Overview
- Brief Narrative
- Document portfolio in which documents were kept.
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Henry Weil
Physical Details
- Classification
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Containers
- Category
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Cases
- Object Type
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Document containers (aat)
- Dimensions
- overall: Height: 6.000 inches (15.24 cm) | Width: 4.375 inches (11.113 cm)
- Materials
- overall : leather, cloth, metal
: ink
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- No restrictions on access
- Conditions on Use
- No restrictions on use
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- The portfolio was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2018 by Henry Weil.
- Record last modified:
- 2022-08-01 15:27:11
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- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn633333
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Documents issued for Heinz Weil (donor), born September 22, 1935 in Vienna, Austria and fled to the United States in 1939. Document portfolio in which documents were kept.
Henry Weil family papers
Document
The collection documents Henry Weil and his father Hugo Weil's emigration from Vienna, Austria to the United States in 1939. Henry's documents consist of his birth certificate, immigrant identification card, and naturalization certificate. Hugo's documents include an affidavit of support signed by Richard J. Rice, an appraised itemized inventory of items he took with him from Austria, a copy of a telegram announcing his arrival in the United States aboard the RMS Aquitania, and clippings regarding the arrival of the RMS Aquitania in New York after avoiding German submarines.