Dr. Jacob Auslander collection

Identifier
irn519084
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2007.294
Dates
1 Jan 1944 - 31 Dec 1958
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • German
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn519084

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Creator(s)

  • Jacob Auslander

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum collection, gift of Bonnie Auslander

Bonnie Auslander donated her grandfather's correspondence to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum on July 27, 2007.

Scope and Content

Consists of correspondence written by Dr. Jacob Auslander( also called Bi), a physician in New York City, to his family in Europe, namely, his sister Cilli, who survived the war in Vienna. The Auslander family originally lived in Radatz, Romania; while Cilli survived the war in Vienna, the rest of the family was deported to Transnistria. In the letters, the siblings discuss wartime experiences and post-war Europe.

People

  • Auslander, Jacob.

Subjects

  • Vienna (Austria)
  • Jews--Persecutions--Ukraine--Transnistria (Territory under German and Romanian occupation, 1941-1944)

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.