Overview
- Collection Summary
- The collection consists of artifacts, documents, and publications relating to the experiences of Hanni Sondheimer, her parents, Moritz and Setty, and her brother, Karl, as they emigrated from Berlin, Germany, to Kaunas, Lithuania, and then to Shanghai, China, before and during the Second World War. Some of these materials may be combined into a single collection in the future.
- Provenance
- The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2007 by Lloyd Vogelweid, the husband of Hanni Vogelweid, on behalf of the Estate of Hanni Vogelweid.
Browse 15 Items In This Collection
Wooden box with a painted Lithuanian folk scene with man given to a German Jewish refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2007.101.5
en route: Hongkou Qu (Shanghai, China)
emigration: 1941 February
Wooden box painted with a woman in Lithuanian folk dress given to a German Jewish refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2007.101.6
en route: Hongkou Qu (Shanghai, China)
emigration: 1941 February
Monogrammed black and tan laced leather wallet used by a German Jewish refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2007.101.7
en route: Hongkou Qu (Shanghai, China)
emigration: 1941 February
Red enamel permit tag in leather holder issued to a German Jewish refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2007.101.8
Red enamel permit tag in leather holder issued to a German Jewish refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2007.101.9
Pao Chia red striped armband worn by a German Jewish refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2007.101.10
Stamped black plastic dust comb owned by a German Jewish refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2007.101.11
en route: Hongkou Qu (Shanghai, China)
1941 February
Black plastic dust comb owned by a German Jewish refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2007.101.12
en route: Hongkou Qu (Shanghai, China)
Pair of black leather lace-up ice skates owned by a German Jewish refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2007.101.13 a-b
en route: Hongkou Qu (Shanghai, China)
emigration: 1946
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