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Creation Date
1-9-1979
Collection
MS-215: Emmanuel Ringelblum Collection
Description
On January 9th, 1979, Dr. Charles Berry interviewed Henry Steeber about his life before, during, and after World War II. In his interview Steeber discusses his early life in Vienna Austria, his family history, and his lack of religious upbringing. Over the course of his interview details being forced into a cargo car bound for a concentration camp. He eventually escaped by jumping from the train, and when caught he claimed to be English which allowed him to receive treatment. Towards the end of the interview Steeber details how he came to Dayton and how a job at the Miami Hotel enabled him to obtain other jobs in Aruba and Puerto Rico.
Interviewee
Henry Steeber
Interviewer
Charles Berry
Publisher Repository
Digital Services Department; Wright State University
Digital Publisher
Digital Services Department; Wright State University
Document Type
Oral History
Permissions
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Transcript
Additional Files
Henry Steeber interview for the Emmanuel Ringelblum Collection.pdf (16694 kB)Transcript
