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Oral history interview with Fred Angress

Oral History | Digitized | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.547 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0547

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    Oral history interview with Fred Angress
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    Interview Summary
    Fred Angress discusses his childhood in Berlin, Germany; his father's decision to leave Germany; the family's travels to England in the late 1930s; their eventual relocation to Amsterdam, Holland; his experiences in Holland during its occupation by Nazi Germany; his memories of early roundups of Jews in Amsterdam; his work with the Jewish Council in Amsterdam; going into hiding in 1943 for 19 months until the liberation of Holland; learning of his father's death in Auschwitz; emigrating to the United States in 1947; his marriage to a woman who had spent the war years in Shanghai; their move to San Francisco; and his family and career.
    Interviewee
    Fred Angress
    Interviewer
    Evelyn Fielden
    Date
    interview:  1990 June 20
    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
    Genre/Form
    Oral histories.
    Extent
    1 videocassette (SVHS) : sound, color ; 1/2 in..

    Rights & Restrictions

    Conditions on Access
    Restrictions on access. Access to this interview is restricted to onsite at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. Requests for access outside the Museum must be submitted to the Tauber Holocaust Library of the Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma Counties.
    Conditions on Use
    The use of this interview is restricted. The Tauber Holocaust Library of the Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma Counties retains copyright on the Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project collection. Requests for use rights must be submitted to the Tauber Holocaust Library.

    Keywords & Subjects

    Personal Name
    Angress, Fred.

    Administrative Notes

    Provenance
    The Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project conducted the interview with Fred Angress on June 20, 1990. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum received the tapes of the interview from the Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project in February 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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    2022-07-28 20:13:17
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