Ernst Deutsch collection

Identifier: irn95229
Language of Description: English
Level of Description: Collection
Source: EHRI Partner

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https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn95229

Acquisition

The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1997 by Gary Deutsch, the son of Ernest Deutsch.

Scope and Content

Contains material related to Ernst Deutsch (donor's father) and his efforts to emigrate from Vienna, Austria. Includes a certificate of residence issued in July 1937; a German passport with a red in stamp of the letter "J"; and a document from the Israelitische Kultusgemeinde Wien (Jewish Community of Vienna) certifying that the bearer is a "full Jew" for military recruitment authorities in post-Anschluss Vienna. Also includes a Jewish prayer book belonging to the family of Ernst Deutsch, and an armband acquired by Ernst Deutsch at the Dachau concentration camp immediately following its liberation in 1945. The armband is of the design issued to members of the Hitler Youth.

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Prayer book
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn12280
- English
- overall: Height: 6.380 inches (16.205 cm) | Width: 4.490 inches (11.405 cm) | Depth: 1.260 inches (3.2 cm)
- Updated 7 months ago
Jewish prayer book belonging to the family of Ernst Deutsch.
Hitler Youth swastika armband taken by an Austrian Jewish soldier in the US Army
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn12283
- English
- overall: Height: 4.250 inches (10.795 cm) | Width: 15.000 inches (38.1 cm)
- Updated 7 months ago
Armband acquired by Ernst Deutsch at the Dachau concentration camp immediately following its liberation in 1945. The armband is of the design issued to members of the Hitler Youth.
Ernst Deutsch papers
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn543442
- English
- 1937-1938
- folder 1
- Updated 7 months ago
Contains material related to Ernst Deutsch and his efforts to emigrate from Vienna, Austria. Includes a certificate of residence issued in July 1937; a German passport with a red in stamp of the letter "J"; and a document from the Israelitische Kultusgemeinde Wien (Jewish Community of Vienna) certifying that the bearer is a "full Jew" for military recruitment authorities in post-Anschluss Vienna.

Ernst Deutsch collection

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Prayer book

Hitler Youth swastika armband taken by an Austrian Jewish soldier in the US Army

Ernst Deutsch papers