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Weiss family papers

Document | Accession Number: 1998.173.1

The papers consist of a list sent from Malines concentration camp by Karl Weiss, Dorothea's father, to Madame Dujardin who saved Dorothea and her sister from deportation by the Gestapo, a good conduct certificate (Führungszeugnis) issued to Berta Weiss, Dorothea's mother, a letter sent to Karl Weiss by the police in Berlin, Germany, a re-issued birth certificate, and a family wedding photograph.

Date
inclusive:  1926-1943
Language
German
French
Genre/Form
Certificates.
Letters.
Birth certificates.
Extent
1 folder
Credit Line
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Dorothea Szczesniak

Keywords and Subjects

Administrative History

Legal Status
Permanent Collection
Provenance
The papers were donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1998 by Dorothea Weiss Szczesniak.

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.

 
Record last modified: 2022-02-22 12:26:56
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