Erna and Herman Meyer collection
Collection
- Collection Summary
- The collection consists of a wallet and documents relating to the experiences of Erna Landau before the war when she emigrated from Rhede, Germany, to Great Britain in 1938 and of photographs relating to the experiences of Herman Meyer and his extended family in the Netherlands and then in Kenya where they lived as refugees during World War II.
- Provenance
- The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2004 by Erna Landau Meyer, the wife of Herman Meyer.
- Date
- 1935-1945
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- Geography
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received:
Rhede (North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany)
- Date
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received:
approximately 1938
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Record last modified: 2023-02-24 12:23:28
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Erna and Herman Meyer papers
Document | Accession Number: 2004.577.1
Leather wallet with 6 pockets used by a German Jewish refugee to hold wartime documents
Object | Accession Number: 2004.577.2
