Jakob Glantz collection

Identifier: irn518512
Language of Description: English
Level of Description: Collection
Source: EHRI Partner

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Acquisition

The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2006 by Neil Donnelly.

Scope and Content

The collection consists of a painting, correspondence, documents, and identity cards related to the experiences of Jakob Glantz, originally of Szaszvar, Hungary, who fled Vienna Austria after Kristallnacht with his wife and daughter, to Shanghai, where he passed away in 1948.

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Jakob Glantz papers
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn537206
- English
- 1881-1948
- folder 1
- Updated 7 months ago
Consists of correspondence, documents, and identity cards related to the experiences of Jakob Glantz, originally of Szaszvar, Hungary. Mr. Glantz moved to Vienna after World War I, married, and opened a photographic studio. He was arrested after Kristallnacht and imprisoned for several months in Dachau. Upon his release, he emigrated, with his wife and daughter, to Shanghai, where he passed away in 1948. The collection includes official documents, school papers, postcards from Dachau, Mr. Glantz's Reisepass, Mr. Glantz's Shanghai Foreigners Resident Certificate, and other personal papers.
Oil self-portrait
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn537207
- English
- Updated 7 months ago
One self-portrait, in oil, painted sometime in the early 1930s

Jakob Glantz collection

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Jakob Glantz papers

Oil self-portrait