Stephen Kornreich collection

Identifier: irn676285
Language of Description: English
Level of Description: Collection
Source: EHRI Partner

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https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn676285

Acquisition

The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2019 by Carole Kornreich, the daughter of Stephen Kornreich.

Scope and Content

The collection consists of documents, correspondence, papers, ephemera, photographs, and a leather travel documents pouch related to Stephen Kornreich [donor's father], a Hungarian Jew who left for Palestine in 1933 and later immigrated to the United States in 1939. Additional materials are donor's audio-recorded interview with her father Stephen Kornreich, from 1981-1984, and a partial transcript of the interview. Also includes a memoir that Stephen Kornreich's brother Beno Korda wrote for, and gave to, the donor.

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Oral history interview with Stephen Kornreich
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn676290
- English
- 1981-1984
- 3 digital files, M4A
- Updated 1 year ago
Stephen Kornreich papers
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn702399
- English
- 1921-1946
- box oversize folder 1 1
- Updated 1 year ago
The collection documents the Holocaust-era experiences of Stephen Kornreich, originally of Munkács, Hungary (Mukacheve, Ukraine), including his upbringing in Munkács, his life and career as an architect in Palestine from 1933-1938, and his service in the United States Army Air Corps. Included are identification papers, education and employment papers, immigration documentation, a personal narrative from his brother Beno Korda, an oral history transcript, and photographs. Biographical material includes education documents from Technische Lehranstalt Bodenbach, Stephen’s military service in M...
Portfolio
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn702400
- English
- overall: Height: 6.000 inches (15.24 cm) | Width: 9.500 inches (24.13 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Travel documents pouch related to Stephen Kornreich, a Hungarian Jew who left for Palestine in 1933 and later immigrated to the United States in 1939.

Stephen Kornreich collection

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Oral history interview with Stephen Kornreich

Stephen Kornreich papers

Portfolio