Overview
- Collection Summary
- The collection consists of children's clothing, baby books, documents, and photographs relating to the experiences of Ellen and Frits Mendels, and their children, Franklin, Jacqueline, and Manuela, before and during the Holocaust in France when the family lived in hiding. Some of these materials may be combined into a single collection in the future.
- Provenance
- The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2008 by Jacqueline Mendels Birn, the daughter of Ellen and Frits Mendels. Accretions may have been added to these materials.
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Jacqueline Mendels Birn papers
Document | Accession Number: 2008.349.1
Young girl's floral print romper worn by a hidden child
Object | Accession Number: 2008.349.2
Child's white blouse with red, yellow, and pink floral embroidery worn by 2 sisters prior to living in hiding
Object | Accession Number: 2008.349.3
Child's white smocked dress worn by 2 sisters while living in hiding
Object | Accession Number: 2008.349.4
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