Koch/Pistreich family papers
Extent and Medium
boxes
4
Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
Nancy Koch donated this collection to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives on Jul. 2, 2004. The collection was assembled by her late husband, Jack Koch, the son of Salomon and Camilla Pistreich Koch.
Scope and Content
Contains documents, correspondence, and official papers pertaining to the Koch and Pistreich families of Vienna, Austria. The collection focuses on papers and correspondence regarding the successful attempt of Salomon Koch and Camilla Pistreich Koch to emigrate from Vienna to the United States in 1939. Also includes a history of the Pistreich family as well as extensive information about the Holocaust and emigration experiences of family members.
Genre
- Document