Edgar Gaerber collection
Acquisition
The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2003 by Ed Gaerber.
Scope and Content
The collection consists of one paper note and five coins from the Łódź ghetto, an antisemitic calendar, seventeen false identification documents, and a publication relating to the experiences of Edgar Gaerber and his parents, Dr. Bernard and Fanka Gaerber, during the Holocaust in Lvov, Poland (L'viv Ukraine) and in hiding in nearby towns and after the Holocaust in Łódź, Poland.
Genre
- Collection