Overview
- Brief Narrative
- Nameplate used by Adolf Liebermann for his import/export business in Vienna, Austria. Nazi Germany annexed Austria in March 1938. Adolf and his wife Bettina sent their daughter Hedi to Great Britain that year and their son Hans the following year. Adolf and Bettine escaped to Prague, Czechoslovakia, in 1939 but later perished in the Holocaust.
- Date
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use:
1938
- Geography
-
use:
Vienna (Austria)
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Susan Davidson
Physical Details
- Classification
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Identifying Artifacts
- Category
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Labels
- Object Type
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Nameplates (aat)
- Extent
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2 boxes
- Physical Description
- Copper-alloy metal nameplate with engraved letters.
- Dimensions
- overall: Height: 2.250 inches (5.715 cm) | Width: 6.500 inches (16.51 cm)
- Materials
- overall : metal
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- No restrictions on access
- Conditions on Use
- No restrictions on use
Keywords & Subjects
- Topical Term
- Jews--Austria--Vienna--History--20th century.
- Geographic Name
- Vienna (Austria)--Emigration and immigration--History.
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- The nameplate was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2014 by Susan Davidson.
- Record last modified:
- 2022-07-28 17:55:06
- This page:
- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn90683
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