Overview
- Description
- The collection documents the prewar and wartime experiences of Isy Leuwenkroon (1920-2006) and his wife Lilly Lieba Brenig Leuwenkroon (b. 1926) in Belgium and France through twenty prewar family photographs, Isy and Lilly's wedding certificate, correspondence, and other documents such as permits and apartment leases. Additionally included is the couple's memoir titled "Jews Rescuing Jews During WWII: Isy and Lilly Leuwenkroon", which was written for the Library's memoir project.
- Date
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approximately 1942-1944
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Robert, Eliane, Rosette and Lucien Leuwenkroon
Physical Details
- Genre/Form
- Photographs. Correspondence. Memoirs.
- Extent
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3 folders
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- No restrictions on access
- Conditions on Use
- No restrictions on use
- Copyright Holder
- Ms. Eliane Strosberg
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 2020 by Eliane Strosberg, Rosette, Robert and Luc Leuwenkroon, children of Isy and Lilly Leuwenkroon.
- Record last modified:
- 2023-03-29 15:25:14
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- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn721903
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- Terms of Use
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