Isidore Lipschutz collection

Overview

Collection Summary

The collection consists of correspondence, documents, photographs, a poster, and publications relating to the experiences of Isidore Lipschutz, including his anti-Nazi activities during the war and his postwar political involvement with human rights organizations, the creation of Israel, and the establishment of the Memorial of the Unknown Jewish Martyr in Paris, France.

Provenance

The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2001 by Nelly Benjamin, the daughter of Isidore Lipschutz.