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Oral history interview with Alina Beard

Oral History | Digitized | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.620 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0620

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    Oral history interview with Alina Beard

    Overview

    Interview Summary
    Alina Beard describes her early life in Poland and Austria; her early involvement in socialism; her memories of the Austrian Anschluss; how and why her family immigrated to Milwaukee, Wisconsin; when her family sold their possessions; her family's journey to Paris, France and their experiences with Nazis on the train; their voyage by ship to the United States; how her family established themselves in the United States; and her marriage and family life in San Francisco, California.
    Interviewee
    Alina Beard
    Interviewer
    Simon Levine
    Gail Moscoso
    Date
    interview:  1996 July 24
    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..

    Rights & Restrictions

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

    Keywords & Subjects

    Personal Name
    Beard, Alina.

    Administrative Notes

    Provenance
    The Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project conducted the interview with Alina Beard on July 24, 1996. The interview was received by the Archives Branch in April 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 08:46:04
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