Overview
- Description
- The papers consist of letters from Fanny Posner donor's mother and her boyfriend, Nils Davidson, in Berlin, Germany, to Hans Posner and his brother, Manfred Posner, in Sweden as well as letters from the Jewish Refugee Board in London, England, the Vereingung der Verfolgten des Nazi Regimes [Alliance following the Nazi Regime] in Germany, and the Sonderstandesamt [Special Registry Office] in Germany.
- Date
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1940-1957
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Hans Posner
Physical Details
- Genre/Form
- Correspondence.
- Extent
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1 folder
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- Conditions on Access
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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 Hans Posner in 1998
Sent to Hans Posner in Stockholm, Sweden by
Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2001 by Hans Posner.
- Record last modified:
- 2023-02-24 14:17:03
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Hans Posner papers
Document
The Hans Posner papers consists of letters written by Fanny Leschziner Posner and her friend Nils Davidsson, in Berlin, to Hans Posner in Uppsala, Sweden; nineteen photographs depicting Hans Posner and his family in Beuthen, Germany, (now Bytom, Poland) and Dresden, Germany, before he left Germany on a Kindertransport for Sweden; eighteen photographs depicting Hans Posner's life in the Tullgarn children's home in Uppsala, Sweden during World War II; a photograph of the Tullgarn children's home in Uppsala, Sweden; and an article, written by Klaus Tarnowski, the donor's friend and fellow refugee, in 1940, about the children's home.