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Walter Feibelman papers

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    Overview

    Description
    The Walter Feibelman papers consist of biographical materials and subject files documenting the Feibelmann family’s life in Berlin, immigration to the United States, and postwar search for their lost relatives. Biographical materials include military records documenting Bernhard Feibelmann’s World War I service, Walter’s student records, his parents’ passports, and tracing documents following Otto and Addi Feibelmann and Emma Klein. Subject files include a photograph of the Theodor Herzl Schule, Hamburg- American Line records about the Feibelmanns’ passage to America, ration tickets for bread, two empty envelopes, and Walter’s personal memories of his childhood in Berlin and immigration to America, "Some Personal Recollections of the Years 1933-1941."
    Date
    inclusive:  1917-1993
    bulk:  1917-1949
    Credit Line
    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Walter Feibelman
    Collection Creator
    Walter A. Feibelman
    Biography
    Walter Feibelman (1925-2004) was born Walter Feibelmann in Berlin to Bernhard Feibelmann (1888-?) and Dora Metzger Feibelmann (1892-1963). He immigrated to the United States with his family in 1941. His sister, Miriam Yogev, settled in Jerusalem. Walter’s aunt and uncle Addi and Otto Feibelmann were deported to Łódź in 1941 and perished. His aunt Emma Feibelman Klein was deported to Majdanek in 1942 and perished. Walter became an astronomer and discovered Saturn’s E Ring.

    Physical Details

    Language
    English German
    Extent
    10 folders
    System of Arrangement
    The Walter Feibelman papers are arranged as 2 series: I. Biographical materials, 1917-1949, II. Subject files, 1939-1993 (bulk 1939-1941)

    Rights & Restrictions

    Conditions on Access
    There are no known restrictions on access to this material.
    Conditions on Use
    Material(s) in this collection may be protected by copyright and/or related rights. You do not require further permission from the Museum to use this material. The user is solely responsible for making a determination as to if and how the material may be used.

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    Administrative Notes

    Provenance
    Walter Feibelman donated the Walter Feibelman papers to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1996, 1997, and 1998. The accessions previously numbered 1997.A.0183 and 1998.21 have been incorporated into this collection.
    Funding Note
    The cataloging of this collection has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.
    Primary Number
    1996.134.10
    Record last modified:
    2023-03-30 15:12:12
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