Ludwig Fischel collection

Identifier
irn517341
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2005.393
Dates
1 Jan 1938 - 31 Dec 1947
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • German
  • English
  • Polish
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

Ludwig Fischel donated this collection to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum on June 14, 2005.

Scope and Content

Consists of pre-war and post-war documents and photographs related to the Holocaust experiences of Ludwig Fischel, originally of Rimbeck, Germany. Includes photographs of Ludwig, his siblings Walter and Inge, and his parents, Siegfried and Mathilde, in Rimbeck before the war. Also includes post-liberation photographs of, and identity papers for, Ludwig and Inge, both of whom survived the war (their parents perished during the war and Walter died shortly after liberation.) Ludwig Fischel is a survivor of Riga, Stutthof, Burggraben, and Rieben Pommern camps.

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.