Leo Vogel restitution collection
Extent and Medium
folders
oversize folder
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Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Marlies Levenger
Marlies Levenger donated this collection to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum on May 29, 2007.
Scope and Content
Consists of correspondence regarding Leo Vogel's post-war attempts to get restitution for his Karlsruhe, Germany, textile factory, Vogel and Schnurmann, which had been confiscated by the Germans. Includes legal documents between Mr. Vogel and attorneys in Karlsruhe, and after his death, correspondence between the attorneys and Mr. Vogel's daughter, Marlies Levenger. Also includes a pre-war photograph of the factory and employees, as well as a wood block stamp of an engraving of the factory.
Subjects
- Restitution and indemnification claims (1933-)
Genre
- Photographs.
- Document