German cookbook owned by a Jewish family who fled Germany
- Title
- Kochbuch für drei und mehr Personen
- Language
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German
- Genre/Form
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Cookbook.
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Carol Weinschenk Opton and Joshua V. Vlasto
Cook book brought with Paul and Margot Levi Weinschenk when they fled Nuremberg, Germany, for the United States in 1939.
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Also in Levy and Weinschenk families collection
The collection consists of a folding knife, correspondence, documents, photographs, and publications relating to the experiences of the Levy family and Paul and Margot Weinschenk before, during, and after World War II in Germany and the United States.
Date: approximately 1939
Weinschenk and Levi families papers
Document
The Weinschenk and Levi family papers primarily contain biographical material, correspondence, and photographs related to the Weinschenk and Levi families in Stuttgart and Nuremberg, Germany prior to immigrating to the United States to escape Nazi persecution. Biographical materials include genealogical research, passports, driver’s licenses, and a document stating that Margot Weinschenk had been dropped from the voter registry because she is not of Aryan descent, 1936. Correspondence includes letters from Margot and Paul Weinschenk in New York to his sister Lilly and her husband Sigmund Karl Kohnstamm in Wales, 1940-1942. The photographs include portraits, weddings, and social gatherings of the Levi and Weinschenk families, as well as pre-war photographs of Stuttgart, Germany.
Folding pocket knife owned by a Jewish family who fled Germany
Object
Folding pocket knife brought with Paul and Margot Levi Weinschenk when they fled Nuremberg, Germany, for the United States in 1939.
Three ribbon bars on a service certificate awarded posthumously for a US soldier
Object
Serice recognition certificate signed by President Truman in memory of Walter Lane (Levy) who fell during his service in Germany.
German cookbook owned by a Jewish family who fled Germany
Publication
cookbook brought with Paul and Margot Levi Weinschenk when they fled Nuremberg, Germany, for the United States in 1939.
Book of devotions owned by a Jewish family who fled Germany
Publication
Prayer book brought with Paul and Margot Levi Weinschenk when they fled Nuremberg, Germany, for the United States in 1939.
Book about the history of the Windsbach region of Germany
Publication
Book on Winsbach, Germany, brought with Paul and Margot Levi Weinschenk when they fled Nuremberg, Germany, for the United States in 1939.
Oral history interview with Lily Weinschenk Kohnstamm
Oral History
Lily Weinschenk Kohnstamm discusses her escape from Nazi Germany with her three daughters Hannelore Kohnstamm (Friedman), Annemie Kohnstamm (Marx), and Grete Kohnstamm (Goldhill).
