Emil Black collection

Identifier: irn523996
Language of Description: English
Level of Description: Collection
Source: EHRI Partner

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https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn523996

Acquisition

The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2006 by Howard Black, Dr. Michael D. Black, and Lisa C. Lubinsky, the children of Emil Black.

Scope and Content

The collection consists of an identification tag and documents relating to the experience of Emil Black in several concentration camps during the Holocaust and his immigration and claims history in the postwar era.

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The Black family papers
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn518717
- English
- folder 1
- Updated 1 year ago
Collection consists of documents related to Emil Fekete (donors father, later Black) including a post card, immigration identification card, meal ticket, letter regarding restitution claims, a completed questionnaire and relating to his journey to Canada in December 1948.
Identification tag 136616 issued at Ebensee/Mauthausen concentration camp
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn518718
- English
- overall: Height: 0.625 inches (1.588 cm) | Width: 2.375 inches (6.033 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Identification tag issued to 14 year old Emil Fekete, later Black, in Ebensee concentration camp, Austria. Emil, a Hungarian Jew, was imprisoned there in January 1945, after several months in Auschwitz and Wolfsberg concentration camps. While at Ebensee, he was a slave laborer for Siemens AG, constructing tunnels for underground factories. He was liberated by American troops on May 6, 1945.

Emil Black collection

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The Black family papers

Identification tag 136616 issued at Ebensee/Mauthausen concentration camp