Wolff, Denise

Date:
1978-07-12
Length:
60 minutes
Interviewer:
Chumbley, Kenneth
Transcription available:
no
Series:
Louisville's Jewish Community
Series ID:
9999_009
Interview Number(s):
__466
Summary:
Denise Wolff discusses her original home in Herganeau, Alsace-Lorraine; her education at the Collège de Jeunes Filles; World War I; her husband, a reservist in the French Army; flight through Spain and Portugal to the United States following the rise of Nazi Germany; impressions of America; and her refugee work in Louisville.
Topic(s):
Jews--Kentucky--Louisville, World War, 1914-1918, World War, 1939-1945--Refugees, Immigrants--Kentucky--Louisville,