Herbert Klaber collection
Extent and Medium
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Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Herbert Klaber
Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2008 by Mr. Herbert Klaber
Scope and Content
Contains documents, correspondence, and photographs illustrating the donor's early life in Borken, Germany, and later experiences in the Netherlands, where his parents sent him for school and to avoid persecution in the late 1930s, and where he eventually physically went into hiding to avoid deportation. Includes the last letter of his parents Max and Regina Klaber, stating that they are being sent to "Theresin" [sic]; also included are a Dutch Jewish identification card issued to Herbert as well as his report cards, which he buried while he was in hiding.
Conditions Governing Reproduction
Copyright Holder: Mr. Herbert Klaber
Subjects
- Netherlands.
Genre
- Letters.
- Report cards.
- Document
- Identification card.