Luggage tag used by a Jewish girl during a Kindertransport
Archival History
The luggage tag was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1998 by Berta Hertz.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Berta Hertz
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Recto: color image of sailor with white beard, arms outstretched, above map showing travel between Hoek v. Holland, Vlissingen, and Harwich; "Kontinent-England" printed above image; leather strap attached; verso: name and address handwritten, "Bertel/Rosenhein [donor]/Leipzig W32/Eschocherschstr. 87 II l." handwritten at bottom in black ink: "PROJECT C./SHIPMENT 14" Leipzig, Germany
Genre
- Object
- Identifying Artifacts
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