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ORGANIZATION
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Name:Holocaust Resource Center and Archives
Translated Name: 
Affiliation:Queensborough Community College
ADDRESS:Queensborough Community College
222-05 56th Ave
Bayside, NY   11364
COUNTRY:United States
TELEPHONE NUMBER:+(1-718) 225-1617
FAX:+(1-718) 631-6306
EMAIL:hrcaho@worldnet.att.net
WEBSITE:Information Not Available.
OPERATING HOURS:Monday - Thursday 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.; Friday 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.; one Sunday per month, 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
CONTACT PERSON(S):Primary Contact:
Dr. William L. Shulman, Director
Phone: +1-718) 225-1617

GENERAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION:The Center has a 9,500 volume library with artifacts and photographs. Organized tours, student and teacher conferences and teacher training sessions are also provided by the Center.
  
OVERVIEW OF ORAL HISTORY COLLECTION: 
  
Collect Holocaust Oral Histories:No.
  
Interview Guidelines:Yes.
  
Additional Information:Interviews conducted by many different people over many years. Interviews generally follow the style of the Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies at Yale University.
  
Project Complete:Information Not Available.
Year of First Interview:1983
Year of Last Interview:Information Not Available.
Interviews Per Year:varied
Average Hours Per Interview:2
  
RECORDING METHOD 
  
Audio:Yes.
Number of Audio Hours:375
Total Number of Audio Interviews:184
Number of Audio Reel-To-Reel Interviews:No.
Number of Audiocassette Interviews:200
Number of Interviews in Other Audio Formats:Information Not Available.
  
Video:Yes.
Number of Video Hours:35
Total Number of Video Interviews:29
Number of 1/2-inch Betacam-SP Interviews:No.
Number of 3/4-inch U-matic Interviews:No.
Number of 1/2-inch VHS interviews:29
Number of Film interviews:No.
  
RULES: 
Access to Collection:Open. Information Not Available.
Special Requirements for Access or Use:Information Not Available.
Notice Required to Pull Tapes or Reserve Facility:Information Not Available.
Access Fee:No.
Research Services:Yes.
Research Fee:No.
Research Services Requirements:Information Not Available.
  
Permission Required for Use of Material in 
Publications:Yes.
Classrooms:Yes.
Public Lectures:Yes.
Documentaries:Yes.
How To Obtain permission:Proof of legitimate scholarly intent.
  
RESOURCES 
Format of Collection 
Video/Audio:Yes.
Transcripts:No.
Other:Information Not Available.
  
On-Site Equipment 
Audio:Yes.
Video:Yes.
Users Can Bring Their Own:Yes.
Other:Information Not Available.
  
Finding Aids 
Guide to Collection Available:No.
Published:N/A
Guide Cost:N/A
Address to Obtain Guide:N/A
Additional Information:Information Not Available.
  
Transcripts 
Audio:No.
Video:No.
Available for photocopying:No.
  
Summaries 
Summarized:Information Not Available.
Available for Photocopying:Information Not Available.
Available on Disk:Information Not Available.
Other:Information Not Available.
  
Indices 
Tapes Indexed:No.
Transcripts Indexed:No.
Summaries Indexed:No.
Indices Available for Photocopying:No.
Indices Available on Disk:No.
Other:Information Not Available.
  
Cataloging Information 
Collection Cataloged:No.
Available on Computer:N/A
Other:N/A
MARC Format:N/A
MARC Format Type:N/A
  
Internet Resources 
Web Address:Information Not Available.
Transcripts:N/A
Summaries:No.
Catalog:No.
Indices:No.
Interview Clips:No.
Other:No.
Additional Information:Information Not Available.
  
Bibliographic Information 
Belong to:No.
OCLC:N/A
RLIN:N/A
Other:N/A
Plan to Join:No.
  
Loan or Purchase 
Material Available Through Interlibrary Loan:No.
Loan by other collection:No.
Loan Fee:N/A
  
DETAIL ABOUT COLLECTION CONTENT 
Demographic Information about Interviewees: 
  
Total Number:200
Total Female:106
Total Male:94
No Data:Information Not Available.
  
  Female Male Total Other Information
Jews:9787184Yes.
Roma and/or Sinti:   Information Not Available.
Political Prisoners:   Information Not Available.
Prisoners of War:   Information Not Available.
Jehovah’s Witnesses:   Information Not Available.
Homosexual Men/Lesbian Women:   Information Not Available.
Resisters:   Information Not Available.
Partisans:   Information Not Available.
Rescuers:   Information Not Available.
Refugees:   Information Not Available.
Liberators: 22Yes.
Prosecutors:   Information Not Available.
Perpetrators/ Collaborators:   Information Not Available.
Refugee Relief Workers:   Information Not Available.
Other:9514second generation
  
Additional Information:Information Not Available.
  
Focus of Collection: 
Ghetto(s) 
Camp(s) 
Geographic Area(s) 
Experience(s) 
Survivor Group(s) 
Other 
  
Additional Information:Information Not Available.