Aizen family papers
Extent and Medium
box
oversize folder
1
1
Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Brian V. Greenberg
Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2012 by Brian Greenberg.
Scope and Content
Collection of documents, correspondence and photographs relating to the Aizen family, including passports, images of life in Hofgeismar DP camp in Germany, and descriptions of their experiences during the Holocaust. Includes a certificate issued by Jewish National Fund in Germany c. 1946, stating that Mr. Dov Aizen (donor’s late father-in-law) planted trees in Palestine in memory of his father, Jeshajahu Aizen, who was murdered during the Holocaust in Wlodzimierz Wolynski, Poland; issued by Jewish National Fund in Germany, c. 1946.
Corporate Bodies
- Hofgeismar (Displaced persons camp)
Subjects
- Memorialization.
Genre
- Document
- Certificates.
- Photographs.
- Letters.