Kurz 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 Isaac Kurtz
Funding Note: The cataloging of this collection has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.
Isaac Kurtz donated the Kurz family collection to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2010.
Scope and Content
The Kurz family collection consists of six photographs depicting Salomon Kurz and his children: Izak, Moshe, Helen, and Abraham, all from Kosice, Czechoslovakia. Also included are eight documents relating to Izak Kurz and his father after the war in Regensburg, Germany; Vienna, Austria; and Karlove Vary, Czechoslovakia, dated circa 1945-1951.They survived Auschwitz-Birkenau and other concentration camps.
System of Arrangement
The Kurz family collection is arranged in a single series.
People
- Kurtz, Isaac.
- Kurz, Abraham.
- Kurz, Helen.
- Kurz, Salamon, 1893-
- Kurz, Izak, 1925-
- Kurz, Moshe.
Subjects
- Germany.
- Vienna (Austria)
- Regensburg (Germany)
- Holocaust survivors.
- Kosice (Czechoslovakia)
- Austria.
- Karlove Vary (Czechoslovakia)
- Czechoslovakia.
- Families.
Genre
- Identification documents.
- Photographs.
- Document
- Correspondence.