Hertz family history

Identifier

irn500965

Language of Description

English

Alt. Identifiers

1995.A.0796

Level of Description

Item

Languages

English
German

Source

EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn500965

Extent and Medium

folders

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1995 by Fred Hertz

Scope and Content

Testimonies, containing both German and English versions of memoir by Fred Hertz, titled "Four Hundred Forty Six Years and Ten Days," about life of Hertz family and relatives in Coesfeld, Germany, experiences after Nazis came to power, Kristallnacht, and emigration to Palestine via the Netherlands.

Genre

Document
Personal narratives.

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