Sigmund Marx Drivers' License
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Date
October 14, 1927
Description
One of the thirteen drivers' licenses discovered in Lichtenfels, Germany in 2017 which had been confiscated from Jewish residents of the town by Nazi authorities shortly after Kristallnacht. Sigmund Marx was a furrier born in Oberlangenstadt in 1899 who was able to escape Germany with his family in 1939 and eventually settled down in America.
Type
Written Document
Region
Global
Era
The Great Depression and WW II
Topic
Genocide, Global History and Geography, Immigration, Jewish History, World War II
Repository
Marx-Oppenheimer-Kraus Family Collections
Source
Courtesy of Marx Family
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