Laura Sternberger and Adolf Preizler collection

Identifier: irn530408
Language of Description: English
Level of Description: Collection
Source: EHRI Partner

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https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn530408

Acquisition

The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2015 by Julie Preizler.

Scope and Content

The collection consists of a handkerchief, correspondence, documents, a poetry manuscript, and photographs relating to the experiences of Laura Sternberg, originally from Kostrina, Czechoslovakia, who was interned in Auschwitz, Neuengamme and Bergen-Belsen concentration camps, and her husband Adolf Preizler, originally from Marmosch, Romania, who was interned in Auschwitz, Mauthausen, and Melk concentration camps durng and after the Holocaust.

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Handkerchief embroidered with a landscape and a Star of David owned by a survivor of several concentration camps
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn530409
- English
- overall: Height: 8.250 inches (20.955 cm) | Width: 8.250 inches (20.955 cm)
- Updated 8 months ago
Laura Sternberger and Adolf Preizler papers
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn84751
- English
- box oversize folders 1 3
- Updated 8 months ago
The Laura Sternberger and Albert Preizler papers include biographical materials, correspondence, and photographs documenting the Sternberger family from Kostrina, Czechoslovakia, their Steinberg relatives who had immigrated to the United States, the Preizler family from Sighetu Marmației, Romania, and their Einhorn relatives who had moved to England and the United States. Biographical materials include Izak Steinberg’s Czechoslovak military booklet, transatlantic ticket, and United States immigrant identification card, and Laura Sternberger’s Brit Chalutzim Datiim membership card, notebook ...

Laura Sternberger and Adolf Preizler collection

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Handkerchief embroidered with a landscape and a Star of David owned by a survivor of several concentration camps

Laura Sternberger and Adolf Preizler papers