Wallach family collection

Identifier
irn533527
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2017.641.1
Level of Description
Item
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

box

book enclosures

1

2

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Elizabeth Katz

Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2017 by Elizabeth Katz, daughter of Margot Katz.

Scope and Content

Contains letters, documents, Red Cross correspondence, family photographs and handwritten books primarily illustrating the experiences of Margot Wallach and her mother Hildegard, and Hilde's husband Karl in Germany, Belgium and in internment camps in France. Also includes documentation about Leni Appel and her daughter Ellen, who were with Margot and Hilde in Belgium, and whose husband Joseph was in internment camps.

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.