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Interview with Irving Bienstock [interview 2], 2020 June 01

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Identifier: OHI-0288

Scope and Contents

This is oral history interview part 2 of 6 with Irving Bienstock. Irving Bienstock was born in Dortmund, Germany in 1926. Mr. Bienstock was persecuted by the Nazis and fled to the United States. At the time of the interview, Mr. Bienstock resided in Charlotte, NC where he volunteered with the Butterfly Project to educate children about the Holocaust. Irving Bienstock speaks on his experiences as a Jewish immigrant in the United States. He discusses his service in the United States Military and his life in New York City, NY and Charlotte, NC. The interview was funded by Justice, Equality, Community Grant and took place via Zoom with Irving Bienstock, Jonah Pesikoff, and Olivia Harper on June 1, 2020.

Dates

  • Creation: 2020 June 01

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This interview is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Access to this interview is given for personal research use and does not imply the right to use it for other purposes, including publication. Use of our collections is subject to the provisions of current intellectual property, privacy, and libel laws. Researchers assume full responsibility for their use of these materials. For publication or other use requests, email archives@davidson.edu.

Extent

1 Digital (Moving image) (MP4)

1 Transcripts (Digital)

Language

English