Elfriede Toch collection

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Collection Summary: The collection consists of a purse, documents, and photographs relating to the experiences of Elfriede Toch, originally of Austria, who was one of the fifty children selected and sponsored by Gilbert and Eleanor Kraus to come to the United States in 1939.
Provenance: The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2016 by Cynthia Ermert.
Date: 1936-1966

Date: inclusive: 1925-1968
: Record last modified: 2019-12-04 16:11:33
This page: https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn549476

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Tapestry cloth purse brought with a young Austrian Jewish refugee

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