Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource (repository, collection, or item). Holocaust survivor oral histories Description An account of the resource The Voice/Vision Holocaust Survivor Oral History Archive exists to maintain a collection of oral testimonies of those who survived the Holocaust and make these widely accessible for educational purposes. Through interlibrary loan, the Internet and community outreach, we make the oral testimonies and transcriptions available to researchers, students and the general public. CWIS Item Migration This Item Type takes in metadata from CWIS' database. Title, Description, and Coverage are added to the same Omeka Metadata fields. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource (repository, collection, or item). Nathan Offen Oral History Description An account of the resource An interview with Nathan, Bernard and Samuel Offen, Holocaust survivors and brothers, conducted by Dr. Sidney Bolkosky, Professor of History at the University of Michigan--Dearborn. The Offen family was from Kraków, Poland. The brothers tell stories of their life in the Kraków ghetto, Plaszów labor camp and Mauthausen concentration camp. While at Plaszów, Bernard and other children were transported out of camp, most likely to be executed. However, Bernard managed to escape and was then smuggled into another sub-camp to be with an uncle. The family was later reunited at Plaszów until they were sent to Mauthausen. After arriving at Mauthausen, Bernard and his father were separated from Sam and Nathan and sent to Auschwitz. Shortly after arriving at Auschwitz, their father was selected by Dr. Menegele and sent to the gas chamber. After the war, Sam and Nathan went to Italy where Bernard later found them Oral History Item Metadata Specific to Oral History Items. Date Recorded Date of Record Creation (Imported from CWIS DateRecordedBegin field) 1987-09-03 Interviewee The person(s) being interviewed Offen, Nathan Interviewer The person(s) performing the interview Bolkosky, Sidney M