Malz, Finkelstein, Rosenthal, Schwarz, and Rimalower family papers

Identifier
irn503763
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1993.A.0005
  • RG-10.079
Dates
1 Jan 1900 - 31 Dec 1947, 1 Jan 1938 - 31 Dec 1947
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • German
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

box

1

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

Charles Apfelbaum, a dealer in rare books and collections, purchased these materials at auction. Original and copies of materials were created or collected by Artur Rosenthal and family; the Malz/Finkelstein family; Alois Schwarz; and Rita Rimalower and the Eskenasi family. Apfelbaum donated the materials to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives in Aug. 1992.

Scope and Content

Contains correspondence, photographs, poems and various other documents relating to the persecution and incarceration of Jews in Nazi-occupied Europe, especially at Gurs concentration camp in France. Also contains information about attempts at emigration by members of the Malz, Finkelstein, Rosenthal, Schwarz, and Rimalower families.

System of Arrangement

The collection is arranged as a single series. Folder arrangement is thematic

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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.