Nicholas Berman papers

Identifier
irn516211
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1993.89
Dates
1 Jan 1945 - 31 Dec 1945
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Hungarian
  • Russian
  • Czech
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Creator(s)

Biographical History

Nicholas Berman lived in Uzhorod, Czechoslovakia, before World War II. In June 1941 he entered the Hungarian Army as a physician. In June 1944 he was deported to Auschwitz concentration camp and then to Theresienstadt. In June 1945 Berman went to Prague, Czechoslovakia (now Czech Republic), where he reunited with his wife, Gisela, who also survived Auschwitz.

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

Funding Note: The cataloging of this collection has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.

Dr. Nicholas Berman donated the Nicholas Berman papers to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1993.

Scope and Content

The papers consist of a certificate with a statement of Dr. Mikios Bermann's release from Theresienstadt and two registration certificates issued to Dr. Mikulas Berman and Gisela Bermanova, his wife, by the Czechoslovakian Repatriation Office.

System of Arrangement

The Nicholas Berman papers are arranged in a single series.

People

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Genre

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.