Ernest and Kitty Fischer collection

Identifier: irn526619
Language of Description: English
Level of Description: Collection
Source: EHRI Partner

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https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn526619

Acquisition

The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2015 by Carey Fischer, the son of Ernest and Kitty Fischer.

Scope and Content

The collection consists of correspondence, documents, photographs, and prayer books relating to the experiences of Ernst and Kitty Lehrer Fischer and their extended family before, during, and after the Holocaust in Austria, Poland, and the United States.

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Jewish Holy Scriptures Prayer book
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn526620
- English
- Updated 12 months ago
Prayer book
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn526621
- English
- Updated 12 months ago
Ernest and Kitty Fischer papers
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn607410
- English
- folder 1
- Updated 12 months ago
Collection of documents, photographs, and correspondence relating to the experiences of Ernst Fischer and Kitty Lehrer Fischer (donor’s parents); their parents, siblings, and extended family; and their experiences in Austria, Poland, and the United States during the Holocaust. Collection includes a photograph in a small portfolio, correspondence, passes, report cards, documents, passports, certificates, legal documents, and restitution papers.

Ernest and Kitty Fischer collection

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Jewish Holy Scriptures Prayer book

Prayer book

Ernest and Kitty Fischer papers