Overview
- Description
- Photocopies of documents relating to the persecution and imprisonment of Siegfried Geyerhahn at Dachau and Buchenwald, and attempts of a Masonic lodge in London to assist him after his release. Also includes what appears to be Geyerhahn's own account of his imprisonment.
Physical Details
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1 folder
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Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Record last modified:
- 2023-02-24 13:46:33
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Also in Siegfried Geyerhahn collection
Contains materials documenting the experiences of Siegfried Geyerhahn, who was persecuted for his membership in the Freemasons. Some of these materials may be combined into a single collection in the future.
Siegfried Geyerhahn correspondence
Document
The Siegfried Geyerhahn correspondence consists of postcards and letters written between June 1938 and January 1939 by Siegfried Geyerhan, originally of Vienna, Austria. Geyerhahn was imprisoned in the Dachau and Buchenwald concentration camps for his involvement with the Freemasons. The majority of the correspondence was written from Dachau, but one letter, dated January 1939, was written from Buchenwald. Also includes an empty envelope.
