Red felt heart with name Ruth

Identifier
irn564209
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2017.311.6
Level of Description
Item
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

overall: Height: 3.750 inches (9.525 cm) | Width: 3.500 inches (8.89 cm)

Archival History

The patch was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2017 by Glenn Meyers and Debbie Smith, the children of Ruth Engelhardt Spivack Meyers.

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Glenn Meyers and Debbie Smith

Scope and Content

Red felt patch with her name, Ruth, owned by Ruth Spivack who during the war lived in Montmorency OSE home in France and then was sent on a September 1941 USCOM transport to the United States, where she lived with the Spivack family in Cleveland.

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Conditions Governing Reproduction

No restrictions on use

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Heart-shaped red felt patch with name "RUTH."

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.