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Willy and Catherine Fogel papers

Document | Accession Number: 2005.568.1

The papers consist of a Jewish New Year's card sent to Catherine Fogel by her brother, Aba Sztern, a prisoner in the Beaune-la-Rolande internment camp. In the card he writes that he hopes the family will be together before too long. Also included is a photograph of Jewish prisoners posing on a wooden bunk inside a barrack in the Beaune-la-Rolande internment camp.

Date
inclusive:  1941-1942
Language
French
Hebrew
Genre/Form
New Year cards.
Photographs.
Extent
1 folder

About This Document

Document Creator
Catherine Fogel
Biography
Aba Sztern was born in 1922 and grew up in Paris, France, with his sister, Catherine. During the German occupation of France, Aba was interned in Beaune-la-Rolande. Subsequently, he was deported on convoy no. 5 to Auschwitz where he perished. Catherine Sztern survived the war and was later married to Willy Fogel, a child survivor of Buchenwald.

Keywords and Subjects

Administrative History

Legal Status
Permanent Collection
Provenance
The papers were donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum by Willy and Catherine Fogel in 2005.

Rights and Restrictions

Conditions on Access
There are no known restrictions on access to this material.
Conditions on Use
The Museum is in the process of determining the possible use restrictions that may apply to material(s) in this collection.

 
Record last modified: 2022-07-28 18:11:38
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