Werner and Rosa Sallisohn papers

Werner and Rosa Sallisohn papers 

Werner and Rosa Sallisohn papers 

folder 1 

The collection documents the wartime experiences of Werner and Rosa Sallisohn, originally of Berlin, Germany, who lived as refugees in Shanghai, China from 1939-1947 before immigrating to the United States. Included are birth certificates, Chinese identification papers, immigration documents, business documents regarding a potential job opportunity in Argentina for Werner, and correspondence. Some of the correspondence is from Werner's half-sister Hildegard, who perished during the Holocaust. 

The collection is arranged chronologically in one folder.