Overview
- Description
- Günter Schmitz's memorialization and Lore E. Cohn's translation describing the Holocaust-related experiences and deaths of Cohn's parents, Albert and Hedwig Cohen.
- Subtitle
- Albert Cohen, Hedwig Cohen
- Collection Creator
- Lore E. Cohn
- Biography
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Lore E. Cohn (née Cohen) was born in Essen, Germany, in 1925 to Albert and Hedwig Cohen. In 1939, she and her brother, Werner, immigrated to England. They moved to the United States in 1946.
Physical Details
- 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.
Keywords & Subjects
- Topical Term
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- Personal Name
- Cohen, Albert. Cohen, Hedwig.
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- The testimonial of Albert and Hedwig Cohen was written in German by Günter Schmitz on an unknown date. In Mar. 1991, it was translated by Lore E. Cohn. In Aug. 1994, Cohn donated a copy of the testimonials to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives.
- Record last modified:
- 2023-02-24 14:01:06
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