Sam Gasson papers

Identifier
irn562796
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2017.263.1
Level of Description
Item
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn562796

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Creator(s)

  • Sam Gasson

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Howard Nash

Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2017 by Howard Nash, nephew of Sam Gasson.

Scope and Content

Contains a "Spinnstoffkarte für Polen (Mannerkarte)" issued to "Josef Liess," a false identity used by Sam Gasson (donor's uncle), 1943-1944, in German. Also includes a vaccination certificate ("Impfschein") issued to "Gerszonowitz Sloma" [Sam Gasson's birth name] in Salzburg DP Camp, dated November 16, 1948, in German.

People

  • Sam Gasson

Subjects

  • False certification.

Genre

  • Certificates.
  • Document
  • Identification card.
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