Sirota family papers
Extent and Medium
oversize folder
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Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Howard and Rosa Sirota
Funding Note: The cataloging of this collection has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.
Howard and Rosa Sirota donated the Sirota family papers to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1992.
Scope and Content
The Sirota family papers, 1939-1947, consists of identification documents, passports, certificates, and vaccination documents relating to the immigration of Johann Sirota, Alice Sirota, and Horst Sirota from Berlin, Germany to Shanghai, China in 1939 and the United States in 1947.
System of Arrangement
The Sirota family papers is arranged in a single series.
People
- Sirota, Horst.
- Sirota, Howard.
- Sirota, Johann.
- Sirota, Alice.
- Sirota, Rosa.
Subjects
- World War, 1939-1945--Refugees--China--Shanghai.
- Jewish refugees--China--Shanghai--History--20th century.
- Jewish refugees.
- Germany.
- China.
- Refugees.
- Shanghai (China)--Jewish refugees.
- Shanghai (China)
- Berlin (Germany)
Genre
- Document
- Certificates.
- Identification documents.
- Passports.