Overview
- Description
- The Anita Sockol collection consists of two postcards and an autograph album that belonged to Anita Plachte (later Sockol), from mid-1930s, brought out of Nazi-occupied Europe.
- Date
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inclusive:
circa 1930-1939
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Anita Sockol
- Collection Creator
- Anita Sockol
- Biography
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Anita Sockol (born Anita Plachte) was born on September 17, 1927 in Berlin, Germany. She is the only child of Ludwig and Margarete Plachte. Her father worked as a manufacturer of women’s clothing. The Plachte family fled to Holland in April 1938, and arrived in the United States on September 18, 1938.
Physical Details
- Genre/Form
- Autograph albums. Postcards.
- Extent
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1 folder
- System of Arrangement
- The Anita Sockol collection is arranged in a single series.
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
- Personal Name
- Sockol, Anita.
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Anita Sockol donated the Anita Sockol collection to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1998.
- Funding Note
- The cataloging of this collection has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.
- Record last modified:
- 2023-02-24 14:28:48
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- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn548866
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