Baer family papers
Extent and Medium
folders
3
Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum collection, gift of Helga Baer
Helga Baer donated this collection to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum on Nov. 13, 2006.
Scope and Content
Consists of papers related to the Holocaust experiences of the Blum family, originally of Roxheim, Germany. Ernest Blum, his wife, Rosy, and daughter Helga, immigrated first to Italy, then to Cuba, and finally arrived in the United States in 1940. The collection contains immigration documentation, Ernest and Rosy's ketubah and family photographs, reparation documents, wartime letters from Germany, and post-war letters from France.
Genre
- Document
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