Overview
- Description
- Contains a memoir, 43 pages, about Kurt F. Marcus's escape from Germany and journeys to Amsterdam, Hong Kong, Shanghai, China, Japan, and his eventual emigration to the United States.
- Date
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1998
- Collection Creator
- Kurt F. Marcus
Physical Details
- Language
- English
- Genre/Form
- Personal narratives.
- 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.
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
-
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Survivor's Registry received the memoir from Kurt F. Marcus and transferred it to the Archives in June 1999.
- Record last modified:
- 2023-02-24 13:45:29
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Also in Kurt F. Marcus collection
Contains materials documenting the experiences of Kurt F. Marcus during the Holocaust. Some of these materials may be combined into a single collection in the future.
Kurt F. Marcus papers
Document
Collection of loose photo album pages and loose photographs documenting the donor and his family's experiences in Shanghai, China and Kobe, Japan during WWII, Includes an identification card issued to Kurt Marcus from the Deutsche Lebens-Rettungs-Gesellschaft E.V. certifying him in life rescue, dated August 23, 1933, in German; and a 1995 memoir documenting the experiences of Kurt Marcus, in English
