Erna and Herman Meyer papers
Extent and Medium
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Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Erna Landau Meyer
The papers were donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2004 by Erna Landau Meyer, the wife of Herman Meyer.
Scope and Content
The papers consist of documents relating to the experiences of Erna Landau and her immigration from Rhede, Germany, to England from 1938 to 1939, photographs of Herman Meyer and his family in the Netherlands and then in Kenya where they lived as refugees during World War II.
People
- Meyer, Erna Landau.
- Meyer, Herman.
- Berg, Ernest.
Subjects
- Germany--Emigration and immigration--History--1933-1945.
- Refugees, Jewish--Great Britain.
- Jews--Netherlands--1930-1940.
- Butchers--Netherlands--1930-1940.
- World War, 1939-1945--Refugees--Great Britain.
- Great Britain--Emigration and immigration--History--20th century.
- Refugees--Kenya--1940-1950.
Genre
- Identification cards.
- Photographs.
- Document
- Permits.
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