Fred and Lola Sauerbrunn collection

Identifier: irn518618
Language of Description: English
Level of Description: Collection
Source: EHRI Partner

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https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn518618

Acquisition

The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2006 by Marion House, the daughter of Fred and Lola Sauerbrunn.

Scope and Content

The collection consists of artifacts relating to the experiences of Fred and Lola Sauerbrunn in a displaced persons camp in Germany after the Holocaust.

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Deggendorf displaced persons camp scrip, 50 cents, issued to a German Jewish couple
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn518636
- English
- overall: Height: 6.250 inches (15.875 cm) | Width: 2.625 inches (6.668 cm)
- Updated 11 months ago
Scrip, valued at 50 cents, issued to Fred and Lola Sauerbrunn in Deggendorf displaced persons camp in Germany in 1945-1946. Before the war, the couple lived in Berlin, Germany. After Kristallnacht in November 1938, they sent their 16 year old daughter, Marion, by Kinderstransport to England. They remained in Berlin to care for Lola’s 82 year old father. In 1943, they were deported on one of the last transports to Theresienstadt concentration camp-ghetto. The Soviet Army freed the camp inmates on May 9, 1945. Fred and Lola were sent to Deggendorf. The family soon was reunited. Marion had joi...
Deggendorf displaced persons camp scrip, 10 dollars, issued to a German Jewish couple
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn518637
- English
- overall: Height: 6.375 inches (16.192 cm) | Width: 2.625 inches (6.668 cm)
- Updated 11 months ago
Scrip, valued at 10 dollars, issued to Fred and Lola Sauerbrunn in Deggendorf displaced persons camp in Germany in 1945-1946. Before the war, the couple lived in Berlin, Germany. After Kristallnacht in November 1938, they sent their 16 year old daughter, Marion, by Kinderstransport to England. They remained in Berlin to care for Lola’s 82 year old father. In 1943, they were deported on one of the last transports to Theresienstadt concentration camp-ghetto. The Soviet Army freed the camp inmates on May 9, 1945. Fred and Lola were sent to Deggendorf. The family soon was reunited. Marion had j...

Fred and Lola Sauerbrunn collection

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Deggendorf displaced persons camp scrip, 50 cents, issued to a German Jewish couple

Deggendorf displaced persons camp scrip, 10 dollars, issued to a German Jewish couple