Ursula Traugott papers
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Overview
- Description
- Contains one postcard dated May 27, 1939, written and sent from Fritz Marcus to his niece, Ursula Traugott, from aboard the MS St. Louis; and two postcards, dated June 22 and July 22, 1939 sent to Ursula and Wolfgang Traugott in Providence, RI, from Fritz Marcus after he arrived in London, England.
- Date
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1939
- Collection Creator
- Ursula I. Traugott
- Biography
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Ursula Ingeborg Blume Traugott is the niece of Fritz Marcus. Fritz Marcus survived typhoid fever which he contracted aboard the MS St. Louis. He was interned on the Isle of Man as an enemy alien. When he was released, he married a woman from Berlin, Germany, and ran a small business in London, England.
Physical Details
- Language
- German
- Genre/Form
- Postcards.
- Extent
-
1 folder
Rights & 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.
Keywords & Subjects
- Topical Term
- Refugees, Jewish--England--London.
- Geographic Name
- Germany--Emigration and immigration--History--1933-1945. Cuba--Emigration and immigration--History--20th century.
- Corporate Name
- St. Louis (Ship) German Jewish Aid Committee
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- The papers were donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum by Ursula Traugott in 1991.
- Record last modified:
- 2024-03-20 07:22:26
- This page:
- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn515556
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