Katzenberg and Ermann families collection
Extent and Medium
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Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Mirjam Manojlovic
Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2016 by Mirjam Manojlovic.
Scope and Content
Contains photographs, postcards, identification cards, and other documents concerning the Ermann and Katzenberg families. Includes a photograph of Elza Ermann Kolvitz and her son Hans; two postcards sent to Switzerland from Lidi Katzenberg, who was on a kibbutz; one postcard from Leo Ermann to his wife, dated July 7, 1944; one postcard sent to Toni Katzenberg (donor's mother) in Brissago, Switzerland from Leo Ermann on April 30, 1944; one Ausweis (identification card) issued to Toni Katzenberg, Saarbrucken, December 17, 1934; one Ausweis (identification card) issued to Henriette Ermann, Saarbrucken, October 1, 1928; one Reisepass (passport) for Henriette Weil Ermann (donor's paternal grandmother), Saarbrucken, 1935; and one document for Leo Ermann from the Schweiz Zentralstelle für Flüchtlingshilfe, dated May 28, 1945.
Subjects
- Switzerland.
- Saarbrücken (Germany)
- Humanitarian assistance.
Genre
- Passports.
- Photographs.
- Document
- Postcards.
- Identification cards.