Erwin Stern collection
Extent and Medium
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Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Erwin Stern
Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2018 by Erwin Stern.
Scope and Content
Documents and photographs illustrating the experiences of Erwin Stern, born in Rechnitz, Germany and later of Vienna until 1939, when he and his sister Theresa were sent to France and hidden in the Château du Masgelier children's home. They came to the United States in June 1941 through a transport organized by the United States Committee for the Care of European Children. Includes documentaiton compiled in preparation for that journey, such as an affidavit in lieu of passport.
Conditions Governing Reproduction
Copyright Holder: Mr. Erwin Stern
Corporate Bodies
- Château du Masgelier (Orphanage)
- United States Committee for the Care of European Children
- World Union OSE
Subjects
- France
Genre
- Passports.
- Certificates.
- Photographs.
- Document
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