Overview
- Description
- Collection includes two Alliance Israelite certificates, photographs, school documents, and restitution paperwork relating to the experiences of Juan Jorge Schäffer (from Vienna) and Inge Kalbermann Schäffer (from Mannheim), both of whom fled to Uruguay to escape Nazi persecution.
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Alejandro Schäffer
- Collection Creator
- Juan Jorge Schäffer
Physical Details
- Genre/Form
- Certificates. Photographs.
- Extent
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1 folder
1 oversize 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
- Topical Term
- Restitution and indemnification claims (1933-)
- Geographic Name
- Uruguay.
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 2017 by Alejandro Schaffer.
- Record last modified:
- 2023-02-24 14:32:29
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Documents, photographs and artifacts relating to the experiences of Juan Jorge Schäffer (b. Vienna) and Inge Kalbermann Schäffer (b. Mannheim), both of whom fled Nazi occupation and immgrated to Uruguay. The collection includes photographs of the extended Schäffer family, school documents, restitution papers as well as a clock brought to Uruguay by a German Jewish refugee and a pre-war Viennese dance card.
Metal and enamel clock
Object
Small metal and enamel clock manufactured by Kienzle, a German company, and was brought to Uruguay by a German Jewish refugree. Part of a collection of documents, photographs and artifacts relating to the experiences of Juan Jorge Schäffer (b. Vienna) and Inge Kalbermann Schäffer (b. Mannheim), both of whom fled Nazi occupation and emigrated to Uruguay.
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Prewar Viennese dance card made of leather, with a beaded floral design on both sides. Part of a collection of documents, photographs and artifacts relating to the experiences of Juan Jorge Schäffer (b. Vienna) and Inge Kalbermann Schäffer (b. Mannheim), both of whom fled Nazi occupation and emigrated to Uruguay.
Painting
Object
Painting
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Juan Jorge and Inge Kalbermann Schäffer papers
Document
Contains documents and photographs relating to the experiences of Juan Jorge Schäffer (b. Vienna) and Inge Kalbermann Schäffer (b. Mannheim), both of whom fled Nazi occupation and immigrated to Uruguay. The collection includes photographs of the extended Schäffer family, school documents, and restitution papers.