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Elizabeth Zierer papers, 1917-1993 (bulk 1945-1993).
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Title:

Elizabeth Zierer papers, 1917-1993 (bulk 1945-1993)

Creator/Contributor:

Zierer, Elizabeth, 1913-1993, creator, creator.

Creator/Contributor:

Judah L. Magnes Museum, WJHC 2007.019.

Creator/Contributor:

Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life

Abstract:

The collection consists of an oral history, a scrapbook, and identification cards relating to Zierer's experience during and after the Holocaust and her relocation to the United States. The collection also contains materials from Zierer's career with Education Continentale.

Date:

1945 (issued)

Subject:

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Zierer, Elizabeth -- 1913-1993 -- Archives
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
Jews -- California
Jewish women -- California

Note:

Formerly: Judah L. Magnes Museum Collection Number WJHC 2007.019.
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.
Elizabeth Zierer papers, BANC MSS 2010/918, The Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
Elizabeth Zierer was a Holocaust survivor. She emigrated to the United States after World War II. She later worked as the director at Education Continentale, a European summer travel program for students.
Materials in English and German.

Type:

Citizenship papers.
Immigration records.

Physical Description:

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Language:

English
German

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.