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Knopf family collection

Document | Accession Number: 2010.152.1

The Knopf family collection consists of documents related to the Holocaust experiences of Oswald, Frieda, and Jeanette Knopf, originally of Vienna, Austria. Includes Oswald and Frieda Knopf's pre-war papers, including the marriage certificate for Frieda's parents, Jeanette Winter and Solomon Wolfer (1901), Oswald's pre-World War I military papers, schooling papers, their ketubah, and a copy of their Viennese marriage certificate. Also includes immigration paperwork, Oswald and Frieda Knopf's 1938-1939 Reisepasses, a health certification for boat travel, a 1939 immigration card for their daughter, Jeanette Knopf, naturalization papers, and correspondence regarding alien registration.

Date
inclusive:  1902-1942
Language
German
English
Hebrew
Genre/Form
Passports.
Identification documents.
Certificates.
Naturalization records.
Extent
1 folder
Credit Line
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jackie Fishman

About This Document

System of Arrangement
The Knopf family collection is arranged in a single series.

Keywords and Subjects

Administrative History

Holder of Originals
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Legal Status
Permanent Collection
Provenance
Jackie Fishman donated the Knopf family collection to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in March 2010. Jackie Fishman is the granddaughter of Oswald and Frieda Knopf.
Funding Note
The cataloging of this collection has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.

Rights and Restrictions

Conditions on Access
There are no known restrictions on access to this material.
Conditions on Use
Material(s) in this collection may be protected by copyright and/or related rights. You do not require further permission from the Museum to use this material. The user is solely responsible for making a determination as to if and how the material may be used.

 
Record last modified: 2021-11-10 13:02:48
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