"Our Story"

Identifier
irn516922
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2005.267
Dates
1 Jan 2005 - 31 Dec 2005
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn516922

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Paul and Ruth Keller

Ruth and Paul Keller donated their story to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum on Jun. 8, 2005.

Scope and Content

Consists of one story, 3 pages, entitled "Our Story," by Ruth and Paul Keller. They tell of their initial meeting as children in Germany in 1934 and their chance encounter in New York in 1942 after their respective emigrations to the United States to escape Nazi persecution. The Kellers presented their story at a 2005 Yom Hashoah commemoration.

Genre

  • Document
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