Benesch and Herman families papers
Extent and Medium
folder
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Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Helen Clawson
Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2016 by Helen Clawson, daughter of Franz Herman.
Scope and Content
Documents and correspondence illustrating the experiences of Franz Herman (donor's father) in the Theresienstadt concentration camp. Included is a postwar letter from Quito, Ecuador; certificates and receipt issued by the Aeltestenrat der Juden [Jewish Council] in Prague; and a letter from 1943 with multiple authors. Also includes a booklet containing copies of Benesch family tree (donor's mother's family).
Corporate Bodies
Subjects
- Terezín (Ústecký kraj, Czech Republic).
Genre
- Certificates.
- Document
- Letters.
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