Liza Kotler Katz papers

Identifier
irn501754
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1997.A.0229
Dates
1 Jan 1946 - 31 Dec 1971
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
  • German
  • Yiddish
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn501754

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Creator(s)

  • Liza K. Katz

Biographical History

Liza Kotler Katz (b. 1908, Munich, Germany - ) is a survivor of the Vilna and Lida ghettos and Riga-Kaiserwald and Stutthof concentration camps.

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

Nathan Katz donated the papers to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1997.

Scope and Content

Contains identification cards, affidavits, personal narratives, and correspondence relating to Liza Kotler Katz (born in 1908), her husband, Yudel Kotler, their son, Szmerek (Stanley) Kotler, and their lives in Wilno, Poland, and ghettos and concentration camps during World War II. The bulk of the materials contain information about Liza Kotler Katz's claims for restitution against the Bayerische Landesentschaedigungsamt for the death of her husband.

People

  • Kotler, Szmerek.
  • Kotler, Judel.
  • Katz, Liza Kotler.

Genre

This description is derived directly from structured data provided to EHRI by a partner institution. This collection holding institution considers this description as an accurate reflection of the archival holdings to which it refers at the moment of data transfer.