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Carl Weiler and Mina Kaufmann Weiler families collection

Collection
Collection Summary
The collection consists of artifacts, correspondence, documents, an oral testimony, and photographs relating to the Mina Kaufmann and Carl Weiler families in Germany, Switzerland and the United States before World War II and in Germany and Gurs internment camp in France during the war.
Provenance
The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2004 by Judy Gartner and Susan Oberfeld, the daughters of Carl and Mina Kaufmann Weiler.
Date
1937 December
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Carl and Mina Weiler papers

Document | Accession Number: 2004.485.1

Date
inclusive:  circa 1900-1988
Carl and Mina Weiler papers

Book

Object | Accession Number: 2004.485.2

Geography
publication: Berlin (Germany)
Date
publication/distribution:  1935

Book

Object | Accession Number: 2004.485.3

Geography
publication: Buhl (Germany : Landkreis)
Date
publication/distribution:  1927

Book

Object | Accession Number: 2004.485.4

Geography
publication: Munich (Germany)
Date
publication/distribution:  1929

Deutsche juden im judischen land [Book]

Object | Accession Number: 2004.485.5

Geography
publication: Hamburg (Germany)
Date
publication/distribution:  1934

Khaki canvas knapsack brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee

Object | Accession Number: 2004.485.6

Geography
received: Brakel (Germany)
Date
emigration:  1937 December
Khaki canvas knapsack brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee

Multicolored woven wool scarf brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee

Object | Accession Number: 2004.485.7

Geography
received: Brakel (Germany)
Date
emigration:  1937 December
Multicolored woven wool scarf brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee

Green drawstring cloth pouch brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee

Object | Accession Number: 2004.485.8

Geography
received: Brakel (Germany)
Date
emigration:  1937 December
Green drawstring cloth pouch brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee

Pair of khaki ski mittens used by a German Jewish emigre in the US

Object | Accession Number: 2004.485.9 a-b

Geography
manufacture: Zurich (Switzerland)
Date
received:  after 1938
Pair of khaki ski mittens used by a German Jewish emigre in the US

Brown knee length tapered pants brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee

Object | Accession Number: 2004.485.10

Geography
received: Brakel (Germany)
Date
emigration:  1937 December
Brown knee length tapered pants brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee

Short sleeved henley undershirt with 2 buttons brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee

Object | Accession Number: 2004.485.11

Geography
received: Brakel (Germany)
Date
emigration:  1937 December
Short sleeved henley undershirt with 2 buttons brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee

Short sleeved henley undershirt with 3 buttons brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee

Object | Accession Number: 2004.485.12

Geography
received: Brakel (Germany)
Date
emigration:  1937 December
Short sleeved henley undershirt with 3 buttons brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee

Long sleeved Henley undershirt brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee

Object | Accession Number: 2004.485.13

Geography
received: Brakel (Germany)
Date
emigration:  1937 December
Long sleeved Henley undershirt brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee

Long sleeved Henley undershirt with a name tag brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee

Object | Accession Number: 2004.485.14

Geography
received: Brakel (Germany)
Date
emigration:  1937 December
Long sleeved Henley undershirt with a name tag brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee

Black and white tweed patterned wool knit hat brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee

Object | Accession Number: 2004.485.15

Geography
received: Brakel (Germany)
Date
emigration:  1937 December
Black and white tweed patterned wool knit hat brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee

Pair of black and white tweed patterned wool knit mittens brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee

Object | Accession Number: 2004.485.16 a-b

Geography
received: Brakel (Germany)
Date
emigration:  1937 December
Pair of black and white tweed patterned wool knit mittens brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee

Pair of black cotton midcalf socks with a black name tag brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee

Object | Accession Number: 2004.485.17 a-b

Geography
received: Brakel (Germany)
Date
emigration:  1937 December
Pair of black cotton midcalf socks with a black name tag brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee

Pair of black cotton midcalf socks with a white name tag brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee

Object | Accession Number: 2004.485.18 a-b

Geography
received: Brakel (Germany)
Date
emigration:  1937 December
Pair of black cotton midcalf socks with a white name tag brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee

Pair of dark green cotton socks brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee

Object | Accession Number: 2004.485.19 a-b

Geography
received: Brakel (Germany)
Date
emigration:  1937 December
Pair of dark green cotton socks brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee

Pair of black cotton socks with a black name tag brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee

Object | Accession Number: 2004.485.20 a-b

Geography
received: Brakel (Germany)
Date
emigration:  1937 December
Pair of black cotton socks with a black name tag brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee

Pair of black cotton socks with a gray sole brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee

Object | Accession Number: 2004.485.21 a-b

Geography
received: Brakel (Germany)
Date
emigration:  1937 December
Pair of black cotton socks with a gray sole brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee

Pair of tan and white wool knit knee high socks brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee

Object | Accession Number: 2004.485.22 a-b

Geography
received: Brakel (Germany)
Date
emigration:  1937 December
Pair of tan and white wool knit knee high socks brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee

Pair of tan and white wool knit tweed patterned knee high socks brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee

Object | Accession Number: 2004.485.23 a-b

Geography
received: Brakel (Germany)
Date
emigration:  1937 December
Pair of tan and white wool knit tweed patterned knee high socks brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee

Pair of brown and white wool knit kneesocks brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee

Object | Accession Number: 2004.485.24 a-b

Geography
received: Brakel (Germany)
Date
emigration:  1937 December
Pair of brown and white wool knit kneesocks brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee

Pair of gray and white wool knit socks brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee

Object | Accession Number: 2004.485.25 a-b

Geography
received: Brakel (Germany)
Date
emigration:  1937 December
Pair of gray and white wool knit socks brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee

Pair of light brown cotton knee high socks brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee

Object | Accession Number: 2004.485.26 a-b

Geography
received: Brakel (Germany)
Date
emigration:  1937 December
Pair of light brown cotton knee high socks brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee

Pair of gray wool knit knee high ribbed socks brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee

Object | Accession Number: 2004.485.27 a-b

Geography
received: Brakel (Germany)
Date
emigration:  1937 December
Pair of gray wool knit knee high ribbed socks brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee

Brown Nappa leather left hand glove brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee

Object | Accession Number: 2004.485.28

Geography
received: Brakel (Germany)
Date
emigration:  1937 December
Brown Nappa leather left hand glove brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee

Dark brown leather left hand glove brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee

Object | Accession Number: 2004.485.29

Geography
received: Brakel (Germany)
Date
emigration:  1937 December
Dark brown leather left hand glove brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee

Brown leather right hand glove brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee

Object | Accession Number: 2004.485.30

Geography
received: Brakel (Germany)
Date
emigration:  1937 December
Brown leather right hand glove brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee

Leather runaway ski strap brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee

Object | Accession Number: 2004.485.31

Geography
received: Brakel (Germany)
Date
emigration:  1937 December
Leather runaway ski strap brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee

Set of goatskin cross country ski straps brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee

Object | Accession Number: 2004.485.32 a-b

Geography
received: Brakel (Germany)
Date
emigration:  1937 December
Set of goatskin cross country ski straps brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee

Four leather shoelaces brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee

Object | Accession Number: 2004.485.33

Geography
received: Brakel (Germany)
Date
emigration:  1937 December
Four leather shoelaces brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee

Small dark brown leather briefcase used by a German Jewish refugee

Object | Accession Number: 2004.485.34

Geography
received: Brakel (Germany)
Date
emigration:  1937 December
Small dark brown leather briefcase used by a German Jewish refugee

Dark brown leather briefcase used by a German Jewish refugee

Object | Accession Number: 2004.485.35

Geography
received: Brakel (Germany)
Date
emigration:  1937 December
Dark brown leather briefcase used by a German Jewish refugee

Small zippered pouch with leather trim brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee

Object | Accession Number: 2004.485.36

Geography
received: Brakel (Germany)
Date
emigration:  1937 December
Small zippered pouch with leather trim brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee

Ski pole basket with narrowleather straps brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee

Object | Accession Number: 2004.485.37

Geography
received: Brakel (Germany)
Date
emigration:  1937 December
Ski pole basket with narrowleather straps brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee

Ski pole basket with wide leather straps brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee

Object | Accession Number: 2004.485.38

Geography
received: Brakel (Germany)
Date
emigration:  1937 December
Ski pole basket with wide leather straps brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee

Metal ski foot attachment brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee

Object | Accession Number: 2004.485.39

Geography
received: Brakel (Germany)
Date
emigration:  1937 December
Metal ski foot attachment brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee

Extended prong cotter pin brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee

Object | Accession Number: 2004.485.40

Geography
received: Brakel (Germany)
Date
emigration:  1937 December
Extended prong cotter pin brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee

Cotter pin brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee

Object | Accession Number: 2004.485.41

Geography
received: Brakel (Germany)
Date
emigration:  1937 December
Cotter pin brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee

Pea whistle brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee

Object | Accession Number: 2004.485.42

Geography
received: Brakel (Germany)
Date
emigration:  1937 December
Pea whistle brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee

Pair of Amstutz spring ski bindings with cloth straps brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee

Object | Accession Number: 2004.485.43 a-b

Geography
received: Brakel (Germany)
Date
emigration:  1937 December
Pair of Amstutz spring ski bindings with cloth straps brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee

Dartmouth Red ski wax owned by a German Jewish refugee

Object | Accession Number: 2004.485.44

Geography
manufacture: Hanover (N.H.)
Date
received:  after 1938
Dartmouth Red ski wax owned by a German Jewish refugee

Red container of used ski wax brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee

Object | Accession Number: 2004.485.45

Geography
received: Brakel (Germany)
Date
emigration:  1937 December
Red container of used ski wax brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee

Used Collonil leather oil brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee

Object | Accession Number: 2004.485.46

Geography
manufacture: Berlin (Germany)
Date
emigration:  1937 December
Used Collonil leather oil brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee

Blue and white tube of sunscreen brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee

Object | Accession Number: 2004.485.47

Geography
manufacture: Berlin (Germany)
Date
emigration:  1937 December
Blue and white tube of sunscreen brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee

Haeberlein-Metzger almond lebkuchen red lidded tin brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee

Object | Accession Number: 2004.485.48 a-b

Geography
manufacture: Nuremberg (Germany)
Date
emigration:  1937 December
Haeberlein-Metzger almond lebkuchen red lidded tin brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee

Haeberlein-Metzger lebkuchen blue decorative tin brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee

Object | Accession Number: 2004.485.49 a-b

Geography
manufacture: Nuremberg (Germany)
Date
emigration:  1937 December
Haeberlein-Metzger lebkuchen blue decorative tin brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee

Green photograph frame

Object | Accession Number: 2004.485.50

Green photograph frame

Oral history interview with Carl Weiler and Mina Weiler

Oral History | Accession Number: 2004.485.51 | RG Number: RG-90.150.0001

Date
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