Ich gedenke Albert Cohen, Hedwig Cohen

Identifier
irn504147
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1994.A.0194
  • RG-02.126
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn504147

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Creator(s)

  • Lore E. Cohn

Biographical History

Lore E. Cohn (née Cohen) was born in Essen, Germany, in 1925 to Albert and Hedwig Cohen. In 1939, she and her brother, Werner, immigrated to England. They moved to the United States in 1946.

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

The testimonial of Albert and Hedwig Cohen was written in German by Günter Schmitz on an unknown date. In Mar. 1991, it was translated by Lore E. Cohn. In Aug. 1994, Cohn donated a copy of the testimonials to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives.

Scope and Content

Günter Schmitz's memorialization and Lore E. Cohn's translation describing the Holocaust-related experiences and deaths of Cohn's parents, Albert and Hedwig Cohen.

People

  • Cohen, Hedwig.
  • Cohen, Albert.

Subjects

  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.

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.