Nehemia Nordheim collection
Extent and Medium
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Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Nehemia Shimon Nordheim
The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2007 by Nehemia Nordheim.
Scope and Content
Collection consists of a photo album and loose photographs depicting Nehemia Nordheim as a baby while in hiding with Ton and Ans Rijbroek in the village of Naarden in Holland. Nehemia, who was just 13 months old in May 1943, stayed with the Rijbroek family till the end of the war. Nehemia's mother, Chelly Nordheim, and his three siblings, Moshe, Bat-Sheva, and Rivka, also survived the war. His father, Dr. David Nordheim, died in Tröbitz, Germany.
Subjects
- Naarden (Netherlands)
- Hidden children (Holocaust)
Genre
- Document
- Photographs.