Eiland family collection
Extent and Medium
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Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
The collection was given to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2004 by the Eiland family.
Scope and Content
The collection consists of correspondence between Rudolph R. Eiland and his family in Austria and Hungary relating to his attempts to assist them with affidavits to come to the United States as well as a photograph of Karl and Gertrude Stiassny [Rudolph Eiland's niece and her husband].
People
- Ungar, Heinz.
- Eiland, Rudolph R.
- Stiassny, Karl.
- Stiassny, Gertrude Springer.
- Eiland family.
Subjects
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Hungary.
- Hungary--Emigration and immigration--History--20th century.
- Jews--Logan (W. Va.)
- United States--Emigration and immigration--History--20th century.
- Austria--Emigration and immigration--History--20th century.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Austria--Vienna.
Genre
- Correspondence.
- Document
- Photographic postcards.