Thomas Baruch papers
Extent and Medium
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Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
Thomas Baruch donated these papers to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1995.
Scope and Content
The papers consist of correspondence from Edward Remey [family friend] and the Westchester Committee for Refugees, Inc. to Mr. and Mrs. Richard Baruch [donor's parents] confirming the deaths of Marianne Ziegler [donor's aunt], Thekla Baruch Ehermann [donor's aunt], and Gerda and Fritz Hammerstein during the Holocaust. The papers also include a postcard from Marianne Ziegler to her brother, Richard Baruch, informing him of her impending deportation from Berlin, Germany, to Poland.
People
- Hammerstein, Fritz.
- Hammerstein, Gerda.
- Baruch family.
- Ziegler, Marianne.
- Ehermann, Thekla Baruch.
Subjects
- World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Germany.
- Holocaust victims--Germany.
Genre
- Letters.
- Postcards.
- Document