Overview
- Brief Narrative
- Luggage tag from an Air France/Czech airline en route to Strasbourg used by the Bund family when they immigrated to the United States in 1938.
- Date
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use:
approximately 1938
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Barbara Bund
Physical Details
- Language
- Czech
- Classification
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Identifying Artifacts
- Category
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Labels
- Object Type
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Luggage tags (aat)
- Physical Description
- Rectangular blue cardstock luggage tag with angled top corners and a circular punch hole centered along the top edge. The hole is lined with a metal and a tan grommet. The central portion of the tag features black printed text. There are white rectangular pieces of paper affixed to the front and back of the tag. One of the rectangular pieces of paper is missing a corner. There are some pencil marks.
- Dimensions
- overall: Height: 6.250 inches (15.875 cm) | Width: 3.130 inches (7.95 cm)
- Materials
- overall : paper, ink, metal, adhesive
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- No restrictions on access
- Conditions on Use
- No restrictions on use
Keywords & Subjects
- Geographic Name
- Strasbourg (France)
- Personal Name
- Bund, Henry.
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- The luggage tag was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2022 by Barbara Bund.
- Record last modified:
- 2023-08-25 10:05:18
- This page:
- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn737578
Also in Bund family collection
The collection consists of travel documentation, correspondence, and luggage tags relating to the Bund family's immigration to the United States in 1938.
Date: 1935-1945
Bund family papers
Document
Comprised of documents chronicling Henry Bund, originally of Vienna, Austria, and his family's immigration to the United States in 1938, including transit cards, travel forms and an Air France schedule, and copies of a shipboard paper from the S.S. Manhattan. Also included is postwar correspondence regarding his discharge from the US Army and documentation regarding the family's property Billrothstrasse.
Luggage tag used by the Bund family
Object
Luggage tag from an Air France/Czech airline en route to Strasbourg used by the Bund family when they immigrated to the United States in 1938.
Luggage tag used by Dorothea Bund
Object
Luggage tag from the United States Lines Steamer Manhattan used by Dorothea Bund when the Bund family immigrated to the United States in 1938. The tag indicates the final destination is New York.
Luggage tag used by Dorothea Bund
Object
Luggage tag from the United States Lines Steamer Manhattan used by Dorothea Bund when the Bund family immigrated to the United States in 1938. The tag indicates the final destination is New York.
