Hermine and Horst Schmidt collection

Identifier

irn501132

Language of Description

English

Alt. Identifiers

1995.A.1091

Level of Description

Item

Languages

German
Danish

Source

EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn501132

Extent and Medium

folder

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Scope and Content

Testimony, 5 pages, typescript, in German, of experiences of Hermine Schmidt (Koschmieder), a Jehovah's Witness originally of Danzig, imprisoned at Stutthof, who at end of war was able to escape to Denmark by boat. Photocopy of same text in Danish as it appeared in a publication in 1945, and other copied materials including photographs.

Subjects

Jehovah's Witnesses.

Genre

Personal narratives.
Document

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