Alice Goldberger collection

Identifier: irn610628
Language of Description: English
Level of Description: Collection
Source: EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn610628

Acquisition

The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2007 by Judith Sherman, an orphaned child cared for by Alice Goldberger.

Scope and Content

The collection consists of letters, documents, photographs, drawings, and paintings relating to Alice Goldberger and the orphaned children survivors of concentration camps in her care in Lingfield, England, after the Holocaust.

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Alice Goldberger papers
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn512917
- English
- 1945-2013
- box oversize boxes 1 2
- Updated 1 year ago
The Alice Goldberger papers include biographical materials documenting Alice Goldberger and one of her staff members, Martha (Manna) Friedmann; correspondence, photograph albums, and reports documenting the work of Weir Courtney and the Lingfield House as well as the lives of child Holocaust survivors who lived there; and an extensive collection of the children’s artwork. Biographical material consists of honors, obituaries, memories, and tributes honoring Alice Goldberger and her work for the children of Weir Courtney and Lingfield house and Martha (Manna) Friedmann, a staff member at Weir...
Watercolor of five people under a vine painted by an orphan child at Lingfield House
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn59785
- English
- overall: Height: 14.625 inches (37.148 cm) | Width: 21.750 inches (55.245 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Post-war painting depicting children under a vine with hanging fruit, likely celebrating the Sukkot holiday. Sukkot is a weeklong Jewish holiday that celebrates harvest and commemorates the forty-year period during which the children of Israel were wandering in the desert. The drawing was made for Alice Goldberger by a child at Weir Courtney, an estate home in Surrey England where orphaned children who survived internment in concentration camps were cared for after the war. Alice, the matron of Weir Courtney, gave this and other artwork to former resident Judith Sherman. Judith and her youn...
Watercolor with a variety of fruit painted by an orphan child at Lingfield House
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn59786
- English
- overall: Height: 14.250 inches (36.195 cm) | Width: 21.250 inches (53.975 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Post-war painting depicting a still-life bowl of fruit, including two green etrogs, a common citrus fruit used as part of Sukkot holiday. Sukkot is a weeklong Jewish holiday that celebrates harvest and commemorates the forty-year period during which the children of Israel were wandering in the desert. The drawing was made for Alice Goldberger by a child at Weir Courtney, an estate home in Surrey England where orphaned children who survived internment in concentration camps were cared for after the war. Alice, the matron of Weir Courtney, gave this and other artwork to former resident Judith...
Watercolor of two figures in a room painted by an orphan child at Lingfield House
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn59787
- English
- overall: Height: 15.000 inches (38.1 cm) | Width: 21.875 inches (55.563 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Colorful post-war painting depicting a child watching someone decorate a room, likely for the Sukkot holiday. Sukkot is a weeklong Jewish holiday that celebrates harvest and commemorates the forty-year period during which the children of Israel were wandering in the desert. The drawing was made for Alice Goldberger by a child at Weir Courtney, an estate home in Surrey England where orphaned children who survived internment in concentration camps were cared for after the war. Alice, the matron of Weir Courtney, gave this and other artwork to former resident Judith Sherman. Judith and her you...
Drawing
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn627511
- English
- overall: Height: 9.500 inches (24.13 cm) | Width: 12.125 inches (30.798 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Drawing
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn627518
- English
- overall: Height: 7.875 inches (20.003 cm) | Width: 10.000 inches (25.4 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Drawing
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn627524
- English
- overall: Height: 8.000 inches (20.32 cm) | Width: 10.000 inches (25.4 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Drawing
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn627531
- English
- overall: Height: 9.000 inches (22.86 cm) | Width: 12.000 inches (30.48 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Drawing
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn627533
- English
- overall: Height: 8.000 inches (20.32 cm) | Width: 10.000 inches (25.4 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Drawing
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn627534
- English
- overall: Height: 2.375 inches (6.032 cm) | Width: 4.500 inches (11.43 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Drawing
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn627535
- English
- overall: Height: 5.000 inches (12.7 cm) | Width: 8.000 inches (20.32 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Drawing
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn627536
- English
- overall: Height: 8.000 inches (20.32 cm) | Width: 10.000 inches (25.4 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Drawing
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn627537
- English
- overall: Height: 7.375 inches (18.733 cm) | Width: 10.750 inches (27.305 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Drawing
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn627538
- English
- overall: Height: 8.000 inches (20.32 cm) | Width: 9.875 inches (25.083 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Drawing
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn627539
- English
- overall: Height: 8.000 inches (20.32 cm) | Width: 10.000 inches (25.4 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Drawing
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn627540
- English
- overall: Height: 8.000 inches (20.32 cm) | Width: 10.000 inches (25.4 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Drawing
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn627541
- English
- overall: Height: 7.875 inches (20.003 cm) | Width: 10.000 inches (25.4 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Drawing
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn627542
- English
- overall: Height: 7.000 inches (17.78 cm) | Width: 10.500 inches (26.67 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Drawing
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn627543
- English
- overall: Height: 8.875 inches (22.543 cm) | Width: 5.375 inches (13.653 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Drawing
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn627544
- English
- overall: Height: 8.500 inches (21.59 cm) | Width: 22.500 inches (57.15 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago

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