Overview
- Description
- Consists of documents and photographs concerning Leo Mayerowicz (Mayers), including a work permit for the Łódź ghetto; and a postwar identification card from germany identifiying Mayerowicz as employee of the Darmstadt city government in the office of advisor for political, racial, and religiously persecuted people. One of the photographs, of a young boy outdoors, was carried by Mr. Mayers throughout his time in concentration camps.
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Leo Mayers. Members of the Majerowicz family who perished in the Holocaust.
Physical Details
- Language
- German
- Genre/Form
- Identification cards. Photographs. Certificates.
- Extent
-
1 folder
- System of Arrangement
- The Leo Mayers papers are arranged in a single series.
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- There are no known restrictions on access to this material.
- Conditions on Use
- The Museum is in the process of determining the possible use restrictions that may apply to material(s) in this collection.
Keywords & Subjects
- Topical Term
- Families. Holocaust victims. Holocaust survivors. Jewish children.
- Geographic Name
- Darmstadt (Germany) Germany. Poland. Warsaw (Poland)
- Personal Name
- Majerowicz, Sara Lea. Mayers, Leo.
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
-
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Leo Mayers donated the Leo Mayers papers to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1996.
- Funding Note
- The cataloging of this collection has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.
- Record last modified:
- 2023-02-24 14:27:52
- This page:
- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn543388
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