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Irene Rosenthal Gibian family collection

Collection
Collection Summary
The collection consists of artifacts: a pair of child's shoes, cut paper works, a trunk and an autograph album and books relating to the experiences of Irene Rosenthal Gibian, her husband, Otto Gibian, and stepdaughter Susanna before and during the Holocaust in Austria and in the United States after their emigration.
Provenance
The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1994 by Jill R. Shellow as executor on behalf of the Estate of Irene Rosenthal Gibian, the wife of Otto Gibian and stepmother of Susanna.
Date
approximately 1920-1965
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Handmade illustrated children's book created by an Austrian Jewish refugee

Object | Accession Number: 1994.53.1

Geography
received: Vienna (Austria)

Cut-paper work created by an Austrian Jewish refugee

Object | Accession Number: 1994.53.2

Date
emigration:  1940 March

Cut-paper work created by an Austrian Jewish refugee

Object | Accession Number: 1994.53.3

Date
emigration:  1940 March

Handmade book illustrating the alphabet created by an Austrian refugee

Object | Accession Number: 1994.53.4

Date
emigration:  1940 March

Handmade illustrated children's book created by an Austrian refugee

Object | Accession Number: 1994.53.5

Date
emigration:  1940 March

Autograph album used by an Austrian refugee

Object | Accession Number: 1994.53.6

Date
emigration:  1940 March

Pair of toddler's shoes owned by a Jewish child refugee

Object | Accession Number: 1994.53.7 a-b

Geography
use: Vienna (Austria)
creation: Vienna (Austria)
Date
use:  1936 April 20-1936 July 15
Pair of toddler's shoes owned by a Jewish child refugee

Handmade illustrated children's book created by an Austrian refugee

Object | Accession Number: 1994.53.8

Date
emigration:  1940 March

Wooden trunk used by a Jewish Austrian refugee

Object | Accession Number: 1994.53.9 a-c

Geography
use: Conte de Savoia (Ship);
Date
use:  1940 March
 
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