Jean Wise collection
Extent and Medium
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Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jean Wise
Jean Wise donated the Jean Wise collection to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2007.
Scope and Content
The Jean Wise collection includes an Austrian certificate of citizenship issued to Wise’s mother, Hedwig Bachrach Levendula, in 1933 and a photograph of Wise’s father, Deszo Levendula, with Hedwig Levendula and friend in Klosterneuburg, Austria, in 1931. Deszo and Hedwig Levendula fled Nazi-occupied Austria for the United States.
Subjects
- Klosterneuburg (Austria)
Genre
- Document
- Photographs.