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Harriet D. Schwartz papers

Document | Accession Number: 1989.110.1 | RG Number: RG-10.348

Harriet D. Schwartz papers, spanning 1927 to 1939, consist of letters, envelopes, and photographs. Letters are written in Yiddish and German cursive, along with some English translations to family in New York City. Letters describe the difficulties of Jews living in occupied Europe. Letters also account for pleas from multiple family members requesting help with immigration to the United States; including a family arranged marriage to a cousin. Writings on the envelopes document which family member was requesting help. Photographs of the family document prewar life.

Date
inclusive:  1927-1939
Language
Yiddish
German
Genre/Form
Photographs.
Letters.
Extent
1 folder

About This Document

System of Arrangement
Arrangement is thematic

Keywords and Subjects

Personal Name
Lieberman, Chaim.

Administrative History

Holder of Originals
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Legal Status
Permanent Collection
Provenance
The papers were found by Harriet Schwartz in the collection of Ethel Drucker-Diebner donor's mother and were donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1989 by Harriet Schwartz.

Rights and 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.

Copyright Holder
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
 
Record last modified: 2023-07-24 10:08:27
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