Margit Meier papers

Identifier
irn508956
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2001.276.1
Dates
1 Jan 1939 - 31 Dec 1946
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • French
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

folders

3

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

Margit Meier donated 2 photographs to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2001. She then donated the document and 16 photographs to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2006.

Scope and Content

Consists of a document and photographs relating to the experiences of Margit Fuchs Meier during the Holocaust and in the immediate post-war period. Included is a document stating that Margit Fuchs worked at a Jewish children's home in Etterbeek, Belgium from November 1944 to May 1945. Twelve photographs depicting infants and toddlers from the Jewish children's home in Etterbeek and five photographs of the Fuchs family in Vienna and Brussels, circa 1936-1942.

System of Arrangement

The Margit Meier papers are arranged as two series: I. Documents, 1945, II. Photographs 1936-1945.

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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.