Ida Weiss collection

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Collection Summary: The collection consists of a steamer trunk and a passport relating to the experiences of Ida Weiss before the Holocaust in Vienna, Austria, and during her emigration to the United States in 1938.
Provenance: The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2004 by Anahid Iskian.
Date: 1928 June 08-1938 September 15

Date: 1928 June 08
Geography: received : Bremen (Germany)
en route : Columbus (Ship 1938); New York (N.Y.)
Date: 1938 September
: Record last modified: 2018-08-22 16:03:35
This page: https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn519820

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