Overview
- Description
- Title onscreen: "Bruchsal Judenfrei! Die letzten Juden verlassen Bruchsal, 18 Oktober 1940" [Bruchsal free of Jews! The last Jews leave Bruchsal, October 18, 1940] A line of Jews, wearing warm clothing and carrying suitcases and bags, files past the camera, including Marcus Rosenberg and his son Leo Rosenberg and Edith [Loeb] Leuchter and her mother, Julie. They are guarded by uniformed Germans, including police. Many people in civilian clothes stand in the background, watching the deportation. Uniformed Germans follow behind the last of the Jews. The last Jews of Bruchsal were deported to Gurs in France in October 1940.
- Duration
- 00:01:10
- Date
-
Event:
10/18/1940
- Locale
-
Bruchsal,
Germany
- Credit
- Accessed at United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Stadt Bruchsal Stadtarchiv
- Contributor
-
Subject:
Leo Rosenberg
Subject: Edith L. Leuchter
- Biography
-
Leo Rosenberg and his father, Marcus Rosenberg, appear in the Bruchsal deportation film footage. The Rosenberg family lived at 37 Holzmarkt (aka 37 AdolfHitlerPlatz) in Bruchsal according to the 1939 Minorities Census for Bruchsal (Reel 6 of RG14.013M in the USHMM Archives). Josef Michael Rosenberg (10 years older than Leo) had already left Bruchsal for the UK on a Kindertransport. Leo (age 86) now lives in London.
Edith [Loeb] Leuchter, her mother, Julie, and her grandmother were deported from Bruchsal, Germany in October 1940 to Gurs, France. Edith went into hiding in France. Julie was killed at Auschwitz.
Physical Details
- Language
- Silent
- Genre/Form
- Unedited.
- B&W / Color
- Black & White
- Image Quality
- Fair
- Time Code
- 01:29:25:00 to 01:30:35:00
- Film Format
- Master
Master 2939 Video: Digital Betacam - PAL - large
Master 2939 Video: Digital Betacam - PAL - large
Master 2939 Video: Digital Betacam - PAL - large
Master 2939 Video: Digital Betacam - PAL - large- Preservation
Preservation 2939 Video: Digital Betacam - NTSC - large
Preservation 2939 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Preservation 2939 Video: Digital Betacam - NTSC - large
Preservation 2939 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Preservation 2939 Video: Digital Betacam - NTSC - large
Preservation 2939 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Preservation 2939 Video: Digital Betacam - NTSC - large
Preservation 2939 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large- User
User 2939 Video: DVD
User 2939 Video: DVD
User 2939 Video: DVD
User 2939 Video: DVD
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- This archival media can only be accessed in a Museum reading room or other on-campus viewing stations.
- Copyright
- Stadt Bruchsal Stadtarchiv
- Conditions on Use
- For permission to use this footage, contact Stadt Bruchsal Stadtarchiv via Thomas.Moos@Bruchsal.de.
- Copyright Holder
- Stadt Bruchsal Stadtarchiv
Keywords & Subjects
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Film Provenance
- The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum received a videocassette from the Stadtarchiv Bruchsal via Spiegel TV in October 2011.
- Note
- Leo Rosenberg is the 7 year old boy at the end of the film walking alongside his father, Marcus Rosenberg. Leo (age 86) now lives in London. Refer to "Juden Unserer Heimat" by Willy Messmer (page 185) for more information.
- Film Source
- Stadt Bruchsal Stadtarchiv
- File Number
- Legacy Database File: 5561
- Special Collection
-
Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
- Record last modified:
- 2024-02-21 08:05:09
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- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn1004624
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