Marcelle Faust collection

Identifier: irn60748
Language of Description: English
Level of Description: Collection
Source: EHRI Partner

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https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn60748

Acquisition

The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2010 by Marcelle Faust, the granddaughter of Emma Muller.

Scope and Content

The collection consists of a pencil, a juicer, and documents relating to the experiences of Emma Muller, originally from Austria, who was imprisoned in La Bastide de Bousignac and Gurs internment camps in southern France, released in 1941, and then emigrated to the United States.

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Marcelle Faust collection
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn40093
- English
- folder box 1 1
- Updated 1 year ago
Documents and writings illustrating the experiences of Emma Muller (donor's maternal grandmother), an Austrian Jew who was interned in the Gurs internment camp in southern France, released, and able to immigrate to the United States in 1941. Included in the collection is the work authorization issued to Emma in Amiens, France; her release authorization from Gurs; a French rail ticket; and hand written notes that briefly describe her experiences. Emma wrote that she was interned in La Bastide de Bousignac (Ariege) and then Gurs; on a second note she wrote that she went 85km by foot, during b...
Pencil brought with an Austrian Jewish refugee
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn60749
- English
- overall: Height: 5.000 inches (12.7 cm) | Width: 0.500 inches (1.27 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Pencil from the Gerson family's company in Vienna.
Wooden juicer brought with an Austrian Jewish refugee
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn60750
- English
- overall: Height: 12.750 inches (32.385 cm) | Width: 2.000 inches (5.08 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Cookbook
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn60751
- English
- Updated 1 year ago
Cookbook
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn60752
- English
- Updated 1 year ago

Marcelle Faust collection

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Marcelle Faust collection

Pencil brought with an Austrian Jewish refugee

Wooden juicer brought with an Austrian Jewish refugee

Cookbook

Cookbook