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Oral history interview with Hildegard Israel

Oral History | Accession Number: 2017.487.1 | RG Number: RG-50.067.0001

Interviewee: Hildegard Israel
Interviewer: Ms. Susan G. Decker
Date: 1998 March 12 (interview)
1998 May 19 (interview)
1998 July 15 (interview)
Language: English
Extent: 6 sound cassette (60 min.).
Credit Line: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Susan Gerger Decker

Special Collection: The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
Topical Term: Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
Holocaust survivors--United States.
Shanghai (China)--Social conditions--20th century.
Jewish ghettos--China--Shanghai.
Jewish women in the Holocaust.
Jews--Persecutions--Germany.
Jews, German--Shanghai--Migrations.
Kristallnacht, 1938.
Geographic Name: Shanghai (China)
Personal Name: Israel, Hildegard.
Legal Status: Permanent Collection
Provenance: Susan G. Decker donated her interview with Hildegard Israel to the United States Holocuast Memorial Museum in December 2017.
Additional Accession Number: 2018.60
Conditions on Access: No restrictions on access
Conditions on Use: No restrictions on use
: Record last modified: 2018-08-15 14:28:45
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