Lotte Bacharach papers

Identifier
irn37279
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2009.198.1
Level of Description
Item
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn37279

Extent and Medium

folders

3

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Charlotte Wertheim

Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2009 by Ms. Charlotte Wertheim

Scope and Content

Contains correspondence and photographs illustrating the experiences of Lotte Bacharach [donor], born in Kaltennordheim, Germany in 1931 and placed by the Oeuvres de Secours aux Enfants in Eaubonne, Montintin, and Montmorency, France, as a refugee and then into hiding until fleeing to Switzerland in 1944, where Lotte was interned in Lager Ringlikon and then with family friends in Baden, Switzerland. Correspondence included is from Lotte to her parents and brother who were reunited with Lotte in the United States in 1946.

Corporate Bodies

  • World Union OSE

Subjects

  • Refugee children--France.
  • France--Emigration and immigration.
  • France
  • Montmorency (France)
  • Montintin (France)
  • Eaubonne (France)
  • Switzerland--Emigration and immigration.

Genre

This description is derived directly from structured data provided to EHRI by a partner institution. This collection holding institution considers this description as an accurate reflection of the archival holdings to which it refers at the moment of data transfer.