Marx family collection
Extent and Medium
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Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Eric Marx
Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2010 by Eric Marx.
Scope and Content
Contains twenty postcards written by Adolf and Hilde Marx (donor's parents) and their daughter Ilse (donor's sister), addressed to Hilde's sister Emmy Quade in Cologne, dated 1941-1942; two postcards addressed to Emmy Quade from Theresienstadt, dated 1943; one postcard sent to Erich Marx in Brighton, England from his parents and sister in Germany, dated 1939; twelve photographs depicting the Marx family in Cologne, Germany, c. 1932-1941; a school certificate issued to Erich Marx on March 30, 1939 by the Yavne Jewish School and signed by he director, Klibansky, who arranged for Eric to leave Germany on the Kindertransport.
Conditions Governing Reproduction
Copyright Holder: Mr. Eric Marx
Subjects
- Kindertransports (Rescue operations)--England.
Genre
- Postcards.
- Certificates.
- Photographs.
- Document