Overview
- Interviewee
- Heimek Schmelz
- Interviewer
- Gil Perez
- Date
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interview:
1970
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Floralove Katz
Physical Details
- Language
- English
- Extent
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1 digital file : WAV.
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Keywords & Subjects
- Topical Term
- Concentration camp inmates. Holocaust survivors--Canada. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives. Jewish families. Jews--Poland--Oswiecim. World War, 1939-1945--Deportations.
- Geographic Name
- Belgium--Emigration and immigration. Belgium--History--German occupation, 1940-1945. Belgium. Berlin (Germany) Canada--Emigration and immigration. Montréal (Québec) Oswiecim (Poland) Rivesaltes (France)
- Personal Name
- Schmelz, Heimek, 1907-1975.
- Corporate Name
- Rivesaltes (Concentration camp)
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Floralove Katz donated the interview with her uncle Heimek Schmelz to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in February 2020.
- Special Collection
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The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
- Record last modified:
- 2023-11-16 10:05:08
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