Oral history with Morris Halle, 2012 April 17 (excerpt)
Abstract/Contents
- Abstract
- Morris Halle starts the interview in Latvian and remembers his childhood in Liepāja, Latvia. The rest of the interview is in English. His family moved to Rīga in 1929. Morris recalls attending German and Hebrew schools. He tells about relationships between Jews, Latvians and Germans in the 1930's. His family left Latvia in April 1940 and he remembers the trip to the United States of America. Morris describes his education in the USA and his life and work. His schoolmate was Moshe Arens.
Description
| Type of resource | moving image |
|---|---|
| Form | videocassette |
| Extent | 2 MiniDV tapes |
| Place | Latvia |
| Date created | April 17, 2012 |
| Language | Latvian; English |
| Digital origin | reformatted digital |
| Broadcast standard | PAL |
| Sound content | sound |
| Color content | color |
Creators/Contributors
| Interviewee | Halle, Morris, 1923-2018 | |
|---|---|---|
| Interviewer | Neimane, Lelde | |
| Interviewer | Reinholds, Aivars | |
| Interviewer | Nollendorfs, Valters |
Subjects
| Subject | Jews, Latvian > History > 20th century |
|---|---|
| Subject | World War, 1939-1945 > Refugees > Latvia |
| Genre | Filmed interviews |
Bibliographic information
| Note | Reformatted by Stanford University Libraries in 2015. |
|---|---|
| Note | Latvian and English with English subtitles |
| Location | https://purl.stanford.edu/sy421rd1788 |
| Repository | Stanford University. Libraries. Department of Special Collections and University Archives |
Access conditions
- Use and reproduction
- A digital use copy of the digitized files, except for ten edited videos that have been made accessible to the world through SearchWorks, is available in the Special Collections Reading Room for authorized researchers. Content is made available for research purposes only. For permission to access or reproduce, please send a written request to mol-access@lists.stanford.edu.
- Copyright
- Copyright © Occupation Museum Association of Latvia / Latvijas Okupācijas muzeja biedrība. All rights reserved.
Collection
Museum of the Occupation of Latvia audiovisual archive, 1994-2014
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