David Steiner family collection

Identifier: irn41372
Language of Description: English
Level of Description: Collection
Source: EHRI Partner

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Acquisition

The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2010 by David Steiner.

Scope and Content

The collection consists of two prewar photographs and a 1948-1949 Hebrew calendar book relating to the experiences of David Steiner and his family in Bratislava, Czechoslovakia (Slovakia), where he survived in hiding during the Holocaust.

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Steiner family photograph collection
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn41662
- English
- folder 1
- Updated 1 year ago
Two photographs relating to the Steiner family in Bratislava, Czechoslovakia (Slovakia) during the time period surrounding the Holocaust.
Kalendar 1948 / 1949 Jewish calendar book used postwar by a Czech youth
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn41663
- English
- 1948
- Updated 1 year ago
1948/49 Hebrew calendar owned by 22 year old David Steiner the year he emigrated from postwar Czechoslovakia to Israel. It is a calendar book that contains information on Jewish holidays and observances, as well as prayers. It is chiefly in Hebrew, but there are sections in Czech, including several advertisements for local businesses in Bratislava, Czechoslovakia (Slovakia). Until 1942, David helped his father run the family antiquarian bookstore, a local institution for nearly 100 years. That year, the Fascist Slovak government agreed to deport its Jews to German concentration camps. The b...

David Steiner family collection

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Steiner family photograph collection

Kalendar 1948 / 1949 Jewish calendar book used postwar by a Czech youth