Robert and Elizabeth Benda sit with their son Heinz in an outdoor cafe.

Photograph | Photograph Number: 37935

Date: 1933 August 12
Variant Locale: Trencsenteplicz
Slovakia
Photo Designation: LIFE BEFORE THE HOLOCAUST -- Czechoslovakia -- Family/Friends/Portraits
Photo Credit: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Eva Benda

Biography: Elizabeth and Robert Benda owned a clothing factory, retail store and villa in Liberec, Czechoslovakia. When the Germans occupied the Sudentenland in 1939, the Bendas moved to Prague, where they remained until their deportation to the Lodz ghetto in 1941 or 1942.
Keyword: CHILDREN (4-12 YEARS)
CHILDREN/YOUTH
FAMILIES (PREWAR JEWISH)
GROUP PORTRAITS
JEWS (CZECH)
RECREATION
RESTAURANTS/CAFES
WOMEN
YOUTH (13-20 YEARS)
Photo Source: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Copyright: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Provenance: Eva Benda
: Record last modified: 2004-04-09 00:00:00
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