Overview
- Date
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undated:
- Geography
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issue:
New York (N.Y.)
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Inge Rothenberg
- Contributor
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Subject:
Benno Rothenberg
- Biography
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Benno Rothenberg was born on September 10, 1904 in Munich, Germany to Isidor Nathan Rothenberg and Franziska Rothenberg (née Feniger-Lindenbaum, b. January 2, 1867). He married Ingeborg Rothenberg. They had two daughters Marion Rothenberg and Inge Rothenberg.
Physical Details
- Language
- English
- Classification
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Identifying Artifacts
- Category
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Badges
- Object Type
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Badges (lcsh)
- Physical Description
- New York City taxi medallion manufactured by Superior Seal and Stamp Co. with top and bottom painted red, issued to "Public Hack Driver 57389" stamped in center.
- Dimensions
- overall: Height: 1.810 inches (4.597 cm) | Width: 2.200 inches (5.588 cm)
- Materials
- overall : metal, paint
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- No restrictions on access
- Conditions on Use
- No restrictions on use
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- The taxi medallion was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1994 by Inge Rothenberg.
- Record last modified:
- 2023-11-08 14:28:10
- This page:
- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn8574
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Benno Rothenberg family papers
Document
The Benno Rothenberg family papers consists of passports, identification documents, exemption of military service, and a certificate of citizenship relating to the immigration of Benno Rothenberg, Ingeborg Rothenberg, and Marion Rothenberg from Munich, Germany in September 1938.
