Mania Schoffer photograph collection

Identifier
irn517243
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2005.251.1
Dates
1 Jan 1946 - 31 Dec 1946
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Yiddish
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn517243

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Mania Schoffer

The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2005 by Mania Schoffer.

Scope and Content

The collection consists of a photograph depicting a group of twelve men and women posed in front of a sign that reads "Time is money / English lesson / Please do not trouble" at the Schlactensee displaced persons camp in Berlin, Germany, and a photograph depicting members of the Schlactensee camp administration. Captions on the verso are in Yiddish and English.

People

  • Hechtkopf, Usher.
  • Szwarzberg, Hirsz.
  • Bauman, Fruma.

Subjects

  • Schlachtensee (Berlin, Germany)
  • Refugees--Germany--Schlachtensee (Berlin)--1940-1950.

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.