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Siegfried Geyerhahn correspondence

Document | Accession Number: 1997.A.0151

Consists of postcards and letters written between June 1938 and January 1939 by Siegfried Geyerhan, originally of Vienna, Austria. Mr. 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.

Date
1938-1939
Language
German
Genre/Form
Postcards.
Letters.
Envelopes (Stationery)
Extent
1 folder
Credit Line
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of George Geyerhahn

About This Document

Document Creator
Siegfried Geyerhahn
Biography
Siegfried Geyerhahn spent time in Dachau concentration camp for his involvement with the Freemasons. He was the "Meister des Stuhl" or Master of the Chair of the Masonic lodge Zukunft (Future) in Vienna, Austria.

Keywords and Subjects

Administrative History

Legal Status
Permanent Collection
Provenance
George Geyerhahn donated this collection to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1997.

Rights and Restrictions

Conditions on Access
No restrictions on access
 
Record last modified: 2020-09-30 08:14:36
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