Elizabeth Lusthaus Strassburger family collection

Collection

Collection Summary: The collection consists of two medals and a report folder, documents, and photographs relating to the experiences of Edmund and Helena Strassburger and their daughter, Elzbieta, in prewar Poland and during World War II when Edmund served in the 2nd Polish Corps, British Army, and Helena and Elizabeth lived in hiding in Poland, and after the war when the family was reunited in Italy and emigrated to Great Britain in 1946.
Provenance: The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Museum in 1999 by Elizabeth Lusthaus Strassburger, the daughter of Edmund and Helena Strassburger.
Date: 1900-1946

Date: approximately 1880-1952 (inclusive)
Geography: issue : Great Britain
Date: 1939-1945 (commemoration)
1948 (received)
Geography: issue : Great Britain
Date: 1939-1945 (commemoration)
1948 (received)
Date: approximately 1942-1946 (use)
: Record last modified: 2018-08-22 16:03:36
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