Jakob Glantz collection

Overview

Collection Summary

The collection consists of a painting, correspondence, documents, and identity cards related to the experiences of Jakob Glantz, originally of Szaszvar, Hungary, who fled Vienna Austria after Kristallnacht with his wife and daughter, to Shanghai, where he passed away in 1948.

Provenance

The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2006 by Neil Donnelly.