"A Christmas Memoir"

Document | Not Digitized | Accession Number: 2009.178

Overview

Description: Consists of one document, 6 pages, entitled "A Christmas Memoir," by Anne L. Knox, which describes her memories of life in a German concentration camp in Belgium (possibly Mecheln/Mechelen) in the winter of 1943. In the testimony, she describes the strange celebration of Christmas in the camp. Also includes eight photographs of Mechelen taken in 1990 on the site of the memorial at the Jewish Museum of Deportation and Resistance (located at the Kazerne Dossin in Mechelen).
Date: inclusive: 1990-2008
Credit Line: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Gabrielle Knox

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Holder of Originals: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Legal Status: Permanent Collection
Provenance: Gabrielle Knox donated her mother's memoir and photographs of Mechelen to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum on April 27, 2009.