Otto and Hilde Egener collection
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Overview
- Description
- Consists of documentation related to the lives of Otto and Hilde Rahmer Egener, German-Jewish refugees who escaped to Shanghai in 1939. Includes Otto Egener's Reisepass, marriage and immunization documentation, and a letter sent to Otto in 1942 from a friend just prior to his deportation to a concentration camp.
- Date
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inclusive:
1939-1950
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Gerda Shay
Physical Details
- 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
- 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.
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Gerda Shay donated this collection to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum on April 29, 2009. She was Hilde's cousin.
- Record last modified:
- 2022-07-28 17:50:20
- This page:
- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn37051
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