Weesperstraat 107 1018 VN Amsterdam
Item is a certificate of good conduct issued by the Office of the Mayor of Amsterdam to Sarah Rozenberg-Warm (as “Sara Warm”). The certificate was obtained for the purpose of immigration to Canada.
Item is a German passport with red “J” on the first page, issued to Rosita “Sara” Meier and her two children, Inge and Kurt, at Hamburg on April 29, 1935. Border control stamps show that Meier visited Czechoslovakia in 1935 and 1937 and Switzerland in 1936. She obtained a visa and immigrant quota number from the American consul in Hamburg and in April, 1939, travelled to the United States via Amsterdam-Schiphol. ...
"Fanny durft zich niet aan haar tweede vader, Dries, te hechten. Ze wrods heen en weer geslingerd tussen een nostalgisch verlangen naar haar in de oorlog gestorven vader en haar ambivalente gevoelens voor Dries. Dries sterft voordat er iets is uitsgesproken, laat staan begrepen. Waneer fanny, veel later in haar leven, durft in te zien dat zji van Dries gehouden heeft, verandert haar verleden van kleur." ...
Item is a proof of registration with the employment office of the Dutch Ministry of Social Affairs, issued to Sarah Rozenberg. The registration card was used to search for employment through the Ministry, and was valid until September 13, 1948. The verso was to be filled out by the registrant in the event that they obtained employment.
Item is a proof of registration with the employment office of the Dutch Ministry of Social Affairs, issued to Abraham Rozenberg. The registration card was used to search for employment through the Ministry, and was valid until September 13, 1948. The verso was to be filled out by the registrant in the event that they obtained employment.
Item is a photocopied translation of Robert Wolf's memoir, framed as a letter to his daughter, Sybille. According to the donor, Robert Wolf translated the memoir into English from German himself, and gave this copy to Gunter Bardeleben.
Letter to Ellen Song from John Herbert dated October 1, 1990, regarding compensation for properties in Berlin seized from their family during the war.
"At the age of thirteen, Anne Frank went into hiding with her family to escape from the Nazis. For two years, she couldn't go outside or run or shout or laugh too loudly. Instead, she poured her thoughts and feelings into her diary, which is now famous all over the world. This story of her life begins when she was still a carefree girl like any other." — Back cover
Nazi German naval ensign flag made of cotton with printed design. Red background with black and white cross with swastika in the centre. Black iron cross in the upper left corner. Rope remains in the hoist. There is a large tear on the right side of the flag and smaller holes throughout.