Meyer family collection
Acquisition
The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2018 by Tana Ross.
Scope and Content
Correspondence, photograph and prayer book illustrating the experiences of Tana and her parents Gerda and Heinz Meyer and her grandmother Charlotte Abelt. Correspondence from Charlotte and Gerda to Charlotte's sister and brother-in-law in Sweden. Charlotte and Tana survived in Theresienstadt. Gerda and Heinz separately deported to Auschwitz where Gerda was killed.
Genre
- Collection