Marx family collection

Identifier
irn39177
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2010.30.1
Dates
1 Jan 1932 - 31 Dec 1942
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Eric Marx

Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2010 by Eric Marx.

Scope and Content

Contains twenty postcards written by Adolf and Hilde Marx (donor's parents) and their daughter Ilse (donor's sister), addressed to Hilde's sister Emmy Quade in Cologne, dated 1941-1942; two postcards addressed to Emmy Quade from Theresienstadt, dated 1943; one postcard sent to Erich Marx in Brighton, England from his parents and sister in Germany, dated 1939; twelve photographs depicting the Marx family in Cologne, Germany, c. 1932-1941; a school certificate issued to Erich Marx on March 30, 1939 by the Yavne Jewish School and signed by he director, Klibansky, who arranged for Eric to leave Germany on the Kindertransport.

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Copyright Holder: Mr. Eric Marx

Subjects

Genre

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