Charlotte Drucker family collection

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn37537
• English
• Updated 7 months ago

Photographs and documents illustrating the experiences of Sari Landesmann [donor] in Nazi-occupied Hungary. Includes identification cards for her mother Margot and sister Roszi; photographic prints of Lajos Hirsch (donor's husband), who also perished; and a 1948 magazine article illustrating Hungarian survivors visiting the memorial at Auschwitz-Birkenau.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn37539
• English
• overall: Height: 3.000 inches (7.62 cm) | Width: 2.000 inches (5.08 cm) | Depth: 1.000 inches (2.54 cm)
• Updated 7 months ago

Small prayer book with black covers (loose) and all Hebrew text.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn37540
• English
• 1940-1944
• overall: Height: 7.500 inches (19.05 cm) | Width: 7.380 inches (18.745 cm)
• Updated 7 months ago

Handkerchief sent to Charlotte Landesmann Hirsch by her 16 year old sister, Roszi, shortly before Roszi and other family members were executed by German or Hungarian police soon after the German occupation of Hungary in spring 1944. Roszi. her parents, two sisters-in-law, and one niece were given refuge by the Swedish consulate in Budapest where her brother, Jancsi, was employed. German soldiers took them from the safe house where they were staying, shot them along the banks of the Danube River, and threw their bodies into the water. Jancsi escaped the execution with their brother Tibor’s y...

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn37543
• English
• 1944
• a: Height: 0.750 inches (1.905 cm) | Width: 2.000 inches (5.08 cm) | Depth: 0.500 inches (1.27 cm) b: Height: 0.250 inches (0.635 cm) | Width: 1.880 inches (4.775 cm) | Depth: 0.250 inches (0.635 cm)
• Updated 7 months ago

Hair clip sent to Charlotte Landesmann Hirsch by her 16 year old sister, Roszi, shortly before Roszi and other family members were executed by German or Hungarian police soon after the German occupation of Hungary in spring 1944. Roszi. her parents, two sisters-in-law, and one niece were given refuge by the Swedish consulate in Budapest where her brother, Jancsi, was employed. German soldiers took them from the safe house where they were staying, shot them along the banks of the Danube River, and threw their bodies into the water. Jancsi escaped the execution with their brother Tibor’s youn...