Frances Doniger collection

Identifier: irn66121
Language of Description: English
Level of Description: Collection
Source: EHRI Partner

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https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn66121

Acquisition

The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2014 by Caryn Doniger-Kabat.

Scope and Content

Photographs, correspondence, documentation and drawing surrounding the experiences of the Abusch and Pick families during the Holocaust and of siblings Frances and Max Abusch who fled Vienna, Austria on the Kindertransport. Their parents were able to travel to New York, where Frances soon joined them. Max eventually made his way to Toronto, ON, Canada. The collection also follows the Pick family, relatives of Frances's mother. Her cousin Josef Pick was able to escape, but the rest of his family was killed.

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Frances Doniger papers
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn597075
- English
- folders 3
- Updated 1 year ago
Photographs, correspondence, and documentation concerning the experiences of the Abusch family during the Holocaust, including siblings Frances and Max Abusch who fled Vienna, Austria on the Kindertransport. Their parents were able to travel to New York, where Frances soon joined them. Max eventually made his way to Toronto, Canada. The collection also documents the Pick family, relatives of Frances's mother; her cousin Josef Pick was able to escape, but the rest of his family was killed.
Drawing
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn597076
- English
- overall: Height: 11.500 inches (29.21 cm) | Width: 8.875 inches (22.543 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago

Frances Doniger collection

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Frances Doniger papers

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