Overview
- Description
- Contains photographs related to the Krakauer family and their experiences during the Holocaust. Includes a family portrait showing (from left) Chaja Brajna (mother), Gisela, Chaim (father) and Malvine, taken in Vienna, Austria, c. 1932; a photograph of the Krakauer and Schwadron family, with Malvine in the front, c. 1935; a photograph of Malvine Krakauer and her best friend Anita Maibaum walking in the street in Brussels, Belgium with their Stars of David visible on the coats, dated June 1942; and a business card of Chaim Krakauer, who manufactured work clothes. In July 1942 Anita and another friend, Fritzi Rybak, were deported to Auschwitz-Birkenau; Malvine went into hiding.
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Malvine Sobin
Physical Details
- Language
- German
- Genre/Form
- Business cards. Photographs.
- Extent
-
1 folder
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- There are no known restrictions on access to this material.
- Conditions on Use
- The Museum is in the process of determining the possible use restrictions that may apply to material(s) in this collection.
Keywords & Subjects
- Geographic Name
- Brussels (Belgium)
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2011 by Malvine Sobin.
- Record last modified:
- 2022-07-28 17:51:39
- This page:
- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn42318
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- Terms of Use
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