Overview
- Brief Narrative
- 1000 Reichsbanknote scrip brought with Herman Schloss when he fled Nazi ruled Germany for the United States in 1938.
- Date
-
issue:
1910 April 21
emigration: 1938
- Geography
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issue:
Berlin (Germany)
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Louise Schloss
- Contributor
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Issuer:
Deutsche Reichsbank
Physical Details
- Language
- German
- Classification
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Exchange Media
- Category
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Money
- Object Type
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National bank notes (lcsh)
- Physical Description
- 1000 Mark note, serial number 1427429.
- Dimensions
- overall: Height: 4.250 inches (10.795 cm) | Width: 7.250 inches (18.415 cm)
- Materials
- overall : paper, ink
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- No restrictions on access
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- The bank note was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2014 by Louise Schloss.
- Funding Note
- The cataloging of this artifact has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.
- Record last modified:
- 2022-07-28 21:51:16
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- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn560141
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The collection consists of scrip. tefillin, correspondence, documents, photographs, and publications relating to the experiences of Herman Schloss, from Sugenheim, Germany, who fled Nazi rule for the United States in 1938.
Date: approximately 1933-1950
Tefillin pair with pouch brought with a German refugee
Object
Set of two tefillin with green velvet embroidered pouch used by David Schloss, father of Herman Schloss, in Germany and brought to the United States in 1938.
Imperial Germany, 1000 Reichsbanknote, brought with a German Jewish refugee
Object
1000 Reichsbanknote scrip brought with Herman Schloss when he fled Nazi ruled Germany for the United States in 1938.
Herman Schloss papers
Document
Contains documents, photographs and correspondence illustrating the experiences of Herman Schloss, who was born in 1929 in Sugenheim, Germany, to David and Anna Schloss. The family fled Nazi Germany in 1938.
Prayer book
Object
German-Hebrew prayer book brought with Herman Schloss when he fled Nazi ruled Germany for the United States in 1938.
Prayer book
Object
German-Hebrew prayer book brought with Herman Schloss when he fled Nazi ruled Germany for the United States in 1938.
News-Week (New York, New York) [Magazine]
Object
February 17 1933 issue of News-Week magazine owned by Herman Schloss who fled Nazi ruled Germany for the United States in 1938.
