Hilda and Julius Manasse collection
Extent and Medium
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Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Ruth Manasse
Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2017 by Ruth Horwitz Manasse, daughter-in-law of Hilda and Julius Manasse.
Scope and Content
Contains a Deutsches Reich Reisepasses (German passports), one issued to Hilda Ruth "Sara" Horwitz (donor), born 1925 in Uelzen, Germany, who immigrated to the United States in 1941 through Portugal; two passports issued to Julius Manasse, born in 1890 in Germany, and his wife Hilda Manasse born in 1899 in Germany, both of whom immigrated to the United States from Germany through Cherbourg, arriving in the U.S. in 1938, along with their son, Kurt, whose American visa is present in his mother’s passport. Kurt and Ruth later married. Also includes immigration identification cards for Hilda and Julius.
Subjects
- United States--Emigration and immigration.
Genre
- Identification card.
- Document
- Passports.