Berthold and Else Sinai papers
Extent and Medium
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Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
The papers were donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2004 by Fred Ward Sinay.
Scope and Content
The papers consist of official documents, correspondence, and passports relating to Berthold and Else Sinai Fred Ward Sinay's parents and their experiences fleeing from Nazi-occupied Austria and their subsequent emigration to the United States. Included in the collection are reissuances of birth certificates, German "Deutsches Reich" passports issued under Nazi occupation, and a postcard from Berthold in Dachau concentration camp to Else in Vienna, Austria.
People
- Sinai, Else.
- Sinai, Berthold.
Corporate Bodies
Subjects
- Austria--Emigration and immigration--History--20th century.
- Concentration camp inmates' writings--Germany--Dachau.
- Austria--History--1938-1945.
- United States--Emigration and immigration--History--20th century.
Genre
- Document
- Passports.
- Postcards.
- Birth certificates.
- Correspondence.
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.