Robert Gessner collection

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Robert Gessner passport
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn596945
- English
- folder 1
- Updated 7 months ago
Contains a passport issued by the United States of America to Robert Gessner (donor's father) in 1932 and used by him through 1935 during his travels in Europe.
Robert Gessner papers
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn606770
- English
- box 1
- Updated 7 months ago
Photographs taken by American photographer Robert Gessner documenting Jewish communities in Europe and the rise of antisemitism in the 1930s. Includes photographs taken in the United States, Palestine, England, France, Germany, Poland, Lithuania, and Russia. European photographs probably date to his 1934 visit. Collection also includes some commercial picture postcards.