Gene Selig family collection

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Selig family collection
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn36252
- English
- folder 1
- Updated 7 months ago
Contains an inoculation certificate issued to Gert Selig in Kobe, Japan, and photographic prints of the Selig family in Frankfurt, Germany. Siegfried and Hildegard Selig fled Germany with their ten year old son Gert in 1940, via the Tans-Siberian railway through China and Kobe, Japan, arriving in the United States in late 1940.
Prayer book
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn36253
- English
- 1933
- overall: Height: 12.000 inches (30.48 cm) | Width: 9.000 inches (22.86 cm) | Depth: 0.600 inches (1.524 cm)
- Updated 7 months ago
Haggadah used by Gert Selig as a young boy. Ten year old Gert and his parents Siegfried and Hildegard fled Frankfurt, Germany, in 1940 because of the increasing persecution of Jews by the Nazi government. They traveled via the Trans Siberian railway through China to Kobe, Japan, and reached the United States late that year.
Siegfried Selig document
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn548913
- English
- folder 1
- Updated 7 months ago
Consists of a document issued to Siegfried Selig (donor's father), April 1940, in Frankfurt am Main, Germany.