Erwin Tepper collection

Identifier: irn533332
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 2015 by Erwin Tepper.

Scope and Content

The collection consists of correspondence, documents, photographs, and writings related to the experiences of Erwin Tepper and his parents, Juda Ber and Schifra Tepper, originally from Vienna, Austria, who immigrated to the United States in 1939.

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Erwin Tepper papers
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn531102
- English
- 1929-2015
- box 1
- Updated 7 months ago
The Erwin Tepper papers consist of documents, correspondence, photographs, and writings, related to the immigration of Erwin Tepper and his parents to the United States from Austria, as a result of Nazi persecution, in 1939. In particular, the material documents how Erwin Tepper was selected as one of 50 children by American philanthropists Gilbert and Eleanor Kraus, who sought to rescue Jewish children from Austria and resettle them in the United States. In addition to photographs of Tepper's family, and of his journey as one of the 50 children, the collection contains documents related to...
Transit pass used prewar by a Jewish refugee
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn533333
- English
- Updated 7 months ago
Transit pass used by Juda Ber Tepper in prewar Vienna.

Erwin Tepper collection

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Erwin Tepper papers

Transit pass used prewar by a Jewish refugee