Remember Commission 1945 testimonies

Identifier
irn712772
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2019.480.1
Dates
1 Jan 1945 - 31 Dec 1945
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn712772

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum collection

Acquired by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2019.

Scope and Content

Contains five typescript testimonies of Holocaust survivors compiled shortly after World War II, previouly bound together in a binder marked "Remember Commission 1945." Testimonies are identified as: "Dr. A. Weinberger, geb. 5.2.1904 in Auschwitz, mit Frau Bertha und Kind Josef (40 pp); "Max Moses, geb. den 7.12-1900 in Strassburg, mit Frau Batseba und Kindern Renee und Freddy Robert, seit 1919 in Holland (Tilburg)" (66 pp; page number 91 is missing, may also be missing pages after last page marked 108); "Dr. Abraham Wainryb, geb. in 1912, aus Wilna" (16 pp); "Jankiel Koppel Leimer, geb. 24-5-23 in Sieradz" (10 pp; testimony dated 21 June 1945); "Ellen Lassally-Durlacher," geb 5-1-01 in Hamburg, sohn Guenter geb. 20-2-28 in Hanburg, Mann Franz James Lassally geb. 28-5-01, gestorben auf dem Transport von Bergen-Belsen nach Ravensburg-Weingarten am 23 January 1945" (31 pp).

Subjects

Genre

  • Testimonies.
  • Document
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