Zuzana (Susi) Spitzer (Cousin of Barbara Gilford)

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Title

Zuzana (Susi) Spitzer (Cousin of Barbara Gilford)

Subject

From the collection of Barbara Gilford at Temple Sinai's Holocaust Remembrance Museum

Description

Zuzana (Susi) Spitzer was born March 6, 1931 in Ostrava, Czechoslovakia. She was deported to Theresienstadt (Terezin) with her parents Gretle née Buchsbaum and Hugo Spitzer on September 30, 1942. All three died on October 5, 1942, at the Treblinka extermination camp. Susi was 11 years old.
From left to right: Hans Buchsbaum (father of Barbara Gilford), born December 10, 1910, in Czechoslovakia. He escaped to England in 1939; Clara Buchsbaum (grandmother of Barbara Gilford), born July 1, 1882, in the Austro-Hungarian Empire (Poland). She died on September 30, 1944, in Auschwitz; Gretle Spitzer (née Buchsbaum) born February 12, 1907, in Czechoslovakia.

Creator

From the collection of Barbara Gilford

Source

Temple Sinai's Holocaust Remembrance Center

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Citation

From the collection of Barbara Gilford , “Zuzana (Susi) Spitzer (Cousin of Barbara Gilford) ,” Drew University Library Special Collections, accessed November 22, 2024, http://omeka.drew.edu/items/show/1203.