Ruth Taenzer collection

Identifier
irn521942
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1997.A.0130
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn521942

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

Ruth Taenzer donated this collection to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum on Apr. 9, 1997.

Scope and Content

Consists of correspondence written from Paula Teitelbaum to Ruth Schiller between 1938-1945. Ruth emigrated to the United States in April 1939, but her friend Paula remained in Europe and wrote to her throughout the war, describing her experiences, including the arrest of her father in 1940.

Subjects

  • Berlin (Germany)
  • New York (N.Y.)

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.