Eugene and Rose Lowell family collection

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Phyllis Kaufman papers
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn523581
- English
- 1880-1980
- folders 3
- Updated 7 months ago
Consists of documents and correspondence related to the attempts of Eugene Straus Lowenstein (later Lowell) and his wife Rosel (Rose) Herz Lowenstein to assist their family members in Europe to emigrate to the United States. Includes extensive correspondence from family members in Germany and family imprisoned in Gurs as well as between the Lowensteins and various aid societies in the United States. Also includes photographs and documents from Eugene Lowenstein's experiences in a German air squadron during World War I, during which he served with the Red Baron.
Brown striped wool blanket used by a Jewish family in an internment camp
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn523582
- English
- 1939-1944
- overall: Height: 54.500 inches (138.43 cm) | Width: 77.125 inches (195.898 cm)
- Updated 7 months ago
Blanket used by Marie Odenheimer when she was imprisoned at the internment camp in Gurs, France, during World War II. Marie's husband, Isidore Odenheimer, died in Gurs. But Marie, with their 2 children, was released and permitted to emigrate to the United States, the result of efforts by her relatives, Eugene and Rose (Lowenstein) Lowell, who were US citizens. A congressman from Toledo, Ohio, Frazier Reams, acted to secure the release of the Odenheimer family.