Centrum in Haarlem, North Holland, Netherlands — Northwestern Europe

Rachel Swaap - de Vries

Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, September 8, 2026

1. Rachel Swaap - de Vries stolperstein

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

Hier woonde
Rachel Swaap - de Vries
Geb. 1885
Gedeporteerd 28-8-1942
uit Westerbork
Vermoord 31-8-1942
Auschwitz

(Here lived Rachel Swaap - de Vries, born 1885. Deported August 28, 1942 from Westerbork. Murdered August 31, 1942 in Auschwitz.)

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, World II • Women. A significant historical year for this entry is 1885.

Location. 52° 22.788′ N, 4° 37.959′ E. Memorial is in Haarlem, Noord-Holland (North Holland). It is in Centrum. It is on Gedempte Oude Gracht. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: Gedempte Oude Gracht 80, Haarlem, Noord-Holland 2011 GT, Netherlands. Touch for directions.

Regionally, it is in Europe,

the European Union,

Atlantic Europe,

the Benelux Low Countries,

the Schengen Area,

Western Europe,

and the Western World.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Holy Roman Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Hijman Swaap (here, next to this marker); Drogerij / Apothecary (a few steps from this marker); Bruiningshofje / Bruinings Almshouse

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(within shouting distance of this marker); Het Pietershuis (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Brouwershofje / Brewers Almshouse (about 120 meters away); Huis Van Schagen / The Van Schagen Building (about 150 meters away); Hofje van Loo, Gasthuisje / Van Loo Almshouse, Inn (about 180 meters away); Wijnbergshofje / Mennonite Almshouse (about 180 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Haarlem.

Also see . . . Rachel Swaap - de Vries (Struikelstenen Haarlem, in Dutch). (Submitted on September 21, 2026.)

Additional keywords. struikelsteen

Rachel Swaap - de Vries stolperstein - wide view image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, September 8, 2026

2. Rachel Swaap - de Vries stolperstein - wide view

The stolperstein for Rachel Swaap - de Vries is visible here next to the one for her husband Hijman, set into the pavement of their former residence.

Rachel Swaap - de Vries stolperstein - wider view image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, September 8, 2026

3. Rachel Swaap - de Vries stolperstein - wider view

Credits. This page was last revised on September 21, 2026. It was originally submitted on September 20, 2026, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 9 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on September 20, 2026, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.