Overview
- Description
- The papers document the experiences of Irene Horn (born Irena Szachter), originally of Bodzentyn, Poland, and her family immediately following WWII. The collection includes a composition book used by "Szachter Ira" containing notes on dentistry, a membership card issued by the Society of Jewish Sport Organisations and Center for Phisical Education of the Central Committee of Liberated Jews in the U.S. Occupied Zone of Germany for Abram Hirshenhorn, Irene's husband, in 1946, and twenty-nine family photographs
- Date
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circa 1946
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Irene Horn
- Collection Creator
- Irene Horn
Physical Details
- Genre/Form
- Notebooks. Membership cards. Photographs.
- Extent
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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
- Personal Name
- Horn, Irene. Hirshenhorn, Abram. Szachter, Ira.
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Irene Horn donated the papers to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1999.
- Record last modified:
- 2023-02-24 14:15:28
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- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn517172
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