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Book on the Terezin concentration camp. Publisher: Mir

Mirko Tuma was born in Prague (Prague, Czech Republic). He was a survivor of Theresienstadt, His mother was also a Holocaust survivor, but his father perished at Auschwitz. Mirko immigrated to the Unites States as a political refugee in 1951. He was a published author of several plays and books of poetry.

<p>The author, Anna Stamm, lived in Frankfurt am Main. She was a friend of the parents of Hilde Mayer (d. 2015), a former volunteer at the Wiener Library. She was widowed with an only son, Ernst, who was a doctor. In 1934-1935 he worked as a physician at the Jewish hospital, Gagerstrasse, Frankfurt am Main.</p><p>They were both deported to Terezin and at some point the son was deported further, presumably ...

Miroslav Kárný was born on September 9, 1919, in Prague into a Czech Jewish family that ran a confectionery shop in Letná, later replaced by a haberdashery. After graduating from the Academic Gymnasium in Prague, Kárný began studying Czech language and history at the Faculty of Arts of Charles University in Prague. At the university, where he had to interrupt his studies on November 17, 1939, due to ...

<p>This collection consists of the personal correspondence of Lotte Oppenheim regarding the tracing of her mother, Berta Fraustaedter, after the Second World War.&nbsp;Berta Fraustaedter was a Holocaust survivor of Theresienstadt concentration camp.</p>Included are correspondence with the Jewish Refugee Committee, the International Committee of the Red Cross and friends regarding arrangements for her ...

Franticek (Frantzi) Stein is the sister of Steffi (Stein) Guttmann. Frantzi and his wife Mitzi did not survive the Holocaust, Zuzanna (Suzi) Guttmannova was born on August 4, 1925. She lived in Prague at Vězeňská 9 and was deported to Terezin on May 7, 1942. She was transported to Sobibor on Transport AAi on June 13, 1942 and murdered. Sylvie Guttmannova was born on April 7, 1929. She lived in Prague ...

<p><span style="color: #ff0000;"><strong>Readers need to reserve a reading room terminal to access a digital version of this archive.</strong></span></p><p>This microfilm collection comprises 3 separate, unrelated deposits. They have been filmed in the following order. 578/II contains the family correspondence of Gerda Mayer (née Stein) from her parents in Prague, 1939-1940. 578/I contains the surgical ...

<p>War time correspondence between George J Rosney, who enlisted with the British Liberation Army, and his relatives.</p><p>Includes correspondence between George J Rosney stationed with 3rd Regiment of the Royal Horse Artillery and his uncle Ludwig Mayer and cousin Hans Mayer in London (1944-1945) (1663/1-2); details of his search for his parents after the end of the war who were murdered at Auschwitz ...