Levy and Weinschenk families collection
Collection
- Collection Summary
- 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.
- Provenance
- The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2013 and 2018 by Carol Weinschenk Opton and Joshua J. Vlasto, the daughter and grandson of Margot and Paul Weinschenk.
- Date
- approximately 1939
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- Date
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inclusive:
1876-1986
bulk: 1888-1942
- Geography
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manufacture:
Dresden (Germany)
- Geography
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creation:
Berkeley (Calif.)
- Date
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interview:
1981
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Record last modified: 2019-12-05 22:37:52
This page: https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn71183
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Weinschenk and Levi families papers
Document | Accession Number: 2013.508.1
Folding pocket knife owned by a Jewish family who fled Germany
Object | Accession Number: 2013.508.2
Three ribbon bars on a service certificate awarded posthumously for a US soldier
Object | Accession Number: 2013.508.3
Cookbook for three and more people
Publication | Accession Number: 2013.508.6
Prayer book
Publication | Accession Number: 2013.508.7
Book
Publication | Accession Number: 2013.508.8
Oral history interview with Lily Weinschenk Kohnstamm
Oral History | Accession Number: 2013.508.9 | RG Number: RG-50.749.0001
