Fred Lindheim family collection

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn86156
• English
• 1923-2012
• folders 7
• Updated 7 months ago

The Lindheim family papers relate to the emigration experiences of the Lindheim family of Frankfurt am Main, Germany in 1939 and their efforts to assist other family members to leave Nazi occupied Belgium. The papers include identification documents, affidavits of support, correspondence, memoirs, restitution paperwork, and family photographs. The Lindheim family correspondence consists of letters of recommendation and support for Berthold Lindheim as well as letters relating to travel arrangements. Restitution documents and related correspondence are also housed within this series. The bio...

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn86157
• English
• overall: Height: 3.875 inches (9.843 cm) | Width: 2.000 inches (5.08 cm)
• Updated 7 months ago

Cardboard Red Cross tag with his name inscribed worn by Fred Lindheim in December 1938 when his parents sent him from Frankfurt, Germany, on a Kindertransport to Belgium. His parents were able to get visas to England and the family emigrated there in 1939. They then immigrated to the US in 1940.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn86158
• English
• 1938
• Updated 7 months ago

Picture book, Die Struwwel Liesse, taken along by Fred Lindheim in December 1938 when his parents sent him from Frankfurt, Germany, on a Kindertransport to Belgium. His parents were able to get visas to England and the family emigrated there in 1939. They then immigrated to the US in 1940.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn86159
• English
• 1936
• Updated 7 months ago

Picture book, So geht's schnell!, taken along by Fred Lindheim in December 1938 when his parents sent him from Frankfurt, Germany, on a Kindertransport to Belgium. His parents were able to get visas to England and the family emigrated there in 1939. They then immigrated to the US in 1940.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn86161
• English
• 1938
• overall: Height: 9.500 inches (24.13 cm)
• Updated 7 months ago

Book inscribed to Fred Lindheim on the occasion of his Bar Mitzvah on June 16, 1945, from the Synagogue Committee at Ramath Orah, New York, NY. In December 1938, Fred was sent by his parents from Frankfurt, Germany, on a Kindertransport to Belgium. His parents were able to get visas to England and the family emigrated there in 1939. They then immigrated to the United States in 1940.