Boris Katz interview and transcript, April 21, 1989
Scope and contents note
Series is comprised of audiotapes and printed transcripts of the interviews.
Dates
- April 21, 1989
Language of Materials
Most of the interviews are in English but a number of them are in German.
Conditions Governing Access
Access to the administrative files is restricted and also to some of the interviews. Contact staff for further information.
Biographical note
Boris Katz was born in Russia in 1923. In January 1931, he and his family left Moscow for Shanghai. They took a train across Siberia to Vladivostok, where they remained for a month. They then moved on to Harbin, in Manchuria, and stayed there six months. Just before the Japanese invasion of Manchuria, in September 1931, he and his family left for Shanghai, where they remained until after the end of World War II. In 1947, Mr. Katz left Shanghai to attend the University of California at Berkeley.
Extent
1 audiocassette(s)
Creator
- From the Collection: Hochstadt, Steve, 1948- (Person)
Repository Details
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