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Fritzler family papers

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    Overview

    Description
    The Fritzler family papers consists of biographical materials and emigration and immigration files documenting Walter, Agnes, and Geoffrey Fritzers education and work experiences in anticipation of their emigration. The collection also includes photographic material of Walter, Agnes, and Geoffrey.

    Biographical materials include a birth certificate for Geoffrey, marriage certificate for Walter and Agnes, and a death certificate for Agnes. This series also includes a Declaration of Inheritance from Geoffrey
    Fritzler.

    Emigration and immigration files include education and work papers Walter and Agnes collected in preparation for emigrating from Germany and responses from aid organizations regarding the family’s attempts to leave Germany.

    Photographic materials include three individual photographs of Walter, Agnes, and Geoffrey Fritzler
    Date
    inclusive:  1923-1959
    Credit Line
    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Geoffrey and Barbara Fritzler
    Collection Creator
    Fritzler family
    Biography
    Walter Fritzler (b. 1881) was born in Arnsberg, Germany and attended school in 1939 to become a butler. He married Agnes Ephraim (1890-1959), born in Posen to Leo Ephraim, in 1923 and they have one son, Gerhard. Agnes was an orthopedic gymnast and worked with various medical facilities providing medical gymnastic services. Gerhard (now Geoffrey) Fritzler (b. 1924), was born in Breslau, Germany. Geoffrey was able to go to England on a Kindertransport in December 1938. Walter and Agnes survived the war in Germany on false papers.

    Physical Details

    Language
    German English
    Extent
    7 folder
    System of Arrangement
    The Fritzler papers are arranged as three series:
    Series 1: Biographical materials, 1905-1959
    Series 2: Emigration and immigration materials, 1937-1945
    Series 3: Photographic materials, approximately 1900-1940

    Rights & 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.

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    Administrative Notes

    Provenance
    Geoffrey and Barbara Fritzler donated this collection to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1998.
    Record last modified:
    2023-02-24 13:38:12
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