Richard Schifter interview
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Title
Richard Schifter interview
Creator
Schifter, Richard (Interviewee)
Singer, Lilly (Interviewer)
Description
Content Note: Transcript of an audio recording. Schifter served with the T Force (Intelligence Unit) of the 12th Army and then was attached to the 1st Infantry Division. He witnessed the liberation of Camp Dora. Later, Schifter was a member of the U. S. Holocaust Memorial Council. Place of interview: Washington, D.C. The case file also includes two addresses given by Schifter: "Presentation at Adas Israel" (May 5, 1978) and "Address by Richard Schifter, President of the Maryland State Board of Education, at Maryland Conference on Holocaust Education."
Identifier
06080100CFLI00082001000
06080100CFLI00082001000.PDF
Subject
United States--Army--Army, 12th
United States--Army--Infantry Division, 1st
Dora (Concentration camp)
United States Holocaust Memorial Council
Schifter, Richard
Singer, Lilly
Source
18 pages (oral history transcript) Typescript with handwritten edits.
Date
5 - 12 - 1980
Contributor
Emory University
Encoded as part of the SAGE Digital Archive Project: A Collaborative Project between the Georgia Institute of Technology and Emory University, 1997-2000.
Funding for the SAGE Digital Archive Project was provided by a local foundation.
Rights
Researchers should contact the repository for terms governing the use of the collection.
Relation
PDF file (72 dpi).
Format
PDF (72 dpi); 40 KB Digital image created as part of SAGE project, 1998.
Files
Collection
Citation
Schifter, Richard (Interviewee) and Singer, Lilly (Interviewer), “Richard Schifter interview,” Witness to the Holocaust, accessed October 31, 2025, https://witness.digitalscholarship.emory.edu/items/show/90.