| Collection Name: |
Holocaust Documentation and Education Center, Inc. Oral History Collection |
| Repository Name: |
State of Florida Commisioner's Task Force on Honolcaust Education. Holocaust Documentation and Education Center, Inc. [Repository Details] |
| Repository Location: |
North Miami Beach, Florida, United States |
| URL: |
http://www.firn.edu/doe/holocaust/doc.html |
| Dates Spanned: |
1980- |
| Description: |
Since the first interviews in 1980, the Center has achieved recognition and acclaim for the largest, self-produced, standardized collection of Holocaust testimony in the country.
To date, the Center's volunteer interviewers have conducted almost 2,000 interviews. Licensed copies of these oral histories are currently housed at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum as well as at the Center. These testimonies will also be made available to 7,000 colleges and universities throughout the United States. |
| Estimated Total of Interviews: |
2000 |
| Broad Subjects: |
Genocide; Military; Religion; Ethnic groups; Wars and Conflicts |
| ASP Subjects: |
Anti-Jewish propaganda; Concentration camp inmates; Concentration camps; Europe; Holocaust survivors; Jewish families; Oral history; United States; World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities; World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation |
| Collection Code: |
OHC0003936 |