Harry W. Froelich papers

Identifier
irn516499
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1993.15
Dates
1 Jan 1938 - 31 Dec 1938
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • German
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn516499

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

Funding Note: The cataloging of this collection has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.

The documents issued to or received by Harry Froelich immediately preceding and during his Nov. 1938 trip to the United States. Mr. Froelich donated the materials to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1993.

Scope and Content

The papers consist of a Deutsches Reich "Reisepass" stamped with a red "J" issued to Hans Wilhelm Froelich [donor]; a souvenir log of the ship S.S. Washington, United States Lines, chronicling the voyage from Hamburg, Germany, to New York in November 1938; and a photograph of travelers on board the S. S. Washington.

System of Arrangement

The Harry W. Froelich papers is arranged in a single series.

People

  • Froelich, Harry W.

Corporate Bodies

  • Washington (Passenger liner)

Subjects

  • Emigration & immigration--German--United States--1930-1940.
  • Passengers--1930-1940.
  • United States--Emigration and immigration--History--20th century.
  • Germany--Emigration and immigration--History--1933-1945.

Genre

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.

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