapes of the interview from the Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project in January 2003.
    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 08:45:38
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