Overview
- Interview Summary
- Herman Silbiger discusses his Dutch Jewish family's two year flight from the Nazis, including their time in France and Spain; their time the British run Gibraltar camp in Jamaica; their time in Curaçao; and their eventual arrival in Miami.
- Interviewee
- Silbiger, Herman
- Date
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interview:
2017
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Julie Kaye
Physical Details
- Language
- English
- Extent
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1 digital file : MPEG-4.
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Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Julie Kaye donated the oral history interview with her father Herman Silbiger to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in September 2021.
- Special Collection
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The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
- Record last modified:
- 2023-11-16 10:09:41
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An oral history interview with Herman Silbiger and a compilation of Silbiger family home movies from the 1930s
Dutch Jewish family films
Film
Compilation of home movies in black and white and color from the 1930s in Holland. Directed by Edgar Silbiger (Herman's father) and produced by "Sera" [Saartje (Davids) Silbiger] (Herman's mother). With English titles. Shows Herman at age 2, his sixth birthday, Oma Mina and Opa Nico, The Hague, Rotterdam, Scheveningen De Bataaf, Le Zoute [Belgian resort beach], Giethoorn: The Venice of Holland, and ice skating.
