Overview
- Description
- Contains documents, photographs and correspondence regarding the experiences of Max and Ida Spiegel and their children Ruth and Alfred, who fled Emden, Germany. Photographs depict the family primarily before the second World War, including images from WWI. The family was able to immigrate to the United States in September 1938. Also includes a booklet detailing the Spiegel family tree, letters from extended family that did not survive, and a pre-war autograph book.
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Alfred Spiegel
Physical Details
- Genre/Form
- Photographs. Letters. Autograph books.
- Extent
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2 folders
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- There are no known restrictions on access to this material.
- Conditions on Use
- The donor, source institution, or a third party has asserted copyright over some or all of these material(s). The Museum does not own the copyright for the material and does not have authority to authorize use. For permission, please contact the rights holder(s).
- Copyright Holder
- Mr. Alfred Spiegel
Keywords & Subjects
- Geographic Name
- Emden (Germany). United States--Emigration and immigration.
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Donated to the USHMM in 2017 by Alfred Spiegel.
- Record last modified:
- 2023-02-24 14:30:15
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- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn558400
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