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ORGANIZATION
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Name:Holocaust Resource Center of Buffalo
Translated Name: 
Affiliation: 
ADDRESS:1050 Maryvale Drive
Buffalo, NY   14225
COUNTRY:United States
TELEPHONE NUMBER:+(1-716) 634-9535
FAX:+(1-718) 634-9625
EMAIL:hrcmail@holocaustcenterbuff.com
WEBSITE:http://www.holocaustcenterbuff.com
OPERATING HOURS:Monday -Thursday 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
CONTACT PERSON(S):Primary Contact:
Ms. Lois Weinstein

GENERAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION:Resource Center has a large Holocaust library, 100 videos, posters to loan, lesson plans and classroom aids.
  
OVERVIEW OF ORAL HISTORY COLLECTION:All interviews were done by Toby Ticktin Beck. There are over 100 tapes of local Holocaust survivors, prisoner of war liberators and "Righteous Among the Nations" who saved Jews.
  
Collect Holocaust Oral Histories:No.
  
Interview Guidelines:Yes.
  
Additional Information:Information Not Available.
  
Project Complete:Information Not Available.
Year of First Interview:1983
Year of Last Interview:Information Not Available.
Interviews Per Year:11
Average Hours Per Interview:1
  
RECORDING METHOD 
  
Audio:No.
Number of Audio Hours:N/A
Total Number of Audio Interviews:N/A
Number of Audio Reel-To-Reel Interviews:N/A
Number of Audiocassette Interviews:N/A
Number of Interviews in Other Audio Formats:N/A
  
Video:Yes.
Number of Video Hours:100+
Total Number of Video Interviews:100+
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:100+
Number of Film interviews:No.
  
RULES: 
Access to Collection:Restricted. Information Not Available.
Special Requirements for Access or Use:For research only.
Notice Required to Pull Tapes or Reserve Facility:Information Not Available.
Access Fee:No.
Research Services:No.
Research Fee:N/A
Research Services Requirements:N/A
  
Permission Required for Use of Material in 
Publications:Yes.
Classrooms:Yes.
Public Lectures:Yes.
Documentaries:Yes.
How To Obtain permission:Permission obtained in writing.
  
RESOURCES 
Format of Collection 
Video/Audio:Yes.
Transcripts:Yes.
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:Yes.
Published:No.
Guide Cost:N/A
Address to Obtain Guide:N/A
Additional Information:Information Not Available.
  
Transcripts 
Audio:N/A
Video:Less than 30.
Available for photocopying:Less than 30.
  
Summaries 
Summarized:No.
Available for Photocopying:No.
Available on Disk:No.
Other:Information Not Available.
  
Indices 
Tapes Indexed:Yes.
Transcripts Indexed:No.
Summaries Indexed:No.
Indices Available for Photocopying:No.
Indices Available on Disk:No.
Other:Information Not Available.
  
Cataloging Information 
Collection Cataloged:Yes.
Available on Computer:Yes.
Other:N/A
MARC Format:No.
MARC Format Type:N/A
  
Internet Resources 
Web Address:http://www.holocaustcenterbuff.com
Transcripts:No.
Summaries:No.
Catalog:No.
Indices:N/A
Interview Clips:No.
Other:No.
Additional Information:No.
  
Bibliographic Information 
Belong to:No.
OCLC:N/A
RLIN:N/A
Other:N/A
Plan to Join:Information Not Available.
  
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:100
Total Female:0
Total Male:0
No Data:Information Not Available.
  
  Female Male Total Other Information
Jews:  90Yes.
Roma and/or Sinti:   Information Not Available.
Political Prisoners:   Information Not Available.
Prisoners of War:  2Yes.
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:  2Yes.
Prosecutors:   Information Not Available.
Perpetrators/ Collaborators:   Information Not Available.
Refugee Relief Workers:   Information Not Available.
Other:   Information Not Available.
  
Additional Information:Information Not Available.
  
Focus of Collection: 
Ghetto(s) 
Camp(s) 
Geographic Area(s) 
Experience(s) 
Survivor Group(s)checkSurvivors and liberators living in Buffalo and western New York State.
Other 
  
Additional Information:Information Not Available.