Overview
- Description
- Contains a passport issued by the German Reich "Reisepass" to Dr. Bruno Bettelheim stamped with a red letter "J" to mark the bearer as a Jew, issued in Vienna on January 26, 1939 and stamped with the US immigration visa, dated April 18, 1939; a driver's license issued to Bruno Bettelheim in Vienna in August 1932; birth certificates of Anton Bettelheim, Bruno Bettelheim and Pauline Seidler; Heimatschein [certificate of citizenship] issued to Anton Bettleheim; University Diploma issued to Bruno Bettelheim bestowing the title of Doctor of Philosophy, in Latin, dated February 2, 1933; a US naturalization certificate issued to Paula Bettelheim on January 22, 1945; and copies of letters written by Dr. Bruno Bettelheim during his imprisonment in the Dachau and Buchenwald concentration camps between May and September 1938; and a receipt for the payment to the Central Jewish Cemetery (Friedhof) for the burial of Anton Bettelheim.
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Naomi B. Peña
Physical Details
- Genre/Form
- Identification cards. Passports. Letters.
- Extent
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1 folder
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
- Geographic Name
- Vienna (Austria). United States--Emigration and immigration.
- Personal Name
- Bettelheim, Bruno.
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2016 by Naomi B. Peña, daughter of Bruno Bettelheim.
- Record last modified:
- 2023-02-24 14:29:40
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