Overview
- Description
- The Johanna Zwang Neumann letter was written by Johanna Zwang Neumann to her husband and daughters describing life in the Gurs concentration camp, delivering news about family members, and discussing her desires to flee Europe.
- Date
-
creation:
1941 March 20
Physical Details
- Language
- German
- Genre/Form
- Letter. Correspondence.
- Extent
-
1 folder
- System of Arrangement
- The Johanna Zwang Neumann letter is a single item.
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
- Concentration camp inmates. Concentration camp inmates--France. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
- Geographic Name
- France.
- Personal Name
- Neumann, Johanna Zwang.
- Corporate Name
- Gurs (Concentration camp)
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
-
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Ruth Neumann Saffro donated the Johanna Zwang Neumann letter to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in March 1990. Ruth Neumann Saffro is the daughter of Johanna Zwang Neumann.
- Funding Note
- The cataloging of this collection has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.
- Record last modified:
- 2023-02-24 14:02:22
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- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn506425
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