Dr. Henry J. Zeidler papers

Identifier
irn501768
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1997.A.0263
Dates
1 Jan 1949 - 31 Dec 1958
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn501768

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1997 by Dr. Henry J. Zeidler

Scope and Content

Contains a letter, in English, dated March 28, 1949, and attested copy, in German and English, dated February 2, 1958, from the Czech Ministry of the Interior confirming that the donor's mother-in-law, Irma Wolff, was deported to Theresienstadt concentration camp July 30, 1942, deported to Auschwitz concentration camp May 15, 1944, and died in Auschwitz May 8, 1945; and an attested copy, dated May 29, 1954, of a certificate of inheritance from the Berleburg (Germany) County Court, in German and dated February 22, 1949, certifying Irma Wolff's deportation and death and listing her two daughters as her beneficiaries.

Genre

  • Document
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