Henry Politzer papers

Identifier
irn514862
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2000.570.1
Dates
1 Jan 1930 - 31 Dec 1935
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn514862

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Henry Politzer

Henry Politzer donated the Henry Politzer collection to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2000.

Scope and Content

The Henry Politzer colllection consists of vintage copies of documents issued before the war to Ottilie Politzer Gessler, Henry Politzer's mother. The documents include a letter sent from Cardinal Innitzer congratulating Ottilie Politzer on having been awarded the Silver Distinguished Service Cross; dated August 10, 1935; Kranichberg, Austria; in German. Letter sent to Ottilie Politzer informing her that she had been awarded tax free title of Government Social Welfare Counselor; May 24, 1930; in German. Certificate awarding the Austrian Silver Distinguished Service Medal; July 19, 1935; Vienna, Austria.

System of Arrangement

The Henry Politzer collection is arranged in a single series.

People

  • Politzer, Ottilie.

Subjects

  • Kranichberg (Austria)
  • Austria.
  • Vienna (Austria)

Genre

This description is derived directly from structured data provided to EHRI by a partner institution. This collection holding institution considers this description as an accurate reflection of the archival holdings to which it refers at the moment of data transfer.

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