Scope and content

Tapes and transcripts of interviews with the following survivors of the Nazi Holocaust: Mr. and Mrs. Walter Lenz, Sylvester Berki, Dr. and Mrs. J. Rothenberg, Zvi Yavetz. Gerd Korman conducted the interviews in 1967 and 1968.

Scope and content Papers include a narrative about Korman's experience on the S.S. St. Louis; correspondence in English, Dutch, German, Hebrew, and Polish, including Rosa Korman's correspondence with dignitaries and officials about the release of her husband Osias from Camp Westerbork, Holland, 1939-47. Also, correspondence with his sons, Gerd and Manfred Korman, from England and the U.S. after their immigration, ca.1942; small notebooks in Hebrew, 1940-44; legal documents, affidavits on behalf of Osias...