Prayer book
Extent and Medium
Height: 7.240 inches (18.39 cm) | Width: 4.880 inches (12.395 cm) | Depth: 0.750 inches (1.905 cm)
Archival History
The prayer book was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1993 by Irma Gerber, the daughter of Herta Salomons.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Irma Gerber
Scope and Content
Prayer book used by the Salomons family before war. It was kept during war by a Christian woman who worked for the family before the war and returned it to Herta Salomons in July 1945 in Recklinghausen, Germany.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
first page, recto and verso, in ink, "saved for Herta Solomons" (in English)
Genre
- Object
- Books and Published Materials