Overview
- Description
- The Koenig family papers primarily contain letters to Anna Sobel and Max Koenig from the Koenig family in Pasieczna, Poland (now Pasichna, Ukraine) and the Sobel family in Sołotwina, Poland (now Solotvyn, Ukraine). Also included are wedding and bris invitations of Max and Anna, and emigration instructions from the American Consulate in Poland.
- Date
-
inclusive:
1929-1941
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Martin B. Koenig
- Collection Creator
- Max Koenig
Anna Koenig - Biography
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Max Koenig (born Meier Leib Konigl; b. 1903) was born in Pasieczna, Poland (now Pasichna, Ukraine). He immigrated to the United States in 1933. He married Anna Sobel in Sołotwina in 1932.
Anna Koenig (born Chana Sobel; b. 1902) was born in Sołotwina, Poland (now Solotvyn, Ukraine). She immigrated to the United States in 1921. She married Max Koenig in Sołotwina in 1932.
Physical Details
- Genre/Form
- Letters.
- Extent
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5 folders
- System of Arrangement
- The collection is arranged chronologically as one 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
- Solotvyno (Ukraine) Pasichna (Ivano-Frankivs'ka oblast', Ukraine)
- Personal Name
- Koenig, Max, 1903- Koenig, Anna, 1902-
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
-
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- The Koenig family papers were donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum by Martin Koenig in 2016. Martin Koenig is the son of Max and Anna Koenig.
- Record last modified:
- 2023-02-24 14:26:15
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- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn531383
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