Book
Archival History
The book was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2014 by Fred Lindheim.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Fred Lindheim
Scope and Content
Picture book, Die Struwwel Liesse, taken along by Fred Lindheim in December 1938 when his parents sent him from Frankfurt, Germany, on a Kindertransport to Belgium. His parents were able to get visas to England and the family emigrated there in 1939. They then immigrated to the US in 1940.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
Subjects
- Jewish children in the Holocaust--Germany--Frankfurt--Biography.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Germany--Berlin--Personal narratives.
- Kindertransports (Rescue operations)--Belgium--Personal narratives.
- World War, 1939-1945--Refugees--Great Britain--Personal narratives.
- Jewish refugees--Great Britain--Biography.
Genre
- Books and Published Materials
- Object