Leo Vogel restitution collection

Identifier
irn518978
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2007.164.1
Dates
1 Jan 1930 - 31 Dec 1965
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • German
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

folders

oversize folder

2

1

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.

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This description is derived directly from structured data provided to EHRI by a partner institution. This collection holding institution considers this description as an accurate reflection of the archival holdings to which it refers at the moment of data transfer.