Max and Fritzi Adler collection
Extent and Medium
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Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Doris Adler
Doris Adler donated her parents' collection to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2012.
Scope and Content
Consists of correspondence and photographs related to the family of Max and Fritzi Lustig Adler, who were able to emigrate from Prague to England and later to Canada in 1939. Includes pre-war photographs of the Adler and Lustig families, and wartime and post-war photos of Max, Fritzi, and daughter Doris, who was born in 1940 in Canada. Also includes correspondence from 1939-1940 from Max's sister, Marianne, and mother, Emma, both of whom later perished in the Holocaust.
People
- Schwartz, Marianne.
- Adler, Emma.
- Adler, Max.
- Adler, Fritzi Lustig.
Subjects
- Jews--Czech Republic--Prague--Correspondence.
- Canada--Emigration and immigration.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Czechoslovakia.
Genre
- Correspondence.
- Photographs.
- Document