Gottschalk family correspondence
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Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Ronit Arnsdorf Atlan
Funding Note: The cataloging of this collection has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.
Ronit Atlan donated the Gottschalk family correspondence to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in July 2010.
Scope and Content
The Gottschalk family correspondence consists of correspondence from the Gottschalk family of Libau (Liepaja), Latvia, in the period before, during, and after the Holocaust. Includes correspondence to Agnes Arnsdorff, who had immigrated to Palestine from her family from 1937-1941, and after 1944. Most of the family was murdered by the Einsatzgruppen in December 1941.
System of Arrangement
The Gottschalk family correspondence is arranged in a single series.
People
- Arnsdorff, Agnes.
Subjects
- Liepāja (Latvia)
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Latvia--Liepāja.
- Latvia.
- Families.
- Jews--Latvia--Liepāja.
Genre
- Correspondence.
- Document