Sterbeurkunde for Paul Reiss

Identifier
irn506440
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1988.A.0044
  • RG-10.169
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn506440

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Creator(s)

  • Paul Reiss

Biographical History

Paul Reiss (b. August 13, 1902, in Slovakia) was a prisoner in Majdanek concentration camp. He died on August 13, 1942.

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

Frank Reiss obtained the copy of the Sterbkunde for his father from the Standesbeamte des Sonderstandesbeamtes Arolsen in 1963. He donated the copy to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in May 1988. U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the collection by transfer from the U.S.Holocaust Memorial Museum Collections Department in Sept. 1995.

Scope and Content

Photocopy of a Sterbeurkunde (death certificate) for Paul Reiss issued from the Standesbeamte des Sonderstandesamt Arolsen on July 24, 1963. Includes Paul Reiss' date and place of birth, date and place of death, and similar information for his wife, Rosalie Reiss.

People

  • Reiss, Paul, 1902-
  • Reiss, Rosalie.

Corporate Bodies

Subjects

  • Death notices--Germany--Arolsen.

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.