Elizabeth and Bernard Kasmar collection

Identifier
irn620827
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2018.439.1
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn620827

Extent and Medium

folders

3

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Eva Foster

Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2018 by Eva Foster.

Scope and Content

Collection of Alzbieta and Bernhard Kasmacher (later Kasmar) in Vienna, Austria, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Includes Reisepasses, letters, birth certificates, US naturalization certificates, and newspaper clippings documenting the couple's journey from Vienna to England before arriving in the United States in 1940.

Corporate Bodies

  • Kitchener Camp for Refugees.

Subjects

  • England--Emigration and immigration.
  • United States--Emigration and immigration.

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.