Josepha Lanzinger collection

Identifier
irn36417
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2008.248.1
Dates
1 Jan 1929 - 31 Dec 1959
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn36417

Extent and Medium

folder

oversize folder

1

1

Creator(s)

  • Josepha Lanzinger

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Barbara Cohen

Barbara Cohen donated this collection to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2008.

Scope and Content

Consists of material related to the experiences of Josepha (Josefa, Josefine) Lanzinger, born in Augsburg in 1929. Includes a 1959 reissue of her birth certificate, a 1946 certificate on completion of an apprenticeship in Würzburg, a November 1946 report card, a small photograph of Josepha, and two photographic negatives, one of a small girl, one of a group of people, significance unknown. The donor believes that Josepha was hidden in a convent during the Holocaust.

System of Arrangement

The collection is arranged in one folder

People

  • Josepha Lanzinger
  • Lanzinger, Josepha, 1929-?

Subjects

  • Holocaust survivors--Germany.

Genre

This description is derived directly from structured data provided to EHRI by a partner institution. This collection holding institution considers this description as an accurate reflection of the archival holdings to which it refers at the moment of data transfer.

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