Lieselotte Feinschil family papers

Identifier
irn500025
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2000.51
Dates
1 Jan 1923 - 31 Dec 1969
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • German
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn500025

Extent and Medium

folders

5

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum received these papers from Genya Markon in the International Programs Division.

Scope and Content

Consists of correspondence sent to Lieselotte (Lelo/Lilo) Rieder [now Lieselotte Feinschil], who emigrated with her family from Hamburg, Germany to Philadelphia, PA, in 1937. Includes letters from friends about the situation in Germany and their own attempts and emigration. Also includes copies of documents related to the emigration of the Rieder family.

Subjects

  • Germany--History--1933-1945.
  • United States--Emigration and immigration--Government policy.
  • Antisemitism--Germany.

Genre

  • Document
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