Overview
- Description
- Documents, photographs, correspondence and clippings documenting the pre-war lives of Erna and Sigmund Langschur and their son Herbert Hugo Langschur (donor's father). Erna (b. in Krnov [Jaegerndorf] in 1890) married Dr. Siegmund Langshur (b. Pobezovice in 1884), both Czech and living in Olomouc. Collection includes birth certificates; report cards for Siegmund and Erna; a birthdate book; map; diploma and family tree book; journal of writings; and correspondence and photographs from pre-war lives of Erna and Siegmund who, after sending Herbert (born 1921] to United Kingdom, were then deported to Theresienstadt and on to Baranowicze in present-day Belarus, where they were killed in 1942.
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Eric Langshur
Physical Details
- Extent
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1 box
1 oversize folder
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- There are no known restrictions on access to this material.
- Conditions on Use
- Material(s) in this collection may be protected by copyright and/or related rights. You do not require further permission from the Museum to use this material. The user is solely responsible for making a determination as to if and how the material may be used.
Keywords & Subjects
- Topical Term
- Kindertransports (Rescue operations)--England.
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2015 by Eric Langshur.
- Record last modified:
- 2023-02-24 13:45:12
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- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn193284
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The collection consists of correspondence, documents, photographs, and publications relating to the experiences of Erna and Sigmund Langschur and their son Herbert Hugo Langschur in prewar Czechoslovakia and of Herbert's experiences during the war in the United Kingdom.
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