Ernest Fisch papers

Identifier
irn516439
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1995.85
Dates
1 Jan 1911 - 31 Dec 1944
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Hungarian
  • French
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn516439

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

The papers were donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum by Ernest Fisch in 1995.

Scope and Content

The papers consist of four diplomas issued in Hungary and France to Maurus Fisch [donor's brother], Jacobus Fisch [donor's brother], Martin Lebovits [donor's brother-in-law], and Adrian Andre before the Holocaust; one letter written collectively by the family of Jacobus Fisch just before their deportation from Hungary and given to Ernest Fisch while he was in hiding; one letter written by Maurus Fisch while he was serving in the military in World War I on the occasion of Ernest's Bar Mitzvah; and seven photographs of members of the Fisch family.

People

  • Fisch, Ernest.
  • Fisch, Judit.
  • Fisch family.
  • Fisch, Jacobus.
  • Andre, Adrian.
  • Lebovits, Martin.
  • Fisch, Esther.
  • Fisch, Palika.
  • Fisch, Maurus.

Subjects

  • Jews--Hungary--History--20th century.
  • Soldiers' writings, Hungarian.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Hungary.

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.