Prayer book
Extent and Medium
overall: Height: 7.360 inches (18.694 cm) | Width: 5.000 inches (12.7 cm) | Depth: 0.870 inches (2.21 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
Prayerbook for Passover. 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.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
4a) detached page; black cover with white bald spots; gold diamond patterning on spine.
Genre
- Object
- Books and Published Materials