Pressel family papers

Identifier
irn710664
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2019.475.1
  • 2007.413
Level of Description
Item
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

folders

2

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum collection, gift of Philip Pressel

Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2019 by Philip Pressel.

Scope and Content

Contains correspondence from Charlotte Hamel (donor’s paternal aunt) and Helen Peiper Pressel (donor’s grandmother) to Charlotte’s daughter Suzy Pantzer in London; a letter about Moses Schwerner (donor’s maternal grandfather); and documents, notebooks, and school workbooks written by Joseph Pressel (donor’s father) about a Hebrew stenography system, which he started writing while the family was in hiding in France.

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Copyright Holder: Philip Pressel

Subjects

Genre

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