Overview
- Brief Narrative
- Hidden by Anna Lellig, 1942-1945, Düngenheim, Germany. Given to Selma Abensohn by Anna Lellig after the war, Germany.
- Title
- Prayer book
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Selma Abensohn
Physical Details
- Classification
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Books and Published Materials
- Category
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Books and pamphlets
- Object Type
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Prayer books (lcsh)
- Physical Description
- Two pages detached from prayer book but connected to each other; yellowed; soiled; tears on all four edges; crimped upper right corner; ragged top edge.
- Dimensions
- Height: 7.130 inches (18.11 cm) | Width: 4.250 inches (10.795 cm)
- Materials
- overall : paper, ink
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- No restrictions on access
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- The prayer book was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1991 by Selma Abensohn.
- Record last modified:
- 2023-05-12 11:05:37
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