de Boton family collection

Identifier: irn49915
Language of Description: English
Level of Description: Collection
Source: EHRI Partner

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Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2012 by Aline de Boton Kultgen.

Scope and Content

Collection of documents, correspondence, photographs and two tapes; relating to the de Boton family; Dr. Yves de Boton, donor’s father, who was one of the leaders of the Resistance in southern France and who was executed by the Germans in August 1944; Esther de Boton (donor’s mother) died in 1940 and Aline, born in 1937 was taken care of and later adopted by her paternal aunt Alice de Boton and her husband Robert Bernard, later de Boton. The tapes contain interview with Mrs. Alice de Boton.

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de Boton family papers
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn60695
- English
- 1932-1947
- box oversize folders 1 2
- Updated 1 year ago
The de Boton family papers document the Holocaust experiences of French Resistance activist Yves de Boton, his daughter Aline, his sister Alice and her husband Jean Robert Bernard (later Robert Bernard de Boton). The collection includes materials related to Yves involvement with several resistance groups, including Les Mouvements Unis de la Résistance (MUR); his arrest and murder by the Gestapo in 1944; his medical career and his military service. Other material includes family photographs, correspondence, passports and other identification papers, and school notebooks and adoption papers o...

de Boton family collection

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de Boton family papers