Alfred Kurz family collection
Collection
- Collection Summary
- The collection consists of a suitcase, documents, and photographs relating to the experiences of Alfred Kurz and his parents, Meilach (Emil) and Klara Bieberstein Kurz, and his sister Doriane in Vienna, Austria, The Netherlands, and Bergen-Belsen concentration camp in Germany before and during the Holocaust, Klara, Alfred, and Doriane's repatriation to the Netherlands after the Holocaust, and Alfred and Doriane's immigration to the United States in 1946.
- Provenance
- The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2011 by Alfred Kurz.
- Date
- 1920-1948
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- Date
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inclusive:
1903-circa 2011
bulk: 1903-1959
- Geography
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received:
Goteborg (Sweden)
en route: Gripsholm (Ship); New York (N.Y.)
- Date
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received:
1946 March-1946 July
use: 1946 July
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Record last modified: 2020-06-17 09:29:34
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Kurz family papers
Document | Accession Number: 2011.281.1
Lightweight brown suitcase carried by a Jewish Austrian refugee child
Object | Accession Number: 2011.281.2
