Carla Benninga collection

Identifier
irn512937
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2001.330.1
Dates
1 Jan 1944 - 31 Dec 1986
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Dutch
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn512937

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Carla Benninga

The Carla Benninga collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum by Carla Benninga in 2001.

Scope and Content

The Carla Benninga collection consists of a false identification card for Carla Benninga issued to "Johanna Geertruda van Hout," issued 10 May 1944, Vierlingsbeek, Netherlands; and a manuscript, "Adolescence Lost," by Carla Benninga in February 1986 which includes a translation of memoirs written by the donor's father, the original of which is dated 17 April 1945, and written while in Westerbork transit camp, the Netherlands.

People

  • Benninga, Carla.

Subjects

  • World War, 1939-1945.
  • Netherlands.

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.