Rosemarie Palliser collection

Identifier
irn42015
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2010.434
Dates
1 Jan 2005 - 31 Dec 2005
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

folders

2

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Rosemarie Palliser

Rosemarie Palliser donated her testimony to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum on Oct. 15, 2010.

Scope and Content

Consists of two testimonies written by Rosemarie Palliser, originally of Berlin, Germany. Includes one testimony, 2 pages, entitled "Our Flight From Germany, 1939," in which Ms. Palliser describes her father's role as the director of a vocational school for Jewish boys and his determination to have all the children immigrate to safety. In August 1939, Ms. Palliser and her family, along with the boys from the school, were able to immigrate from Berlin to Harwich, England. Also includes a testimony, 4 pages, about the family's arrival in England, adjusting to new customs and reestablishing their Jewish identity, starting school, learning English, and reuniting with family members.

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Copyright Holder: Ms. Rosemarie Palliser

People

Genre

This description is derived directly from structured data provided to EHRI by a partner institution. This collection holding institution considers this description as an accurate reflection of the archival holdings to which it refers at the moment of data transfer.