Gabi Rosberger collection

Overview

Collection Summary

Consists of photographs of the Lederer and Bruck families ca. 1938-1940, including photographs of Nina Lederova, whose watercolor is featured in "I Never Saw Another Butterfly." Also includes documentation for Mr. Kurt Reitler, who emigrated from Prague to Shanghai, and a 1940 Czech passport, receipts, Chinese identity cards, and other vaccination certification; including four multi-colored telegrams in Czech sending familial greetings. Also contains film reels of b&w and color Kodachrome with home movies of the Lederer and Bruck families in Prague, Plana Nad Luznici, Pacov, and Stechovice, Czechoslovakia [Southern Bohemia] between 1930-1950. The small reel has "Zima 1939/40; Rezie; Ukamery; Mister Lederer" written on the label in pencil. Film and video materials are located in the Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum cataloged as RG-60.4054 to RG-60.4055 on Tapes 2680 and 2681.

Provenance

Gabi Rosberger donated this collection to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum on Sep. 3, 2003.