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Karlsruher, Schweizer and Eisenmann family collection

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    Overview

    Collection Summary
    The collection consists of a charm bracelet, doily, dish towel, lace samples, field glasses, opera glasses, napkin, napkin rings, cookbook, correspondence, documents, photographs, and photo albums relating to the experiences of Jella Furth Karlsruher and her daughters Ruth Karlsruher Eisenmann and Irene Regensburger-Karlsruher Schweizer before the Holocaust in Mannheim, Germany, and after the Holocaust in Chicago, Illinois, and the experiences of Albrecht Eisenmann and his family before the Holocaust in Noerdlingen, Germany, and after the Holocaust in Chicago, Illinois.
    Provenance
    The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2013 by Audrey Eisenmann and Geoffrey Eisenmann, the children of Ruth Karlsruher Eisenmann and Albrecht Eisenmann, grandchildren of Jella Furth Karlsruher, and niece and nephew of Irene Schweizer.
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    Jella Karlsruher and Albrecht Eisenmann families papers

    Document | Accession Number: 2013.430.1


    Long section of black floral lace from the family business saved by a German Jewish prewar emigre

    Object | Accession Number: 2013.430.2

    Geography
    manufacture: Plauen (Germany)
    use: Mannheim (Germany)
    Date
    manufacture:  approximately 1903-1912
    emigration:  1939 July

    White knitted lace doily with a center flower saved by a German Jewish prewar emigre

    Object | Accession Number: 2013.430.3

    Geography
    use: Mannheim (Germany)
    creation: Plauen (Germany)
    Date
    creation:  approximately 1903-1912
    emigration:  1939 July

    White floral netted lace rectangular doily saved a German Jewish prewar emigre

    Object | Accession Number: 2013.430.4

    Geography
    use: Mannheim (Germany)
    creation: Plauen (Germany)
    Date
    creation:  approximately 1903-1912
    emigration:  1939 July

    White damask napkin with embroidered monograms saved by a German Jewish prewar emigre

    Object | Accession Number: 2013.430.5

    Geography
    use: Mannheim (Germany)
    Date
    emigration:  1940 August

    Blue and white checkered dish towel embroidered JK saved by a German Jewish prewar emigre

    Object | Accession Number: 2013.430.6

    Geography
    use: Mannheim (Germany)
    Date
    emigration:  1940 August

    Silver charm bracelet saved by a young German Jewish refugee

    Object | Accession Number: 2013.430.7

    Geography
    use: Mannheim (Germany)
    Date
    emigration:  1940 August

    Silver napkin ring with an engraved floral design and name brought with a German Jewish prewar emigre

    Object | Accession Number: 2013.430.8

    Geography
    use: Mannheim (Germany)
    Date
    emigration:  1940 August

    Silver napkin ring with an engraved wreath design and name brought by a German Jewish prewar emigre

    Object | Accession Number: 2013.430.9

    Geography
    use: Mannheim (Germany)
    manufacture: Heilbronn (Germany)
    Date
    emigration:  1940 August

    Silver napkin ring with an embossed floral design and engraved name saved by a German Jewish prewar emigre

    Object | Accession Number: 2013.430.10

    Geography
    use: Mannheim (Germany)
    manufacture: Mainz (Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany)
    Date
    emigration:  1940 August

    Small black field glasses and fitted leather case saved by a German Jewish prewar emigre

    Object | Accession Number: 2013.430.11 a-b

    Geography
    use: Mannheim (Germany)
    manufacture: Rathenow (Germany)
    Date
    emigration:  1940 August

    Leather tag stamped with the US seal containing a photograph owned by a German Jewish refugee

    Object | Accession Number: 2013.430.12

    Geography
    creation: United States
    Date
    received:  after 1940 March

    Mother of pearl opera glasses saved by a German Jewish prewar emigre

    Object | Accession Number: 2013.430.13

    Geography
    use: Mannheim (Germany)
    Date
    emigration:  1939 July
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    2022-07-28 18:26:52
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