May-Reich family papers

The papers consist of 32 photographs and documents relating to the experiences of the May and Reich families during the Holocaust. Kurt Reich, Lore Reich's husband, and his father fled Austria in 1938 and immigrated to the United States. His mother and brothers were deported to a concentration camp where they died. Hannelore (Lore) May, her parents, brother, and sister fled Germany in 1939. They spent two years in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, before immigrating to the United States in 1941.