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Oral history interview with Tom and Paul Lenda, 1979
Overview of the Collection
- Interviewee
- Lenda, Thomas O
- Title
- Oral history interview with Tom and Paul Lenda
- Dates
- 1979 (inclusive)19791979
- Quantity
- 2 sound cassettes (60 min. each)
- Collection Number
- 3035 (Accession No. 3035-001)
- Summary
- A tape recorded interview of Jewish family who give specific information about the Terezin Concentration Camp
- Repository
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University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections
University of Washington Libraries
Box 352900
Seattle, WA
98195-2900
Telephone: 2065431929
Fax: 2065431931
speccoll@uw.edu - Access Restrictions
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Open to all users.
- Languages
- English
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
A tape-recorded interview with Tom and Paul Lenda on pre-World War II to present conducted by Meta Buttnick and Sarah Kramer.
This interview of Paul Lenda and his son Tom, gives specific information about the concentration camp, Terezin (Theresienstadt), which they stressed the Germans wanted to show as a recreation camp not a concentration camp when the Red Cross came from Switzerland in 1944. They describe Paul's escape from Auschwitz, and Tom's education and marriage after the war.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Alternative Forms Available
Listen to the audio recording of this interview on the Libraries Digital Collections site.
Restrictions on Use
Creator's literary rights transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Jews--Washington (State)--Seattle
- Jews--Washington (State)--Seattle--Interviews
Personal Names
- Lenda, Paul--Interviews
- Lenda, Thomas O.--Archives
- Lenda, Thomas O.--Interviews
Corporate Names
- Theresienstadt (Concentration camp)
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)
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