Amelia Rosenfeld Kahn letters

Identifier
irn46843
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2012.177.1
Dates
1 Jan 1933 - 31 Dec 1942
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn46843

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Mireille Kaplan

Mireille Kaplan donated her mother's collection to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum on May 7, 2012.

Scope and Content

Consists of letters sent to Amelia Rosenfeld (later Kahn) (Milly Kahn) from her family, who remained in Aub, Germany, after Milly was able to emigrate to Paris, France, where she met her husband, Solly (Sol) Kahn. The letters, dated 1933-1942, are from her mother, Regina Rosenfeld; brother Heinrich; and Martha, Abraham, and Senta Kammenmacher, her sister's family. The letters describe their emigration attempts, which were ultimately unsuccessful.

People

  • Kahn, Sol.
  • Kammenmacher, Abraham.
  • Rosenfeld, Regina.
  • Kammenmacher, Martha Rosenfeld.
  • Rosenfeld, Amelia Kahn.
  • Kammenmacher, Senta.
  • Rosenfeld, Heinrich.

Subjects

  • Aub (Würzburg, Germany)

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.