Overview
- Description
- The Jacob Beser collection consists of meeting minutes of the German-Jewish Children's Aid, Inc., Baltimore Branch, from 1934-1941. The organization sought to bring German-Jewish children to the United States during the Nazi era, with the hope of eventually reuniting them with their birth families.
- Date
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inclusive:
1934-1941
Physical Details
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- There are no known restrictions on access to this material.
- Conditions on Use
- The donor, source institution, or a third party has asserted copyright over some or all of these material(s). The Museum does not own the copyright for the material and does not have authority to authorize use. For permission, please contact the rights holder(s).
- Copyright Holder
- The Jewish Historical Society of Maryland, Inc.
Keywords & Subjects
- Topical Term
- Jewish orphans. Jews--Charities. Children.
- Geographic Name
- United States--Emigration and immigration.
- Personal Name
- Beser, Jacob.
- Corporate Name
- German-Jewish Children's Aid (Organization)
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Jacob Beser donated the Jacob Beser collection to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1994.
- 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:
- 2023-05-30 15:33:02
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- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn508115
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