Overview
- Description
- Photographic album of family history; two (2) German passports illustrating travel to Shanghai; documents relating to the family's emigration. Identification documents, passports, and immigration documents, related to the emigration of Siegfried (later Fred) and Rosa Nachum, and their sone Uri (later Ronald) from Germany to the United States, via Shanghai, 1939-1947. Includes school records from Shanghai for Uri Nachum (1943-1946), U.S. naturalization certificates for each member of family, and photographs. Also includes records related to the family of Mozes Wrubel (also Wrobel) of Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, related to their immigration from Austria and naturalization in 1921, as well as related family photographs. Photo album with images of Nachum family, circa 1939 to 1948, including scenes in Castrop-Rauxel, Germany; Shanghai, and various locations around Southern California (Los Angeles, Newport Beach, Santa Monica, Palm Springs).
- Date
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inclusive:
1902-1988
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Ronald Nachum
Physical Details
- Genre/Form
- Photographs. Photo albums. Passports.
- Extent
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1 box
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
- Mr. Ronald Nachum
Keywords & Subjects
- Topical Term
- Jewish refugees--California--Los Angeles. Jewish refugees--China--Shanghai. Jews--Germany--North Rhine-Westphalia.
- Geographic Name
- Castrop-Rauxel (Germany) Shanghai (China).
- Personal Name
- Nachum, Siegfried. Nachum, Rosa. Nachum, Ronald.
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2013 by Ronald Nachum.
- Record last modified:
- 2023-02-24 13:40:30
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- http://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn51076
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