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List of wealthy families from Budapest who escaped to Lisbon by paying ransom to the Germans, July 1944

List of wealthy families from Budapest who escaped to Lisbon by paying ransom to the Germans, July 1944 The list was attached to a report from the United States Embassy in Lisbon regarding the arrival of the group in Lisbon (for details see the master file in Yad Vashem Archives, P.12/86). The list included the names of those who arrived and information about them. The families in question are Hoff, Mouthner, Kornfeld, Weiss and Fenyvesi. It was mentioned that Hoff is the legal counsel for Weiss. The list contains details regarding occupation, dates of arrival and passport numbers of the family heads, and the names and ages of the other family members. The page numbers do not necessarily correspond with the frame numbers in the scan.
item Id
6061303
Type of material
List of persecuted persons
List of survivors
File Number
86
Language
English
Record Group
P.12 - Chaim Pazner - W.R.B. Archive
Date of Creation - earliest
4/7/1944
Date of Creation - latest
4/7/1944
Name of Submitter
גב' פזנר, ירושלים
Original
NO
No. of pages/frames
1
Connected to Item
Correspondence and reports of the US State Department and additional organizations regarding the Weiss family and additional wealthy families from Budapest who fled to Lisbon in exchange for paying ransom to the Germans, 1941-1944