us-005578-irn500573
type: RecordSet
archival history: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
biographical history: Katarina Grünsteinová (nee Feldbauer) was born on March 15, 1922 to Moric and Franziska Feldbauer. Katarina and her older borther, Bernhard, grew up in Senica, Czechoslovakia. They lived there until Nazi occupation, when they were deported to Bratislava-Patronka concentration camp, and following that, to Auschwitz, where Katarina’s entire family was killed. She was transported to Ravensbrück in 1944, and later to Malchow in 1945, where she was liberated. After the war she lived in Prague and eventually married Robert Grünstein.
has beginning date: 1938-01-01
has end date: 1991-12-31
has or had holder: us-005578
has or had identifier: 1
has or had some members with language: ces
has or had some members with language: pol
has or had some members with language: eng
has or had some members with language: slv
has or had subject: 1069
has or had subject: 775
has or had subject: 0
has or had subject: 760
has record set type: Item
identifier: irn500573
record resource extent: folders oversize folder 6 1
record resource structure: The Katarina Grünsteinová collection is arranged as a single series.
results or resulted from: 1
scope and content: The Katarina Grünsteinová collection contain various documents relating to Katarina’s imprisonment during the Holocaust. Items include two postcards sent while Katarina was in Auschwitz-Birkenau, a Red Cross card, a camp newsletter, and a court decision ordering her father Moric, to dissolve his company. Other items include two newspapers, a copy of Katarina’s Czech memoir, and a small booklet about her hometown during the Holocaust.
title: Katarina Grünsteinová collection