Heinz and Mira Wallerstein collection

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Collection Summary: Collection documenting Mira Wallerstein in Russia and Czechoslovakia and Heinz Wallerstein in Kassel, Germany until their separate immigration to the United States in the late 1930s and early 1940s.
Provenance: The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum 2017 by Ruth Kraemer, the daughter of Heinz and Mira Wallerstein.

Date: inclusive: circa 1880-1985
bulk: 1931-1944
: Record last modified: 2019-12-04 14:35:08
This page: https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn555272

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