Gisela Laufer Wortman, William Laufer, and Naum Wortman collection

Identifier: irn593184
Language of Description: English
Level of Description: Collection
Source: EHRI Partner

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https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn593184

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The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1996 by Gisela Wortman. Additional material was donated 2017 by Albert Laufer, the son of Gisela L. Wortman.

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Gisela Laufer Wortman, William Laufer, and Naum Wortman papers
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn501434
- English
- boxes oversize folders 3 6
- Updated 1 year ago
The Gisela Laufer Wortman, William Laufer, and Naum Wortman papers consist of biographical materials, correspondence files, displaced persons camp records, photographs, and printed materials documenting Dr. Gisela Laufer Wortman, her first husband Dr. William Laufer, and her second husband Dr. Naum Wortman. The Dr. Gisela Laufer Wortman papers document her family from Tarnobrzeg, Poland, their deportation to the Soviet Union during World War II, and her wartime and postwar medical training in Ashgabat, Prague, and Vienna. The Dr. William Laufer papers trace the Laufer and Rubinstein family’...
Cigarette case
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn593195
- English
- a: Height: 4.250 inches (10.795 cm) | Width: 3.000 inches (7.62 cm) | Depth: 0.500 inches (1.27 cm) b: Height: 5.500 inches (13.97 cm) | Width: 3.750 inches (9.525 cm) | Depth: 0.750 inches (1.905 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Cigarette case in pouch; with engraved wishes for Dr. Wortman, in Hebrew
Wallet
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn593196
- English
- overall: Height: 3.250 inches (8.255 cm) | Width: 4.375 inches (11.113 cm) | Depth: 0.500 inches (1.27 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Ring
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn593197
- English
- overall: Height: 0.500 inches (1.27 cm) | Width: 0.750 inches (1.905 cm) | Diameter: 0.875 inches (2.223 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Ring
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn593198
- English
- overall: Height: 0.125 inches (0.318 cm) | Diameter: 0.812 inches (2.062 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Pendant
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn593199
- English
- overall: Height: 1.125 inches (2.858 cm) | Width: 0.875 inches (2.223 cm) | Depth: 0.063 inches (0.16 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Medallion
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn593200
- English
- overall: Height: 1.000 inches (2.54 cm) | Width: 0.750 inches (1.905 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Bracelet
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn593201
- English
- overall: Height: 0.688 inches (1.748 cm) | Width: 7.875 inches (20.003 cm) | Depth: 0.063 inches (0.16 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Commemorative bracelet, engraved with Dr. Wortman’s name and his prisoner number
Das medizinische Wien [Book]
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn615689
- English
- 1927
- Updated 1 year ago