Maud Michal Beer collection
Acquisition
The collection wass donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2012 by Maud Michal Beer.
Scope and Content
Album: given to Maud on her 12th birthday on April 7, 1941; Documents and Correspondence; including Fritz Stecklmacher’s death certificate from Theresienstadt on May 31, 1943; letters written in the camp by Maud’s boyfriend Hermann Tandler before he was deported in October 1942; four self-made notebooks with drawings and essays by Maud; deportation signs; work ID’s; and many other documents from the time of her imprisonment in Theresienstadt concentration camp: July 4, 1942 until May 8, 1945; Artifacts; clothes hanger; leather bag; spoon; parts of two armbands; leather folders and other items Maud had in her possession in the Theresienstadt camp.
Genre
- Collection