Holocaust Survivors Film Project records, 1978-1986 (inclusive).

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Holocaust Survivors Film Project records, 1978-1986 (inclusive).

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The Holocaust Survivors Film Project (HSFP) was a grass roots project to videotape testimony of survivors. The records document the establishment of the project and its growth from a volunteer effort to an established academic research collection, now known as the Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, at the Yale University Library. The collection includes administrative and financial records, such as correspondence, press releases, meeting minutes, grant proposals, pamphlets, and clippings.

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Holocaust Survivors Film Project.

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In 1979, a television specialist, Laurel Vlock, and a survivor of the Holocaust, psychiatrist Dr. Dori Laub, launched a project to document the personal memories of Holocaust witnesses using the medium of video. They helped form a grass roots organization, the Holocaust Survivors Film Project (HSFP), together with local survivors, under the leadership of William Rosenberg, academic consultants led by Yale Professor Geoffrey Hartman, and other community members committed to this urgent task. Init...