Bernhard Wiesenfeld Collection

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn561927
• English
• overall: Height: 10.000 inches (25.4 cm) | Width: 7.000 inches (17.78 cm)
• Updated 7 months ago

Ornate metal frame.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn561928
• English
• a: Height: 1.250 inches (3.175 cm) | Width: 3.880 inches (9.855 cm) | Depth: 3.000 inches (7.62 cm) b: Height: 2.000 inches (5.08 cm) | Diameter: 0.625 inches (1.588 cm)
• Updated 7 months ago

Gold colored metal case containing a lipstick case as well as a built-in cigarette holder, mirror, music box, and makeup powder container. The case was invented by the donor's father, Bernhard Wiesenfeld (Bernard Wesson).

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn561930
• English
• overall: | Depth: 0.625 inches (1.588 cm)
• Updated 7 months ago

Small silver-colored coin with Arabic lettering.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn562234
• English
• overall: Height: 1.130 inches (2.87 cm) | Width: 3.500 inches (8.89 cm)
• Updated 7 months ago

Small plastic comb.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn610220
• English
• 1913-1946
• boxes 5
• Updated 7 months ago

The Bernhard Wiesenfeld papers consist of biographical materials, correspondence, photographs, and papers related to the engineering career of Bernhard Wiesenfeld (1907-1994) in Vienna, Austria and his status as a refugee in the Kitchener refugee camp in Richborough, Kent, England where he fled after the Nazi annexation of Austria. Included are photographs and correspondence related to his personal life, travels, and career in Vienna, Austria. There are also numerous letters received while in the Kitchener refugee camp in 1939. The biographical materials include identification papers, schoo...