Overview
- Description
- 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.
- Date
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1938
Physical Details
- Genre/Form
- Passports. Photographs.
- Extent
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1 folder
- System of Arrangement
- The Harry W. Froelich papers is arranged in a single series.
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.
Keywords & Subjects
- Geographic Name
- Germany--Emigration and immigration--History--1933-1945. United States--Emigration and immigration--History--20th century.
- Personal Name
- Froelich, Harry W.
- Corporate Name
- Washington (Passenger liner)
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- 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.
- Funding Note
- The cataloging of this collection has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.
- Record last modified:
- 2023-06-05 10:34:08
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Also in Froelich family collection
Contains materials documenting the Holocaust-era experiences of Harry. W. Froelich and his family. Some of these materials may be combined into a single collection in the future.
Deutsches einheits familien stammbuch
Document
Deutsches einheits familien stammbuch (German ancestry book), published by Standes Amtswesen, completed for the Seligmann-Levi family, relatives of Harry W. Froelich [donor].