Papers of the Roth, Halász, and Klein families
Extent and Medium
folders
4
Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
Ester Saxon donated this collection to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives on March 30, 2006.
Scope and Content
The collection consists of documents created before and during the Holocaust by an observant Jewish family living in various parts of Hungary and Transylvania. It includes extensive correspondence, a notebook used by its owner in a forced labor company, and two documents from the Swedish Legation in Budapest, Hungary, carrying the signature of Raoul Wallenberg.
People
- Wallenberg, Raoul, 1912-1947.
Subjects
- Forced labor--Hungary.
- Jews--Hungary.
- Jews--Romania--Oradea.
- Jewish ghettos--Hungary--Hajdúszoboszló.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
Genre
- Notebooks.
- Letters.
- Document
- Identification documents.