Herman Neudorf collection

Identifier: irn524523
Language of Description: English
Level of Description: Collection
Source: EHRI Partner

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Acquisition

The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1994 and 1995 by Herman Neudorf.

Scope and Content

The collection consists of a prisoner patch, documents, testimony, and publications relating to the experiences of Hermann Naidorf (later Neudorf) and his family members before and during the Holocaust in Gelsenkirchen, Germany, and Łódź, Poland, during which Hermann was imprisoned in Riga Ghetto and Kaiserwald, Stutthof, and Buchenwald concentration camps, and after the Holocaust when he emigrated to Paris, France, Colombia, and finally the United States.

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Herman Neudorf papers
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn531177
- English
- 1912-1949
- box 1
- Updated 1 year ago
The Herman Neudorf papers contain the papers of Herman Neudorf, a former concentration camp prisoner and Holocaust survivor. Documents include papers related to his internment at Kaiserwald and Buchenwald including identification cards and personal testimony. Other documents include identification and passes collected while he was a refugee after liberation, and numerous documents pertaining to his emigration to Paris and later Colombia. Also included are various items relating to relatives including death and marriage certificates.
White patch with prisoner number 82609 worn by German Jewish inmate
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn531180
- English
- overall: Height: 1.875 inches (4.763 cm) | Width: 4.375 inches (11.113 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
White cloth badge with his prisoner number 82609 worn by Hermann Naidorf, who was a prisoner in Kaiserwald, Stuffhof, Buchenwald, and Bochum concentration camps from November 1943 until liberated on a death march on April 13, 1945. Hermann, 13, and his parents Frieda and Simon lived in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. In September 1939, when Germany invaded Poland, Simon, who was Polish, was sent to Sachsenhausen concentration camp. In March 1941, they received an urn with his father's ashes. In February 1942, Hermann and Frieda were deported to Riga ghetto in German occupied Latvia. In late 1943, t...

Herman Neudorf collection

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Herman Neudorf papers

White patch with prisoner number 82609 worn by German Jewish inmate