Overview
- Description
- Consists of instructions, dated 8 Aor. 1939, issued for Gretl Pappenheimer [donor] to the "Movement for the Care of Children from Germany" in London by the "Reichsvertretung der Juden in Deutschland"; two copies of a "Fuehrungszeugnis," or certificate of good conduct, issued on 4 February 1939, for Kurt Lowenstein [donor's husband] by the Chief of Police of Düsseldorf, Germany; letter of reference, dated 17 February 1942, together with an envelope, issued for Kurt Lowenstein by C. Mayou & Sons in Birmingham, England; booklet, "Soldier's Service/and/Pay Book" issued to Kurt Lowe [sic], inscribed dates of 1943-1945, and including a discharge paper adhered at the back, dated 16 Dec.1947, Brighton, England; and an autograph book, entitled "Poesie," belonging to and carried by Gretl Pappenheimer from Germany to the United Kingdom in 1939 on a Kindertransport.
- Date
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creation:
1939-1947
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Margaret Lowe
Physical Details
- Genre/Form
- Book. Identification card. Autograph books.
- Extent
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1 folder
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
- Kindertransports (Rescue operations)--England.
- Personal Name
- Pappenheimer, Gretl. Lowenstein, Kurt.
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Margaret Lowe donated the collection to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2000.
- Record last modified:
- 2023-02-24 13:32:46
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- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn14061
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