Loschner and Klein families collection

Identifier
irn724356
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2022.101.1
Dates
1 Jan 1939 - 31 Dec 1995
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Ron Klein and Gleda Baldini-Klein.

Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2022 by Ron Klein and Gleda Baldini-Klein.

Scope and Content

Includes documents that illustrate the experiences of the Loschner and Klein families in Vienna and France during and after the war, including a German passport issued to Ruth Loschner (1924-1942), the donor's maternal aunt, who was deported Pithiviers and then sent to Auschwitz in 1942 where she perished. Also included are the written testimonies of Hedy Loschner Kelin, the donor's mother, from the 1990s, regarding her experiences in hiding in France, and a typewritten transcript of an interview with the donor's father, Emil Klein, for a school project.

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Copyright Holder: Mrs. Gleda Baldini-Klein

Subjects

Genre

This description is derived directly from structured data provided to EHRI by a partner institution. This collection holding institution considers this description as an accurate reflection of the archival holdings to which it refers at the moment of data transfer.