Ikenberg photograph collection
Extent and Medium
folder
1
Creator(s)
- Lothar Ikenberg
Biographical History
The Ikenberg family lived in Germany before the Holocaust, where they owned one or more stores under the name of Kaufhaus Ikenberg. Lothar Ikenberg (1910-1979). Lothar Ikenberg likely immigrated to the United States in the mid-1930s.
Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
The photographs were donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1988 by A. Ikenberg.
Scope and Content
Copy prints depicting the Ikenberg family at the beach with a Nazi flag in the background, the Ikenberg family store in Germany, and a copy of a postcard with four stamps commemorating Hitler's birthday that has the caption "Wer ein Volk retten will kann nur heroisch denken."
System of Arrangement
The collection is arranged as a single series.
Conditions Governing Reproduction
Copyright Holder: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
People
- Ikenberg family.
- Ikenberg, Lothar.
Subjects
- Flags--German--1930-1940.
- Jewish businesspeople--Germany.
- Germany.
- Jews--Germany.
Genre
- Document
- Photographs.