Nachum family papers

Identifier
irn51076
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2013.505.1
Dates
1 Jan 1902 - 31 Dec 1988
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • German
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

box

1

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Ronald Nachum

Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2013 by Ronald Nachum.

Scope and Content

Photographic album of family history; two (2) German passports illustrating travel to Shanghai; documents relating to the family's emigration. Identification documents, passports, and immigration documents, related to the emigration of Siegfried (later Fred) and Rosa Nachum, and their sone Uri (later Ronald) from Germany to the United States, via Shanghai, 1939-1947. Includes school records from Shanghai for Uri Nachum (1943-1946), U.S. naturalization certificates for each member of family, and photographs. Also includes records related to the family of Mozes Wrubel (also Wrobel) of Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, related to their immigration from Austria and naturalization in 1921, as well as related family photographs. Photo album with images of Nachum family, circa 1939 to 1948, including scenes in Castrop-Rauxel, Germany; Shanghai, and various locations around Southern California (Los Angeles, Newport Beach, Santa Monica, Palm Springs).

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Copyright Holder: Mr. Ronald Nachum

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