Bible
Extent and Medium
overall: Height: 7.640 inches (19.406 cm) | Width: 5.000 inches (12.7 cm) | Depth: 1.060 inches (2.692 cm)
Archival History
The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1991 by Selma Abensohn.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Selma Abensohn
Scope and Content
Originally owned by Adolph and Bertha David (donor's parents), Dügenheim, Germany. Given to Anna Lellig (donor's former neighbor) by Bertha David (donor's mother), 1942, Düngenheim, Germany. Hidden by Anna Lellig, 1942-1945, Düngenheim, Germany. Given to Selma Abensohn by Anna Lellig after the war, Germany. Donated to the USHMM in 1991 by Selma Abensohn.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Hand written note insert. Book fragments include: a) publication b-d) pages e) binding (spine) f) two pages detached from book but attached to each other g) two pages detached from book but attached to each other h) page i) cover j) blank page with blue ink stamp recto, blue penciled check verso k-s) pages t) handwritten note insert on graph paper with perforated edge u) cover
Genre
- Object
- Books and Published Materials