Edith Schmerler and Ernest Hubler collection

Identifier
irn712618
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2019.499.1
Level of Description
Item
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

folder

book enclosures

1

2

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum collection, gift of Diane Komito and Madeline Saltzman

Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2019 by Diane Komito and Madeleine Saltzman, the children of Edith and Ernest Hubler.

Scope and Content

Collection of copy prints, passport, certificates, documents, identity documents documenting the experiences of Edith Schmerler and Ernest Hubler (donors’ parents) before, during, and after the Holocaust. Also includes pre-war photo album documenting family and friends, and a scrapbook compiled on the occasion of Ernest Hubler’s Bar Mitzvah in 1933 that contains loose and adhered calling cards, postcards, letters and telegrams. Both Edith and Ernest were originally from Vienna. Edith left via Belgium, arriving in the US with her younger brother Herbert in May 1939. Ernest immigrated to the United States in January 1939.

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Copyright Holder: Ms. Madeleine Saltzman

Subjects

Genre

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