Ernst Loew Collection 1918-1978

This small collection contains a broad range of items, including camp money from Theresienstadt, anti-semitic propaganda flyers from France and Germany, and a shoulder patch from the Jewish Infantry Brigade Group in World War II.Other materials include a photo album depicting life in the German Wehrmacht in 1939-1940, some correspondence during and after the war, a certificate awarding an Iron Cross, and a clipping from 1918 with photos of Jewish recipients of Iron Cross.Ernst LoewBorn Ernst Loewensberg circa 1900-1905 in Ingelheim am Rhein. Graduated school 1919. Emigrated to United States with family in the early 1930s, started a dairy farm in Connecticut. Served in the United States Army during World War II.Card inventory is available in folder.Linked to online manifestationdigitize