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Oral history interview with Paul Schwarzbart

Oral History | Digitized | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.583 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0583

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    Oral history interview with Paul Schwarzbart

    Overview

    Interview Summary
    The interview describes Mr. Schwarzbart's young childhood in Vienna, Austria; the flight of his family to Belgium from Austria; and the arrest of his father in May 1940. Mr. Schwarzbart describes living with his mother in Belgium, where she worked for a Belgian family; and being taken by the underground in 1943 to live hidden in a Catholic boy's school in Jamoigne. He discusses his reunion with his mother after the war, the death of his father at Buchenwald, his and his mother's immigration to the United States in December 1948, and his education, teaching career and family life in the United States.

    The collection also includes a supplemental tape about Mr. Schwarzbart's experiences entitled "A Child of the Holocaust."
    Interviewee
    Paul Schwarzbart
    Interviewer
    Hilde Gattmann
    Date
    interview:  1990 May 16
    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..

    Rights & Restrictions

    Conditions on Access
    There are no known restrictions on access to this material.

    Keywords & Subjects

    Personal Name
    Schwarzbart, Paul.

    Administrative Notes

    Provenance
    The Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project conducted the interview with Paul Schwarzbart on May 16, 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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    2023-11-16 08:45:51
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