Grausz family papers
Extent and Medium
folder
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Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of John Grausz
Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2012 by John Grausz.
Scope and Content
The collection contains documents and passes issued to members of the Grausz family in Budapest, Hungary, August - October 1944, including Swedish protective passes (Schutz-Passe) issued to Laszlo (Ladislaus) and Felicitas Grausz, a document signed by the Swedish legation attesting that documents issued to Laszlo and Jan-Pál Grausz are legitimate and can be used as passports, and Hungarian issued documents requiring Jan-Pál Grausz to register with the police on a weekly basis, and exempting him from wearing a yellow star. The collection also includes English translations.
Subjects
- Diplomats--Sweden.
- Budapest (Hungary)
- World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Hungary--Budapest.
Genre
- Document