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Bertha and Morris Berk collection

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    Collection Summary
    The collection consists of a pewter bowl, photograph sleeve, documents, and photographs relating to the experiences of Bertha and Morris Berk, before the Holocaust in Schwanfeld, Germany and New York, where they immigrated in 1938 to escape Nazi persecution.
    Provenance
    The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2012 by Susan Friedland-Cristina, the granddaughter of Bertha and Morris Berk.
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    Morris Berk papers

    Document | Accession Number: 2012.456.1

    Date
    inclusive:  circa 1914-1958
    Shallow pewter bowl with etched Hebrew owned by a German Jewish prewar emigre

    Object | Accession Number: 2012.456.2

    Geography
    received: Schwanfeld (Germany)
    Date
    emigration:  1938 October
    Shallow pewter bowl with etched Hebrew owned by a German Jewish prewar emigre
    Handmade paper photo pocket owned by a German Jewish prewar emigre to the United States

    Object | Accession Number: 2012.456.3

    Geography
    creation: Wurzburg (Germany)
    Date
    emigration:  1938 October
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    2022-07-28 18:26:50
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