"To my Grandchildren: David, Marnie, Rachel, and Tobias"
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Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
Evelyn Nichols donated this memoir to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives on Aug. 28, 2002, on behalf of Jana Glück.
Scope and Content
Contains a memoir entitled "To my Grandchildren: David, Marnie, Rachel, and Tobias." The memoir is written by Johanna Schaal Glück, originally of Mährisch-Ostrow, Czechoslovakia, and is written in letter form. She describes her childhood, the German occupation, and watching her entire extended family be deported to Theresienstadt and then to their deaths at various camps. Her family was not deported, but hid in Paskau when their turn came for deportation. Copies of the memoir are in German and in English.
Genre
- Personal narratives.
- Document