Overview
- Description
- Portrait of Marianne and Josef Schömann, parents of three daughters who immigrated to the United States from Germany before the war. Mr. and Mrs. Schömann managed to reach Holland; on October 30, 1942 they were arrested and taken to the Westerbork transit camp, and deported to the Auschwitz death camp on November 2, 1942.
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Paula Horwitz
Physical Details
- Genre/Form
- Portraits.
- Extent
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1 oversize box
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.
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Marianne and Josef Schömann's daughters gifted the portrait of their parents to Paula Horwitz, a friend of the Schömann family, since they had no heirs. Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2016 by Paula Horwitz.
- Record last modified:
- 2023-09-15 10:14:09
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- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn549430
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