Interview with Aliyah Bet members, 1987

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Aliyah Bet
Title
Interview with Aliyah Bet members
Dates
1987 (inclusive)
Quantity
2 sound cassettes
Collection Number
3880 (Accession No. 3880-001)
Summary
Organization which arranged the clandestine rescue and illegal immigration of Jewish refugees to Manate Palestine following World War II
Repository
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

Open to all users.

Languages
English

Historical NoteReturn to Top

Aliyah Bet was an organization which arranged the clandestine rescue and illegal immigration of Jewish refugees to Manate Palestine following World War II. In June 1987, the first reunion of American participants in Aliyah Bet was held in Jerualem.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Tape recording of Aliyah Bet members, September 1987.

Post-reunion discussion of three men who were former members of Aliya Bet. The recording was taped in the Seattle home of Bailey Nieder.

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Restrictions on Use

Creator's literary rights transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Acquisition Information

Donated by Bailey Nieder, 9/1/1987.

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue

Personal Names

  • Abrams, Sydney A., 1927-
  • Bergman, Elihu
  • Nieder, Bailey

Corporate Names

  • Aliyah Bet--Archives

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Subject Terms

  • Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)