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Kristallnacht, 1938

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Gisela Meyer Spielberg Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 414
Abstract

A German immigrant to the United States in the middle of the Second World War, Gisela Meyer Spielberg and her family made a life for themselves in Atlanta, GA following the antisemitic rule of Hitler which they only just barely escaped.

Dates: 1824 - 1997

Herbert Kohn Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 085
Abstract Herbert Kohn and his parents and brothers were Holocaust survivors who emigrated from Germany in 1939. The Kohn family settled in Columbus, Georgia. The papers consist of Correspondence, 1940-1942, an Iron Cross certificate issued to Leo Kohn, 1936, and immigration documents, 1938-1942. Researchers studying the Herbert Kohn Family Papers will gain...
Dates: 1936 - 1945

Kristallnacht – 70th Anniversary Commemoration Records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 285
Abstract

Kristallnacht - 70th Commemoration Records, 2008, consists of correspondence, fliers, programs, planning notes and newspaper articles relating to the Atlanta community-wide event to commemorate the "Night of Broken Glass," which took place November 9-10, 1938 in Germany and Austria.

Dates: 2008