Vera Gutmann collection
Extent and Medium
folder
1
Creator(s)
- Vera Gutmann
Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Susan Ross Stevens
Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum collection in 2017 by Susan Ross Stevens, niece of Vera Gutmann.
Scope and Content
Collection of photographs, documents, and correspondence relating to Vera Gutmann (donor's aunt) and her family's experiences before, during and after the Holocaust, as well as post-war restitution papers. Vera surived in Berlin throughout the war along with her mother, Lotte Friedman, living and working under a false identity as a secretary. Vera and Lotte emigrated to the United States in 1946 on board the "Marine Flasher," settling in Chicago where Vera's brother Hans Freeman lived with his family.
Conditions Governing Reproduction
Copyright Holder: Ms. Susan Stevens
Subjects
- Berlin (Germany).
Genre
- Photographs.
- Letters.
- Document