Bernhard Press collection

Identifier: irn84189
Language of Description: English
Level of Description: Collection
Source: EHRI Partner

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https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn84189

Acquisition

The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1990 by Bernhard Press.

Scope and Content

The collection consists of a concentration camp uniform and four family trees.

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Shirt worn by slave laborer
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn2889
- English
- 1941
- Updated 1 year ago
Shirt worn by Bernhard Press when he was a slave laborer for the Germans, "Small Ghetto" Riga. He continued to wear the shirt after he escaped from the ghetto.
Sachs family photo album
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn2890
- English
- 1925-1940
- Updated 1 year ago
Album with illuminated pages and photographs. Wording on the tooled leather cover reads "Familie / SACHS." Book is hand lettered and illustrated with black and white photographs of family members. Created by Emma Sachs (family friend), 1925-1940.
Sachs family tree
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn2891
- English
- 1925-1940
- Updated 1 year ago
Sachs family tree composed by Emma Sachs (a family friend of the donor) between 1925 and 1940. Hand lettered and illustrated with black and white photographs of family members.
Sachs family tree
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn2892
- English
- 1925-1940
- Updated 1 year ago
Sachs family tree composed by Emma Sachs (b. 1867) between 1925 and 1940. On painted cover: "STAMMTAFEL. / ELSABETH / HEIDEMANN."
Jacobsen family tree
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn2893
- English
- 1925-1940
- Updated 1 year ago
Family tree created by Emma Sachs (a family friend of the donor), between 1925-1940. Illustrated with black and white photographs of family members. On top of page "Familie Jacobsen / in Milan"

Bernhard Press collection

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Shirt worn by slave laborer

Sachs family photo album

Sachs family tree

Sachs family tree

Jacobsen family tree