Susi Traumann Lewinsky collection

Identifier: irn594251
Language of Description: English
Level of Description: Collection
Source: EHRI Partner

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https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn594251

Acquisition

The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2018 by Jennifer Lane, Eric, Lisa and Robin Meyerowitz, grandchildren of Susi Traumann Lewinsky.

Scope and Content

The collection consists of children’s illustrated books, documents, photographs, a prayerbook, news articles and periodicals relating to Susi Traumann Lewisnsky.

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Susi Traumann Lewinsky collection
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn594846
- English
- folders 3
- Updated 7 months ago
Documents, photographs, news articles, programs related to the wartime experiences of Susi Traumann Lewinsky and her husband, Jorge. Includes a program for an event at the Jewish Girls School in Hamburg, dated 15-16 February 1938, illustrated by Susi Traumann, circa 1930s. Susi fled in 1939 to the United Kingdom. Includes a review of the manuscript "Das Abenteuer im Walde," dated 6 January 1930; photographs of Susi and her husband, Jorge Lewinsky, in San Salvador, El Salvador, where they immigrated to from the United Kingdom; annual meeting notes from the Jewish Community of San Salvador in...
Tse'enah u-re'enah Book
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn594847
- English
- Updated 7 months ago
Book of Biblical commentary for women, dated circa 19th century inscribed inside both covers with biographical family information, dates noted as early as 1840. The Yiddish title of the book is "Tsenerene"; the book is also known in Hebrew as "Tse'enah u-re'enah."
Handmade book
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn595896
- English
- overall: Height: 9.630 inches (24.46 cm) | Width: 8.750 inches (22.225 cm) | Depth: 0.250 inches (0.635 cm)
- Updated 7 months ago
Illustrated children’s book entitled Das Abenteuer im Walde or Adventure in the Woods. The book was illustrated by Susi Traumann and edited by Lilli Traumann. The original story had been written by Johannes Trojan.
Handmade book
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn595897
- English
- overall: Height: 9.810 inches (24.917 cm) | Width: 8.750 inches (22.225 cm) | Depth: 0.380 inches (0.965 cm)
- Updated 7 months ago
Illustrated children’s book entitled Fingerhütchen, or Thimbleful. The story was originally written by Conrad Ferdinand Meyer, This book was hand illustrated by Susi Traumann.
Handmade unbound book Ein Grimmsches Marchen
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn595898
- English
- overall: Height: 8.630 inches (21.92 cm) | Width: 11.000 inches (27.94 cm)
- Updated 7 months ago
Childrens' book, Vom Tode des Huhnchens or From the Death of Chickens [unbound loose Pages], illustrated by Susi Traummann.The story was originally written by the Brothers Grimm.
Hand illustrated copy of poem, "Die Fingur"
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn595916
- English
- overall: Height: 8.000 inches (20.32 cm) | Width: 7.440 inches (18.898 cm)
- Updated 7 months ago
Copy of poem by Christian Morgenstern, hand-illustrated by Susi Traumann.

Susi Traumann Lewinsky collection

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Susi Traumann Lewinsky collection

Tse'enah u-re'enah Book

Handmade book

Handmade book

Handmade unbound book Ein Grimmsches Marchen

Hand illustrated copy of poem, "Die Fingur"