Marguerite Lederman Mishkin collection

Identifier: irn512786
Language of Description: English
Level of Description: Collection
Source: EHRI Partner

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Acquisition

The collection was donated by Marguerite Lederman Mishkin to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2002.

Scope and Content

The collection consists of documents, photographs, and objects relating to Marguerite and Annette Lederman [donor and her sister] and their experiences as hidden children in Belgium during the Holocaust.

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Marguerite Lederman Mishkin papers
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn512787
- English
- 1938-1950
- folder 1
- Updated 8 months ago
The papers consist of documents and photographs relating to Marguerite and Annette Lederman and their family's experiences during the time period of the Holocaust.
Doll in a red hat and uniform kept by a young girl while living in hiding
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn512788
- English
- 1942-1945
- Updated 8 months ago
Doll kept by 1.5 year old Marguerite (Margo) Lederman while she lived in hiding with her older sister, Annette, in Belgium from 1942-1945. Germany invaded Belgium in May 1940. Their father, Mordka, was deported to Auschwitz concentration camp on October 31, 1942. Their mother, Rajala, placed the girls in hiding with the van Buggenhout family in Rumst. Rajala was deported to Auschwitz on the last transport out of Belgium in 1944. Both parents perished in the camp.
Doll
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn512789
- English
- overall: Height: 18.000 inches (45.72 cm) | Width: 9.000 inches (22.86 cm)
- Updated 8 months ago
The doll was given to Marguerite Lederman by a Hadassah group from the United States while she was in an orphanage in Belgium after the Holocaust.

Marguerite Lederman Mishkin collection

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Marguerite Lederman Mishkin papers

Doll in a red hat and uniform kept by a young girl while living in hiding

Doll