Kurt Maier family collection

Identifier: irn717014
Language of Description: English
Level of Description: Collection
Source: EHRI Partner

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https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn717014

Acquisition

The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2020 by Kurt Maier.

Scope and Content

The collection consists of ceremonial artifacts, photographs, and a letter relating to the experiences of Kurt Maier and his extended family before and during the Holocaust.

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Ceremonial pewter serving dish that belonged to the Grumbacher family
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn725637
- English
- overall: Height: 1.000 inches (2.54 cm) | Diameter: 11.250 inches (28.575 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
A pewter platter used for Passover and Shabbat that belonged to the Grumbacher family and was entrusted to non-Jewish neighbors prior to deportation. The pitcher is part of a collection relating to the experiences of Kurt Maier and his extended family before and during the Holocaust.
Ceremonial pewter pitcher that belonged to the Grumbacher family
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn725638
- English
- overall: Height: 10.750 inches (27.305 cm) | Diameter: 5.000 inches (12.7 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
A pewter pitcher used for Passover and Shabbat that belonged to the Grumbacher family and was entrusted to non-Jewish neighbors prior to deportation. The pitcher is part of a collection relating to the experiences of Kurt Maier and his extended family before and during the Holocaust.
Kurt Maier papers
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn736574
- English
- 1941
- folder 1
- Updated 1 year ago
The papers consist of a letter and two photographs relating to the experiences of Kurt Maier and his extended family before and during the Holocaust. The letter, dated September 13, 1941, was sent from Gurs concentration camp in France to Kurt’s grandmother, Sofie Auerbacher, by an older woman. The first photograph, given to Kurt Maier while in Gurs, depicts Lisel Ruth Kling and her mother (both had diptheria). The second photograph depicts Inge Poli.

Kurt Maier family collection

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Ceremonial pewter serving dish that belonged to the Grumbacher family

Ceremonial pewter pitcher that belonged to the Grumbacher family

Kurt Maier papers