"Family Saga" memoir

Identifier

irn514322

Language of Description

English

Alt. Identifiers

2003.388

Dates

1 Jan 2000 - 31 Dec 2000

Level of Description

Item

Source

EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn514322

Extent and Medium

folder

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

Mimi Ripp donated her husband's memoir to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum on Dec. 4, 2003. Joseph Ripp passed away in July 2001.

Scope and Content

Memoir, 150 pages, "Family Saga" detailing the life of Joseph Ripp, from his birth in Bochum, Germany, childhood in Nazi Germany, escape to the United States, experiences in the United States Army, and adult life through 2000.

Genre

Document
Personal Narratives.

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