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Erwin Marx and Ernst Rothschild collection

Collection

Collection Summary: The collection consists of World War I German medals and documents and corrspondence relating to the experiences of Erwin Mark and Ernst Rothschild in prewar Germany and of Erwin Marx during and after World War II in Germany, Shanghai, China, and the United States.
Provenance: The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1990 by Ruth Kraemer, the cousin of Erwin Marx and Ernst Rothschild.
Date: approximately 1918-1970

Geography: issue: Germany
Date: commemoration: 1914-1918
Geography: issue: Germany
Date: commemoration: 1914-1918
Geography: issue: Germany
Date: commemoration: 1914-1918
Geography: issue: Germany
Date: commemoration: 1914-1918
Geography: issue: Germany
Date: commemoration: 1914-1918
Geography: issue: Germany
Date: commemoration: 1914-1918
Geography: issue: Germany
Date: commemoration: 1914-1918
Date: inclusive: 1937-1970
: Record last modified: 2019-12-05 22:53:39
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