Veidlinger family collection

Identifier
irn47391
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2012.396.1
Dates
1 Jan 1935 - 31 Dec 1945
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Russian
  • Hungarian
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Otto Veidlinger

Otto Veidlinger donated his family's collection to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2012.

Scope and Content

Consists of seven photographs of the Weidlinger (now Veidlinger) family, originally of Hungary. Includes wartime photographs of the family, including images in which the members are wearing Magen David (Stars of David). Also includes Andor (Andrew) Weidlinger's Red Cross identity card in Hungary, dated October 10, 1944; the card was altered into a Russian identity card in 1945. The family received Salvadorean citizenship papers via George Mantello.

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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.