Asher Antal family photographs
Extent and Medium
folder
oversize box
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Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Tamar Züssmann Natan and Ora Tamar Züssmann Meir In memory of Lily Antal Züssmann and Sandu Züssmann, their parents
Funding Note: The acquisition of this collection was made possible by Lori and Alan Zekelman.
Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2017 by Tamar Züssmann Natan, daughter of Lily Antal Züssmann and Sandu Züssmann.
Scope and Content
Contains photographs depicting the Asher Antal family from Szeged, Hungary, who survived in Budapest under a false name (Antal). Lili Antal (Asher), donors’ mother, b. 3/3/1922; her sister Judit Judka, b. 1925 and their parents: Joši Josef and Miriam. Asher Antal acquired false papers, which enabled them to survive. Sandu Israel Züssmann, donors’ father and his four sisters came to Palestine from Târgu Neamț, Romania in 1939. Two of the photographs are from Zduńska Wola in Poland, and depict Menashe Glassberg, married to Sali Züssmann Glassberg, Sandu’s sister. Includes a photo album given to Lili Antal in Budapest in 1944, by her best friend Fani (last name unknown) and her fiancée Latzi (last name unknown) who were both murdered during the Holocaust.
Subjects
- Târgu Neamț (Romania)
- Zduńska Wola (Poland)
Genre
- Photo albums.
- Document
- Photographs.