Martha Salm Oppenheimer collection

Identifier: irn531270
Language of Description: English
Level of Description: Collection
Source: EHRI Partner

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https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn531270

Acquisition

The colleciton was acquired by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2010.

Scope and Content

The collection consists of documents relating to the experiences of Martha Salm Oppenheimer during the Holocaust and two Iron Cross medals and sketches drawn in 1941 by a friend of Martha Salm's friend in a concentration camp during the Holocaust.

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Displaying items 1 to 13 of 13

Oppenheimer family papers
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn42132
- English
- folder 1
- Updated 1 year ago
Documents related to Martha Salm Oppenheimer, including a German Reich passport (Reisepass) issued to Martha Sara Salm; a photograph of Martha Salm with two friends; a certificate issued to Sally Oppenheimer; and two U.S. Certificates of Naturalization issued to Martha Salm Oppenheimer and Salaman Frankel Oppenheimer.
Medal
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn530414
- English
- overall: Height: 2.312 inches (5.872 cm) | Width: 1.688 inches (4.288 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
WWI German iron cross second class medal 1914
Sketch
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn531271
- English
- overall: Height: 3.562 inches (9.047 cm) | Width: 4.562 inches (11.587 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Part of the sketches drawn in 1941 by Martha Salm's friend while in a concentration camp.
Sketch
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn531272
- English
- overall: Height: 3.562 inches (9.047 cm) | Width: 4.562 inches (11.587 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Part of the sketches drawn in 1941 by Martha Salm's friend while in a concentration camp.
Sketch
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn531273
- English
- overall: Height: 3.562 inches (9.047 cm) | Width: 4.562 inches (11.587 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Part of the sketches drawn in 1941 by Martha Salm's friend while in a concentration camp.
Sketch
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn531274
- English
- overall: Height: 3.562 inches (9.047 cm) | Width: 4.562 inches (11.587 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Part of the sketches drawn in 1941 by Martha Salm's friend while in a concentration camp.
Sketch
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn531275
- English
- overall: Height: 3.562 inches (9.047 cm) | Width: 4.562 inches (11.587 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Part of the sketches drawn in 1941 by Martha Salm's friend while in a concentration camp.
Sketch
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn531276
- English
- overall: Height: 3.562 inches (9.047 cm) | Width: 4.562 inches (11.587 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Part of the sketches drawn in 1941 by Martha Salm's friend while in a concentration camp.
Sketch
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn531277
- English
- overall: Height: 3.562 inches (9.047 cm) | Width: 4.562 inches (11.587 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Part of the sketches drawn in 1941 by Martha Salm's friend while in a concentration camp.
Sketch
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn531278
- English
- overall: Height: 3.562 inches (9.047 cm) | Width: 4.562 inches (11.587 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Part of the sketches drawn in 1941 by Martha Salm's friend while in a concentration camp.
Sketch of female concentration camp inmates bathing
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn531279
- English
- overall: Height: 3.500 inches (8.89 cm) | Width: 5.000 inches (12.7 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Sketch drawn by a friend of Martha Salm in 1941 while imprisoned in a concentration camp. The group of drawings depict aspects of daily camp life, such as bathing, doing chores, fantasies about food, sleeping quarters and kitchen, and dreaming of freedom beyond the barbed-wire fence.
Sketch
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn531281
- English
- overall: Height: 4.562 inches (11.587 cm) | Width: 3.562 inches (9.047 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Part of the sketches drawn in 1941 by Martha Salm's friend while in a concentration camp.
Medal
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn531283
- English
- overall: Height: 1.875 inches (4.763 cm) | Width: 1.500 inches (3.81 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
WWI German cross of honor medal 1914-1918