The Kálmán Clarence and Anna Farkas Gutlohn Grant collection

Identifier: irn611799
Language of Description: English
Level of Description: Collection
Source: EHRI Partner

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https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn611799

Acquisition

The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2018 by Mary Aviyah Farkas, the daughter of Kálmán Clarence and Anna Farkas Gutlohn Grant.

Scope and Content

The collection consists of medals, a plaque, a sketch, documents, and photographs relating to the varied experiences of Kálmán Clarence and Anna Farkas Gutlohn Grant in Hungary before, during, and after the Holocaust.

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Kalman Clarence and Anna Farkas Gutlohn Grant family papers
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn617442
- English
- 1887-2019
- box oversize box oversize folder 1 1 1
- Updated 1 year ago
Identification papers, personal narratives, genealogy, correspondence, and photographs documenting the family history of the Gutlohn, Farkas, and Sonnenschein families of Hungary, including Kálmán Clarence Gutlohn Grant’s forced-labor experiences during World War II, and his and his wife Anna Farkas Gutlohn Grant’s immigration to the United States. Biographical material consists of family history and genealogy related to the Gutlohn, Farkas, and Sonnenschein families, Anna’s baptism certificate, Anna and Kálmán’s marriage certificate, and the passenger list from the SS Warren Delano. Kálmán...
Shooting medal presented to a Hungarian Jewish man by the Budapest Metropolitan Municipal Financial Institution Sports Association
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn619021
- English
- 1935
- overall: | Diameter: 1.375 inches (3.493 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Medal with a beehive design (by Erdey Dezsö, a Hungarian sculptor) presented to Kálmán Gutlohn by the Budapest City Savings Bank Sports Association, for a shooting competition in 1935. Kálmán worked in the Foreign Currency Department of the Bank and was an active athlete, competing in many shooting and rowing competitions. In 1939, Kálmán married American-born Anna Farkas and they lived in Pest, Budapest. In 1940, Hungary joined the Axis Alliance and passed race laws similar to Germany’s Nuremberg laws. In 1941, Kálmán and the other Jewish men in the community were conscripted for forced la...
Medallion awarded to a Hungarian Jewish athlete
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn619026
- English
- overall: | Diameter: 1.375 inches (3.493 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Medal with a man holding a laurel wreath, presented to Kálmán Gutlohn in Budapest, Hungary, before he was conscripted into a forced labor unit in 1941. Kálmán worked in the Foreign Currency Department at the Budapest City Savings Bank and was an active athlete, competing in many shooting and rowing competitions. In 1939, Kálmán married American-born Anna Farkas and they lived in Pest, Budapest. In 1940, Hungary joined the Axis Alliance and passed race laws similar to Germany’s Nuremberg laws. In 1941, Kálmán and the other Jewish men in the community were conscripted for forced labor to work...
Medallion from the Financial Institutions Sports Union League awarded to a Hungarian Jewish athlete
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn619029
- English
- 1936
- overall: | Diameter: 1.500 inches (3.81 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Medal with a man wearing a winged helmet, presented to Kálmán Gutlohn by the Financial Institutions Sports Union League in Budapest, Hungary, for an athletic competition in 1936. Kálmán worked in the Foreign Currency Department of the Bank and was an active athlete, competing in many shooting and rowing competitions. In 1939, Kálmán married American-born Anna Farkas and they lived in Pest, Budapest. In 1940, Hungary joined the Axis Alliance and passed race laws similar to Germany’s Nuremberg laws. In 1941, Kálmán and other Jewish men in the community were conscripted for forced labor to wor...
Framed, gold-colored plaque depicting a Jewish Hungarian banker
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn619030
- English
- overall: Height: 4.000 inches (10.16 cm) | Width: 3.375 inches (8.573 cm) | Depth: 0.750 inches (1.905 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Gold-painted plaster relief of Kálmán Gutlohn of Budapest, Hungary, based on a pencil-sketch drawn on April 22, 1932 (2018.286.5). Kálmán worked in the Foreign Currency Department of the Bank. In 1939, he married American-born Anna Farkas and they lived in Pest, Budapest. In 1940, Hungary joined the Axis Alliance and passed race laws similar to Germany’s Nuremberg laws. In 1941, Kálmán and other Jewish men in the community were conscripted for forced labor to work in multiple areas in and near Budapest. Anna used her American citizenship to get Kálmán released and he returned home on Novemb...
Pencil sketch of a Jewish Hungarian banker
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn619032
- English
- overall: Height: 9.000 inches (22.86 cm) | Width: 4.875 inches (12.383 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Pencil sketch of Kálmán Gutlohn of Budapest, Hungary, created on April 22, 1932, and possibly used as a study for the plaster relief (2018.286.5). Kálmán worked in the Foreign Currency Department of the. In 1939, he married American-born Anna Farkas and they lived in Pest, Budapest. In 1940, Hungary joined the Axis Alliance and passed race laws similar to Germany’s Nuremberg laws. In 1941, Kálmán and other Jewish men in the community were conscripted for forced labor to work in multiple areas in and near Budapest. Anna used her American citizenship to get Kálmán released and he returned hom...

The Kálmán Clarence and Anna Farkas Gutlohn Grant collection

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Kalman Clarence and Anna Farkas Gutlohn Grant family papers

Shooting medal presented to a Hungarian Jewish man by the Budapest Metropolitan Municipal Financial Institution Sports Association

Medallion awarded to a Hungarian Jewish athlete

Medallion from the Financial Institutions Sports Union League awarded to a Hungarian Jewish athlete

Framed, gold-colored plaque depicting a Jewish Hungarian banker

Pencil sketch of a Jewish Hungarian banker