Hans and Hertha Steinberg papers

Identifier
irn692606
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2019.332.1
Level of Description
Item
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

folders

book enclosures

5

2

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Ernest Stevens

Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2019 by Ernest Stevens, son of Hertha and Hans Steinberg.

Scope and Content

Collection illustrating the experiences of Hertha and Hans Steinberg and their children Ernst Dieter [donor] and Martin in Hamburg, Germany, Italy and the United States. Hertha and sons left Germany in 1936 intending to go to Palestine, stopping in Italy for more than two years before eventually emigrating from Italy to the United States in 1939. Hans never joined, passing away in Germany in 1936. Included are birth and death records, family tree, letters of recommendation, Ketubah, marriage certificates, books, including Talmud and correspondence and report cards.

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Copyright Holder: Mr. Ernest Stevens

Subjects

Genre

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