Eric Gutsmuth collection

Identifier: irn521772
Language of Description: English
Level of Description: Collection
Source: EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn521772

Acquisition

The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2000 by Eric Gutsmuth.

Scope and Content

Consists of documents, leaflets, newspapers, Łódź, Theresienstadt and Westerbork ghetto and camp scrip, a diary, and philatelic material either documenting the Gutsmuth family prior to the War, their emigration, their being in hiding in the Netherlands or being imprisoned in Theresienstadt; or purchased by Eric Gutsmuth's father. Included are anti-Semitic propaganda and Dutch resistance leaflets.

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Displaying items 1 to 11 of 11

Star of David badge with Juif worn by a German Jewish refugee
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn514826
- English
- a: Height: 4.000 inches (10.16 cm) | Width: 3.500 inches (8.89 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Star of David patch worn by Eric Gutsmuth's mother-in-law, a German refugee in France during World War II
Curt Gutsmuth papers
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn627054
- English
- 1917-1959
- folders oversize folders 4 4
- Updated 1 year ago
The Curt Gutsmuth papers include biographical material, correspondence, a photograph, and printed material relating to Curt and Nelly Gutsmuth and their family’s experiences escaping Germany and hiding in the Netherlands during the war. This collection also includes biographical material, testimony, and printed material relating to other victims of Holocaust. Curt was a philatelist and some of the document relating to other victims were acquired by Curt while obtaining his collection. Gutsmuth family papers include an ID card from Theresienstadt and a repatriation card issued to Hedwig Schw...
Postage stamps
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn631155
- English
- overall: Height: 4.125 inches (10.478 cm) | Width: 5.875 inches (14.923 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Card with stamps purchased to benefit Jewish charities 1934
Postage stamps
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn631156
- English
- overall: Height: 5.875 inches (14.923 cm) | Width: 7.750 inches (19.685 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Card with stamps purchased to benefit Jewish charities
Postage stamps
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn631157
- English
- overall: Height: 8.250 inches (20.955 cm) | Width: 5.500 inches (13.97 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Scrip
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn631159
- English
- overall: Height: 11.250 inches (28.575 cm) | Width: 8.375 inches (21.273 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Page that contained scrip
Theresienstadt ghetto-labor camp scrip, 1 krone note
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn631160
- English
- overall: Height: 2.000 inches (5.08 cm) | Width: 4.000 inches (10.16 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Theresienstadt ghetto-labor camp scrip, 2 kronen note
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn631161
- English
- overall: Height: 2.125 inches (5.398 cm) | Width: 4.250 inches (10.795 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Theresienstadt ghetto-labor camp scrip, 10 kronen note
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn631162
- English
- overall: Height: 2.500 inches (6.35 cm) | Width: 4.875 inches (12.383 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Łódź (Litzmannstadt) ghetto scrip, 1 mark note
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn631163
- English
- overall: Height: 2.500 inches (6.35 cm) | Width: 4.750 inches (12.065 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Westerbork transit camp voucher, 100 cent note
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn631164
- English
- overall: Height: 2.500 inches (6.35 cm) | Width: 4.875 inches (12.383 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago