Lindenberg family postcards

Identifier
irn503743
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1993.A.0052
  • RG-10.075.01
Dates
1 Jan 1941 - 31 Dec 1941
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • German
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn503743

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Archival History

Mr. Kurt Lindenberg

Acquisition

The donor collected the postcards which were sent to him from Germany in 1941 by Hermann and Johanna Lindenberg, his father and mother, and Heinz Lindenberg, his brother. Photocopies of the postcards were sent to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Oral History Department in 1992, and that department forwarded the copies to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives ca. Aug. 1992.

Scope and Content

Consists of five postcards exchanged among members of the Lindenberg family (Kurt, Herman, Johanna, Heinz, and Ruth) during November and December of 1941 after Kurt's departure to Australia on a children's transport.

System of Arrangement

Arrangement is chronological

People

  • Lindenberg, Herman.
  • Lindenberg, Ruth.
  • Lindenberg, Johanna.
  • Lindenberg, Heinz.
  • Lindenberg, Kurt.

Subjects

  • Deportation.
  • Jews, German.
  • Australia.

Genre

  • Document
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