John and Gisela Marx Eden collection

Overview

Collection Summary

The collection consists of a manicure set, stuffed koala bear, suitcase, wristwatch, two scrolls, documents, and photographs relating to the experiences of Gisela Marx and her family before the Holocaust in Dulken, Germany and during the Holocaust in England, and two candlesticks, a lapel pin, and photographs relating to the experiences of Hans Eibuschitz (John Eden) and his family before the Holocaust in Czechoslovakia and during the Holocaust in England.

Provenance

The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2013 and 2014 by The George Washington University, which received them as a bequest from the Estate of John P. Eden.