Schulhof family collection

Identifier
irn557836
Language of Description
English
Level of Description
Collection
Source
EHRI Partner

Acquisition

The Schulhof family collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum by Peter Schulhof in 2017.

Scope and Content

Correspondence, documents, photographs, album, and printed material, related to the history of the families of Joseph and Charlotte (nee Poras) Schulhof, and their son, Peter, originally of Prague, Czechoslovakia, documenting their emigration in 1940, following the German occupation of their homeland, and their time living as refugees in Shanghai and Tianjin (Tientsin), China, from 1940-1948, prior to their immigration to the United States. Also includes photographs (8), from family album of Peter Schulhof, that were sent subsequent to the initial shipment, depicting Schulhof, his parents, and other family members in pre-World War II Europe, on their voyage to China in 1940, and in China between 1940 and 1943.

Genre

  • Collection
This description is derived directly from structured data provided to EHRI by a partner institution. This collection holding institution considers this description as an accurate reflection of the archival holdings to which it refers at the moment of data transfer.