Overview
- Description
- Album entitled "Deutschland, England, Australien" created by John Kaufmann (born Hans Werner Kaufmann), originally of Heidelberg, Germany. The album includes writings, drawings, and photographs chronicling his family and his Holocaust experiences as a German refugee who fled to England in August 1939, was sent to Australia in July 1940 aboard the HMT Dunera as an enemy alien, and interned in the Hay internment camp in New South Wales.
- Subtitle
- "Deutschland, England, Australien"
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of John Kaufmann
- Collection Creator
- John W. Kaufmann
Physical Details
- Genre/Form
- Personal narratives.
- Extent
-
1 folder
- System of Arrangement
- This collection is unprocessed.
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- There are no known restrictions on access to this material.
- Conditions on Use
- Material(s) in this collection may be protected by copyright and/or related rights. You do not require further permission from the Museum to use this material. The user is solely responsible for making a determination as to if and how the material may be used.
Keywords & Subjects
- Topical Term
- Jewish refugees--Australia. World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Australia--Hay (N.S.W.) Jews--Germany--Heidelberg.
- Geographic Name
- Hay (N.S.W.)
- Corporate Name
- Dunera (Ship) Hay Internment and Prisoner of War Camps
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
-
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- The booklet was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2007 by John Kaumann.
- Record last modified:
- 2023-08-25 09:37:58
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- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn524384
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