Bäecher family collection

Identifier: irn693371
Language of Description: English
Level of Description: Collection
Source: EHRI Partner

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https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn693371

Acquisition

The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2019 by Ivan Backer.

Scope and Content

THe collection consists of a letter from the Movement for the Care of Children From Germany in London to Mrs. A. Baecher in Bronham, England concerning her son Ivan and his disposition. Dated July 3, 1940, signed by Barbara Winton. Metal tag usd in Theresienstadt concentration camp by Josef Fleischer, Ivan’s grandfather, who died in the camp in 1943. Tag was kept by Ivan’s Grandmother, Jenny who did survive but passed away in June 1945, after her liberation; Photographs of Ivan’s extended family-Aunts, Uncles, cousins who did not survive the Holocaust or survived in hiding.

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Bäecher family letter and photographs
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn702391
- English
- folder 1
- Updated 1 year ago
Letter from the Movement for the Care of Children From Germany in London to Mrs. A. Baecher in Bronham, England concerning her son Ivan and his disposition. Dated July 3, 1940, signed by Barbara Winton. Includes photographs of Ivan’s extended family-Aunts, Uncles, cousins who did not survive the Holocaust or survived in hiding.
Metal tag used in Theresienstadt
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn702392
- English
- overall: Height: 0.940 inches (2.388 cm) | Width: 1.440 inches (3.658 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Metal tag used in Theresienstadt concentration camp by Josef Fleischer, Ivan’s grandfather, who died in the camp in 1943. The tag was kept by Ivan’s grandmother Jenny who did survive but passed away in June 1945, after her liberation.

Bäecher family collection

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Bäecher family letter and photographs

Metal tag used in Theresienstadt