Alpert family collection
Extent and Medium
folders
3
Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Sabina Alpert Cohen
Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2010 by Sabina Alpert Cohen.
Scope and Content
Collection of photographs of the Ptaszek family in Warsaw, Poland before the war; the Berger family (Berta Berger with her siblings in the Jaworzno ghetto), Abraham Ptaszek Alpert and Bertha Berger Alpert in Marburg, Germany immediately after the liberation, at their wedding, with their baby Sabina Rose; and images of Sabina Rose Alpert as baby in Marburg, 1925-1949. Includes documents relating to the Alpert family's timein Germany 1945-1947 and their immigration to the US in 1947. Also includes audio cassettes on which Mr. Abraham Alpert recorded his memoirs later published as “Spark of Life” c. 1979.
Corporate Bodies
- DP-Camp Bergen-Belsen
Subjects
- Warsaw (Poland).
- Marburg (Germany)
Genre
- Letters.
- Personal narratives.
- Photographs.
- Document