Overview
- Description
- Ernst Reiter memoir, five pages, describing his persecution as a Jehovah's Witness and his time in Flossenbürg concentration camp.
Physical Details
- Language
- German
- Genre/Form
- Personal narratives.
- Extent
-
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
- Jehovah's Witnesses--Nazi persecution.
- Corporate Name
- Flossenbürg (Concentration camp)
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1996 by Ernst Reiter
- Record last modified:
- 2024-03-20 07:38:34
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- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn501436
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Also in Ernst Reiter collection
Contains materials documenting the experiences of Ernst Reiter during the Holocaust. Some of these materials may be combined into a single collection in the future.
Anton Wohlfahrt and Ernst Reiter photograph
Document
One gelatin silver copyprint of a photograph of Anton Wohlfahrt (d. 1974) and Ernst Reiter (b. 1915), both Jehovah's Witnesses, taken in June 1945, shortly after their time in Flossenbürg concentration camp and their liberation from a death march by American troops. Ernst Reiter, on the right, wears his prisoner number badge (1935) on the pocket of his jacket.
