Book

Identifier
irn523258
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2005.517.66
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Creator(s)

Archival History

The book was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2005 by Jeffrey A. Gordon, the son of Gertrude Blau Gordon.

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jeffrey A. Gordon

Scope and Content

Book of poetry about Theresienstadt ghetto-labor camp owned by the Blau family, Adolph, his wife, two children, and mother-in-law who were deported from Vienna, Austria, in 1942. They lived in the camp until the International Red Cross took over administration of the camp from the Germans on May 2, 1945. The family then was transferred to the Deggendorf displaced persons camp in Germany where they lived until their immigration to the United States in 1948.

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Conditions Governing Reproduction

No restrictions on use

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

47 p. ; 21 cm.

Subjects

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.