Overview
- Description
- Contains photographs, identification documents, and medical records relating to the Sara Bak Ring donor's mother family: Meilech Ring (husband), Izaak Ring (son), and others. Photographs show Sara's family life in the DP camp in Speyer, Germany.
- Date
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inclusive:
1947-1951
- Collection Creator
- Ring family
- Biography
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Sara Bak was a survivor of the Riga-Kaiserwald concentration camp in the Soviet Union (now Latvia). After liberation she traveled to Riga, Latvia, and was transferred to the DP camp in Speyer, Germany. Sara Bak married Meilech Ring in 1950, and the couple welcomed their first child on 29 Sept.1950. Sara along with her husband and child immigrated to the United States in Nov. 1951.
Physical Details
- Genre/Form
- Identification cards. Photographs.
- Extent
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1 folder
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- There are no known restrictions on access to this material.
- Conditions on Use
- Material(s) in this collection may be protected by copyright and/or related rights. You do not require further permission from the Museum to use this material. The user is solely responsible for making a determination as to if and how the material may be used.
Keywords & Subjects
- Topical Term
- Holocaust survivors. Refugee camps.
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum received this collection from Marlene Ring in 2000.
- Record last modified:
- 2023-02-24 13:45:17
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- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn500008
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