Honig family collection

Identifier: irn628316
Language of Description: English
Level of Description: Collection
Source: EHRI Partner

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https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn628316

Acquisition

THe collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2018 by John Honig.

Scope and Content

Honig family papers to include documents, correspondence, diary, photographs, clippings, genealogical materials, translations, writings, small photo album, and military medals.

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Medal and ribbon with box
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn633506
- English
- a: Height: 3.250 inches (8.255 cm) | Width: 2.000 inches (5.08 cm) b: Height: 0.750 inches (1.905 cm) | Width: 2.630 inches (6.68 cm) | Depth: 2.750 inches (6.985 cm)
- Updated 7 months ago
Medal with red ribbon and box, labeled "Millenium 1896."
Medal and box
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn639337
- English
- a: Height: 1.750 inches (4.445 cm) | Width: 1.880 inches (4.775 cm) b: Height: 1.940 inches (4.928 cm) | Width: 2.750 inches (6.985 cm) | Depth: 2.880 inches (7.315 cm) c: Height: 2.500 inches (6.35 cm) | Width: 2.500 inches (6.35 cm)
- Updated 7 months ago
Silver and white enamel iron cross and box
Medal
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn639341
- English
- overall: | Diameter: 1.750 inches (4.445 cm)
- Updated 7 months ago
Medal awarded by Austrian government.
Medal
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn639342
- English
- overall: Height: 3.880 inches (9.855 cm) | Width: 1.000 inches (2.54 cm)
- Updated 7 months ago
Three small medals on a pin, attached to each other with a chain.
John Honig family papers
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn692234
- English
- 1938-1949
- boxes oversize boxes oversize folder book enclosures 2 2 1 3
- Updated 7 months ago
The collection documents the Holocaust-era experiences of John Honig (born Gerhart Honig) and his parents Gertrude and Walter Honig, including their flight from Vienna, Austria to England in September 1938, their immigration to the United States in 1939, and John’s enlistment in the United States Army in 1943. Included is biographical material, diaries, a small amount of immigration papers, correspondence, and photographs. The biographical material includes family genealogy research, including family trees for the Honig, Weiss, Hohenberg, and Theumann families; birth and death certificates;...

Honig family collection

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Medal and ribbon with box

Medal and box

Medal

Medal

John Honig family papers