Overview
- Collection Summary
- The collection consists of three handkerchiefs, a cloth case, three children's books, Jewish prayer books, correspondence, documents, and photographs relating to the experiences of Ruth Mondschein and her family in Vienna, Austria, and as a Kindertransport refugee in the Netherlands with her younger brother before the Holocaust, as well as the family's separate journeys to the United States in 1939.
- Provenance
- The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2010 and 2011 by Ruth Mondschein Zimbler.
Browse 17 Items In This Collection
Ruth Mondschein Zimbler papers
Document | Accession Number: 2010.504.1
Blue and pink embroidered cloth case made by a Kindertransport refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2010.504.2
Green dotted cream handkerchief received by Kindertransport refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2011.412.1
Blue dotted white handkerchief received by Kindertransport refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2011.412.2
Colorful chiffon handkerchief sent by Kindertransport refugee to her mother
Object | Accession Number: 2011.412.3
Children's book
Object | Accession Number: 2011.412.4
Die Biene Maja [Book]
Object | Accession Number: 2011.412.5
Book
Object | Accession Number: 2011.412.6
Children's book
Object | Accession Number: 2011.412.7
Prayer book
Object | Accession Number: 2011.412.8
manufacture: Bratislava (Slovakia)
Prayer book
Object | Accession Number: 2011.412.9
Prayer book
Object | Accession Number: 2011.412.11
Prayer book
Object | Accession Number: 2011.412.12
Prayer book
Object | Accession Number: 2011.412.14
manufacture: Bratislava (Slovakia)
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