Portfolio with notepad, pencil, ruler and nib holder brought with Jewish refugees
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1939 November
The portfolio was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2017 by Lori Stevens, the daughter-in-law of Marion Bielski and Herbert Boxer.
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Portfolio with notepad, pencil, ruler and nib holder brought with Jewish refugees
overall: Height: 10.500 inches (26.67 cm) | Width: 20.875 inches (53.023 cm)
Leather portfolio with a notepad, a pencil, ruler, and pen nib holder brought with Drs. Hildegard and Johannes Bielski, who left for the United States, with their daughter Mation, in November 1939. In July 1938, the Drs. Bielski were forbidden to practice medicine because they were Jewish. With assistance from a family friend, they received US visas. Marion later married Herbert Boxer who fled Nazi-occupied Europe with his parents, arriving in the US in 1940.
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Leather portfolio with metal clasp that contains an unlined notepad, a pencil, ruler, and pen nib holder or handle.