Gerda Weissmann and Kurt Klein Papers 1940s-2011 1940s-2001

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Gerda Weissmann and Kurt Klein Papers 1940s-2011 1940s-2001

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This collection consists primarily of drafts, reader correspondence, and other materials documenting Gerda Klein's (1957). Many of the letters from readers were written by junior high and high school students who read the memoir as part of their classes. Also included are personal correspondence, biographical information, items documenting Gerda and Kurt Klein's speaking engagements, and materials showing (a documentary about Gerda Klein's life) and other of Klein's published works. All But My Life One Survivor Remembers

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Klein, Kurt, 1920-

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Gerda Weissmann was born to Julius and Helene (Mueckenbrunn) Weissmann in Bielsko, Poland on May 28, 1924. She had one sibling, an older brother named Arthur (b. 1919). Prior to the German invasion of Poland, Gerda Weissmann attended Notre Dame Gymnasium in Bielsko. The German army entered Bielsko on September 3, 1939 and Arthur Weissmann was deported soon thereafter. The family received a few letters from him, but the correspondence soon stopped and Arthur was presumed murdered. Th...

Klein, Gerda Weissmann, 1924-2022

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Gerda Weissmann was born to Julius and Helene (Mueckenbrunn) Weissmann in Bielsko, Poland on May 28, 1924. She had one sibling, an older brother named Arthur (b. 1919). Prior to the German invasion of Poland, Gerda Weissmann attended Notre Dame Gymnasium in Bielsko. The German army entered Bielsko on September 3, 1939 and Arthur Weissmann was deported soon thereafter. The family received a few letters from him, but the correspondence soon stopped and Arthur was presumed murdered. T...