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Wachsner Family Collection

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RG-50.01, Fritz Wachsner Collection

RG-50.02, Marianne Meyerhoff Collection



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Title: Wachsner Family Collection, 1900-1946Add to your cart.View associated digital content.

Predominant Dates:1900 -- 1939

ID: RG-50/RG-50

Primary Creator: Wachsner Family (1900 -- 1939)

Other Creators: Fritz Wachsner (1900 -- 1939), Marianne Meyerhoff (1939 -- present-day)

Extent: 1.0 Boxes

Subjects: Correspondence in German language, Documents in German language, Educational documents, German, 1900 -- 1939, Family correspondence, Wachsner family, Family history, records, Family History, Wachsester, Fritz Wachsner, personal correspondence, German imperial army, 1900 -- 1918, Germany (1900 -- 1939), Germany, history, Jewish soldiers, German Imperial Army (WWI), Jewish teachers in Germany, 1900 -- 1940, Jews in Germany, history and integration, Personal correspondence, soldiers, German, the First World War, teachers and teaching, Germany

Forms of Material: Jews of Germany, History of Weimar Republic and early Nazi Germany, narrative

Languages: German

Abstract

This corpus of the documents stems from  preparatory work for the manuscript and eventually a publication Four Girls from Berlin,  completed by Marianne Meyerhoff

Scope and Contents of the Materials

This is a collection of historical documents related to the three generations of German Jews.  Specific emphasis is given to the war-period in Berlin.

Collection Historical Note

This collection includes official documents from turn of the century Germany; the correspondence is related to family affairs through the course of the 20th century and the photo-documents encompass the 19th-20th centuries.

RG-50.01, FRITZ WACHSNER COLLECTION

RG-50.01.01, Correspondence

RG-50.01.01.01, Letter 2 from Fritz’s tutor.

Language: German

Date: 30 September 1900

RG-50.01.01.02, Letter from Sophien-Gymnasium telling Fritz that he passed his exams and will leave soon.

Language: German

Date: 30 June 1903

RG-50.01.01.03, Letter to Fritz from his Uncle Joseph and Henrietta.

Language: German

Date: 2 July 1904

RG-50.01.01.04, Letter from Fritz’s tutor about his improvement.

Language: German

Date: 11 August 1905

RG-50.01.01.05, Postcard to Fritz from his cousin Ismar.

Language: German

Date: 7 July 1903

RG-50.01.01.06, Letter to Fritz telling him that he must pay to take his exams to acquire his doctorate by a certain date.

Language: German

Date: 28 October 1910

RG-50.01.01.07, Letter from Fritz describing his teaching experience.

Language: German

Date: June 1911

RG-50.01.01.08, Letter to Fritz from the curator of the Saxonian University.

Language: German

Date: 2 June 1911

RG-50.01.01.09, Discharge, letter stamped by compensation commission.

Language: German

Date: 28. [illegible, after June] 1911

RG-50.01.01.10, Letter about Fritz joining the army.

Language: German

Date: 15 October 1911

Location: Berlin

RG-50.01.01.11, Letter to Fritz from Paul S.

Language: German

Date: 4 May 1914

RG-50.01.01.12, Letter to Fritz with multiple handwritings, it follows Lotte’s death and offers condolences.

Language: German

Date: 26 April 1915

RG-50.01.01.13, Two letters written on the same paper, but with different handwriting to Fritz. Penmanship is illegible.

Language: [presumably] German

Date: 17 August 1915

RG-50.01.01.14, Letter from Fritz to his aunt and uncle. He’s talking about a package they sent him and other news.

Language: German

Date: 30 November 1915

RG-50.01.01.15, Letter to Fritz from Lilly and another person as well.

Language: German

Date: April 1916

RG-50.01.01.16, Letter, to and from is illegible.

Language: German

Date: 13 April 1916

RG-50.01.01.17, Four different penmanships in one letter to Fritz.

Language: German

Date: 22 November 1916

RG-50.01.01.18, Letter to Fritz from his Uncle Siegfried.

Language: German

Date: 15 December 1916

RG-50.01.01.19, Miscellaneous note to Fritz.

Language: German

Date: 1 June 1917

RG-50.01.01.20, Letter to Fritz from his Uncle Max and Aunt Agnes.

Language: German

Date: 4 July 1917

RG-50.01.01.21, Letter to Fritz from Else.

Language: German

Date: 23 September 1917

RG-50.01.01.22, Postcard to Fritz

Language: German

Date: 20 December 1917

RG-50.01.01.23, Handwritten letter to Fritz. Signature illegible.

Language: German

Date: 21 May 1919

RG-50.01.01.24, Note from Tante Henrietta.

Language: German

Date: 2 September 1919

RG-50.01.01.25, Letter to Fritz

Language: German

Date: 19 October 1919

RG-50.01.01.26, Letter from Fritz to his mother written sometime in the 1920s. He speaks to her about money and the weather and happenings with his family. [talk about America]

Language: German

Date: 1920s

RG-50.01.01.27, Letter to Fritz and Paula from Tante Mathilde.

Language: German

Date: 30 May 1920

RG-50.01.01.28, Letter to Fritz from Kurt (or Karl).

Language: German

Date: 6 July 1921

RG-50.01.01.29, Letter from Fritz to a friend named Erich, asking for his advice about business and anti-Semitic issues.

Language: German

Date: 4 December 1926

RG-50.01.01.30, Letter to Fritz from Henrietta.

Language: German

Date: 30 June 1928

RG-50.01.01.31, Letter from Fritz to his mother. It concerns finances, the economy and his mother’s potential move to another city.

Language: German

Date: 5 September 1928

RG-50.01.01.32, Letter to Fritz from Martha.

Language: German

Date: 10 April 1935

RG-50.01.01.33, Letter from Fritz to a credit union asking about his cousin, Franz.

Language: German

Date: 26 April 1936

RG-50.01.01.34, Letter to Fritz from his cousin Eugene.

Language: German

Date: 20 January 1937

RG-50.01.01.35, Letter to Fritz, from his niece Ellen.

Language: German

Date: 1 February 1937

RG-50.01.01.36, Letter from Fritz to the doctor at his mother’s nursing home asking for more suitable accommodations for her.

Language: German

Date: 24 May 1938

RG-50.01.01.37, Short letter to Fritz from his mother’s nursing home. It talks about the state of his mother’s accommodations.

Language: German

Date: 22 June 1938

RG-50.01.01.38, Handwritten letter to Fritz.

Language: German

Date: 2 July 1938

RG-50.01.01.39, Letter to Fritz from Eva Buchholz, followed by a letter from “Prou?” Buchholz and another person whose signature is illegible.

Language: German

Date: 26 December 1938

RG-50.01.01.40, Letter to Fritz from his mother (Wachsner).

Language: German

Date: 21 July 1939

RG-50.01.01.41, Postcard to Fritz, congratulating him on Marianne’s birth.

Language: German

Date: 10 June 1941

RG-50.01.01.42, Invitation to go to the North Sea, on stationery from “Mitteilung vom Sophien-Gymnasium.”

Language: German

Date: Unknown

RG-50.01.01.43.01, Letter to Fritz from Lotte

Language: German

Date: 30 May 1913

RG-50.01.01.43.02, Letter to Fritz from Lotte at the Hotel Steinbock.

Language: German

Date: 11 July 1913

RG-50.01.01.43.03, Letter to Fritz from Lotte from the Alpen Hotel (on its stationery).

Language: German

Date: 7 August 1913

RG-50.01.01.43.04, Letter to Fritz from Lotte

Language: German

Date: 6 November 1913

RG-50.01.01.43.05, Letter to Fritz from Lotte

Language: German

Date: 13 November 1913

RG-50.01.01.43.06, Letter to Fritz from Lotte

Language: German

Date: 13 November 1913, (duplicate)

RG-50.01.01.43.07, Letter to Fritz from Lotte

Language: German

Date: 27 November 1913

RG-50.01.01.43.08, Letter to Fritz from Lotte (duplicate)

Language: German

Date: 27 November 1913

RG-50.01.01.43.09, Letter to Fritz from Lotte

Language: German

Date: 4 December 1913

RG-50.01.01.43.10, Letter to Fritz from Lotte

Language: German

Date: 30 January 1914

RG-50.01.01.43.11, Letter to Fritz from Lotte

Language: German

Date: 22 February 1914

RG-50.01.01.43.12, Letter to Fritz from Lotte

Language: German

Date: 26 February 1914

RG-50.01.01.43.13, Letter to Fritz from Lotte

Language: German

Date: 5 March 1914

RG-50.01.01.43.14, Letter to Fritz from Lotte

Language: German

Date: 9 March 1914

RG-50.01.01.43.15, Letter to Fritz from Lotte

Language: German

Date: 20 March 1914

RG-50.01.01.43.16, Postcard to Fritz from Lotte

Language: German Date: 10 April 1914

RG-50.01.01.43.17, Letter to Fritz from Lotte

Language: German

Date: 15 April 1914

RG-50.01.01.43.18, Letter to Fritz from Lotte

Language: German

Date: 16 April 1914

RG-50.01.01.43.19, Letter to Fritz from Lotte

Language: German

Date: 30 April 1914

RG-50.01.01.43.20, Letter to Fritz from Lotte

Language: German

Date: 25 October 1913

RG-50.01.01.43.21, Postcard that Lotte sent to herself in Lublin

Date: 1 August 1924 (?)

RG-50.01.02, Documentation

RG-50.01.02.01, Fritz’s small pox vaccination certificate

Language: German

Date: 9 June 1898

RG-50.01.02.02, Fritz’s vaccination certificate

Language: German

Date: 28 June 1901

RG-50.01.02.03, Note verifying that Fritz has had his vaccinations, handwritten

Language: German

Date: 28 June 1907

RG-50.01.02.04, Jewelry Holder

RG-50.01.02.05, Pub Jokes

RG-50.01.03, Poetry

RG-50.01.03.01, Birthday poem Fritz wrote for his Uncle.

Language: German

Date: 3 October 1930c.

RG-50.01.03.02, Poem about celebration, culture, and being together.

Language: German

Date: 27 December 1935

RG-50.01.03.03, Poem (most likely written by Fritz) about nature and beautiful imagery.

Language: German

Undated

RG-50.01.03.04, Poem entitled, “Meine Schul- und Studentenzeit.”

Language: German

Undated

RG-50.01.03.05, Silly poetry book for fun.

Language: German Undated

RG-50.01.04, School Documentation

RG-50.01.04.01, School Report Cards by Year and Academic Quarter

Report cards from 1892-1906

RG-50.01.04.01.01, Report card 1892, 4th quarter

RG-50.01.04.01.02, Report card 1893, 1st quarter

RG-50.01.04.01.03, Report card 1893, 2nd and 3rd quarter

RG-50.01.04.01.04, Report card 1893, 4th quarter

RG-50.01.04.01.05, Report card 1894, 1st quarter

RG-50.01.04.01.06, Report card 1894, 2nd quarter

RG-50.01.04.01.07, Report card 1894, 3rd quarter

RG-50.01.04.01.08, Report card 1894, 4th quarter

RG-50.01.04.01.09, Report card 1895, 1st quarter

RG-50.01.04.01.10, Report card 1895, 2nd quarter

RG-50.01.04.01.11, Report card 1895, 3rd quarter

RG-50.01.04.01.12, Report card 1895, 4th quarter

RG-50.01.04.01.13, Report card 1896, 1st quarter

RG-50.01.04.01.14, Report card 1896, 2nd quarter

RG-50.01.04.01.15, Report card 1896, 3rd quarter

RG-50.01.04.01.16, Report card 1896, 4th quarter

RG-50.01.04.01.17, Report card 1897, 1st quarter

RG-50.01.04.01.18, Report card 1897, 2nd quarter

RG-50.01.04.01.19, Report card 1897, 3rd quarter

RG-50.01.04.01.20, Report card 1897, 4th quarter

RG-50.01.04.01.21, Report card 1898, 1st quarter

RG-50.01.04.01.22, Report card 1898, 2nd quarter

RG-50.01.04.01.23, Report card 1898, 3rd quarter

RG-50.01.04.01.24, Report card 1898, 4th quarter

RG-50.01.04.01.25, Report card 1899, 1st quarter

RG-50.01.04.01.26, Report card 1899, 2nd quarter

RG-50.01.04.01.27, Report card 1899, 3rd quarter

RG-50.01.04.01.28, Report card 1899, 4th quarter

RG-50.01.04.01.29, Report card 1900, 1st quarter

RG-50.01.04.01.30, Report card 1900, 2nd quarter

RG-50.01.04.01.31, Report card 1900, 3rd quarter

RG-50.01.04.01.32, Report card 1900, 4th quarter

RG-50.01.04.01.33, Report card 1901, 1st quarter

RG-50.01.04.01.34, Report card 1901, 2nd quarter

RG-50.01.04.01.35, Report card 1901, 3rd quarter

RG-50.01.04.01.36, Report card 1902, Summer

RG-50.01.04.01.37, Report card 1902, 4th and 1st quarter

RG-50.01.04.01.38, Report card 1902-1903 Winter

RG-50.01.04.01.39, Report card 1903 Summer

RG-50.01.04.01.40, Report card 1903-1904

RG-50.01.04.01.41, Report card 1904, 2nd quarter

RG-50.01.04.01.42, Report card 1904, 3rd quarter

RG-50.01.04.01.43, Report card 1904, 4th quarter

RG-50.01.04.01.44, Report card 1905 Summer

RG-50.01.04.01.45, Report card 1905

RG-50.01.04.01.46, Report card 1905

RG-50.01.04.01.47, Report card 1906

RG-50.01.04.02.01, Excursion to the Gas works 1906 Sophien Gymnasium

RG-50.01.04.02.02, Fritz Wachsner application to attend class

RG-50.01.04.02.03, Fritz Wachsner entering University written in Latin

RG-50.01.04.02.04, Fritz Wachsner form in Latin

RG-50.01.04.02.06, School Trip to Bornholm 1906

RG-50.01.04.02.09, Past, present and future Humorous School Newsletter

RG-50.01.04.02.10, Outing of Chemical Class Berlin 1908

RG-50.01.04.02.11, Lecture Pamphlet University of Jena

RG-50.01.04.02.13, Fritz Wachsner Promotion Exams

RG-50.01.04.02.14, Student Field Trip to the Mineralog. Institute 1910

RG-50.01.04.02.16, Songbook for the Jena student body 27 January 1910

RG-50.01.04.02.17, Summer Courses in Jena for ladies and gentlemen

RG-50.01.04.02.19, group photo Jena 1911

RG-50.01.04.02.20, Fritz Wachsner certificate for oral tests May 1911

RG-50.01.04.02.21, Fritz Wachsner certificate for oral tests May 1911

RG-50.01.04.02.22, Fritz Wachsner Newsletter for teacher seminars

RG-50.01.04.02.23, Registration for the study of Jewry in Berlin 1911

RG-50.01.04.02.24, Rules for Attendance Winter Semester 1911 to 1912

RG-50.01.04.02.26, Fritz Wachsner certificate mineralogy

RG-50.01.04.02.27, Fritz Wachsner student plan work schedule

RG-50.01.04.02.28, school of Lute music sheets

RG-50.01.04.02.29, Quinta school group photograph

RG-50.01.05, Scientific Depictions

RG-50.01.05.01, Apple, Cherry, Rose, Strawberry

RG-50.01.05.02, Bony Fish

RG-50.01.05.03, Cell division

RG-50.01.05.04, Coral reef animals

RG-50.01.05.05, Moss

RG-50.01.05.06, Plant organisms 1

RG-50.01.05.07, Plant organisms 2

RG-50.01.05.08, Plants

RG-50.01.05.09, Ring worm

RG-50.01.05.10, Sea star

RG-50.01.05.11, Single celled organisms

RG-50.01.05.12, Transition to the multicellular

RG-50.01.06, Sophien Gymnasium Event Programs

RG-50.01.06.01, Official celebration program of 28 March 1896

RG-50.01.06.02, Kaiser’s birthday celebration program of 27 January 1897

RG-50.01.06.03, Hundred-year birthday celebration for Kaiser William on 22 March 1897

RG-50.01.06.04, Christmas program for 25 December 1897

RG-50.01.06.05, Kaiser’s birthday celebration on 27 January 1899

RG-50.01.06.06, Graduation program of 4 April 1900

RG-50.01.06.07, Graduation program of 23 June 1900

RG-50.01.06.08, Graduation program of 30 March 1901

RG-50.01.06.09, Memorial service program for Professor Heinrich Peter for 25 April 1901

RG-50.01.06.10, Kaiser’s birthday celebration program of 27 January 1902

RG-50.01.06.11, Graduation program of 22 March 1902

RG-50.01.06.12, Graduation program of 27 September 1902

RG-50.01.06.13, Graduation program of 1 April 1903

RG-50.01.07, Songs

RG-50.01.07.01, Notebook with lists in it and musical notation for Yiddish song.

Language: German or Yiddish

Undated

RG-50.01.07.02, Spanish song handwritten on a scrap of paper. “Cielito Lindo,” beautiful little heaven/sky.

Language: Spanish

Undated

RG-50.01.07.03.01, Handwritten song 1, German

RG-50.01.07.03.02, Handwritten song 2, German

RG-50.01.07.03.03, Handwritten song 3, German

RG-50.01.07.03.04, Handwritten song 4, German

RG-50.01.07.03.05, Handwritten song 5, German, Brahams

RG-50.01.07.03.06, Handwritten song 6, German, about a potato

RG-50.01.07.04, Spanish songs.

Language: Spanish

Undated

RG-50.01.08, Printed Materials

RG-50.01.08.01, Flyer that announces a new restaurant opening in town.

Language: German

Undated

RG-50.01.08.02, “Beer Newspaper for the Trip of the ‘Lchen-Institute.”

Language: German

Undated

RG-50.01.08.03, Christmas booklet entitled “From the highest joy to the deepest sorrow.” Only introduction is scanned.

Language: German

Date: 1933

RG-50.01.08.04, Music program, there is a picture of the Hamburg America Line ship.

RG-50.01.08.05, Newspaper clipping, which talks about organization of guides for the army.

RG-50.01.09, Photographs

RG-50.01.09.01, Photo of Trude Steinitz. There is a woman and a baby, pictured.

Date: 1914

RG-50.01.09.02, Photo of Margarete Wachsner Bergmann.

Date: 1912

RG-50.01.09.03, Photo of Margarete Wachsner Bergmann

Date: 1916

RG-50.02, MARIANNE MEYERHOFF COLLECTION

RG-50.02.01, Havana Photographs

RG-50.02.01.01, Photo of a group of men in Havana. Digital copy only.

[Havana pictures take place in the 1930s]

RG-50.02.01.02, Another photo of a group of men sitting on the stoop of a building in Havana. Digital copy only

RG-50.02.01.03, Photo of a man sitting on a cement wall playing a lute. Digital copy only

RG-50.02.01.04, Photo of two men using oxen to plow a field in Havana. Digital copy only

RG-50.02.01.05, Photo 2 of men plowing field. Digital copy only

RG-50.02.01.06, Photo of a plantation in Havana. Digital copy only

RG-50.02.01.07, Man picking fruit in a field in Havana. Digital copy only

RG-50.02.02, Holland Photographs

RG-50.02.02.01, Four people—two women, a man, and a boy—in a field in Holland. Digital copy only. [These people were the ones who saved Marianne’s mother from the Westerbork detention camp]

RG-50.02.02.02, Photo of a man and a woman on a tandem bike in Holland. Digital copy only

RG-50.02.02.03, Photo of three women and a boy in a field in Holland. Digital copy only

RG-50.02.02.04, Photo of three women in a field. Digital copy only

RG-50.02.03, Marianne Meyerhoff, audio guide texts, Word document

RG-50.02.04, Marianne Meyerhoff’s Quinta school photo

Subject/Index Terms

Correspondence in German language
Documents in German language
Educational documents, German, 1900 -- 1939
Family correspondence, Wachsner family
Family history, records
Family History, Wachsester
Fritz Wachsner, personal correspondence
German imperial army, 1900 -- 1918
Germany (1900 -- 1939)
Germany, history
Jewish soldiers, German Imperial Army (WWI)
Jewish teachers in Germany, 1900 -- 1940
Jews in Germany, history and integration
Personal correspondence
soldiers, German, the First World War
teachers and teaching, Germany


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Sub-Collection 2: RG-50.02, Marianne Meyerhoff CollectionAdd to your cart.
Collection of Folder-Level 1: RG-50.02.01, Havana photographsAdd to your cart.
Document/Artifact of Item-Level 1: RG-50.02.01.01, Photo of a group of men in Havana, ca 1938Add to your cart.View associated digital content.

Photograph of European-Jewish men in Havana (Cuba)

ca 1938

Wachsner/Meyerhoff

Subject/Index Terms:
Marianne Meyerhoff, granddaughter of Dr. Fritz Wachsner
Fritz Wachsner, personal correspondence
Wachsner family, history
Havana (Cuba)
Cuba (1902 -- 1959)
Voyage of the St. Louis, May -- June 1939
Emigration attempts from Nazi Germany
Emigration to Latin American countries
Prewar photographs
Jews in Nazi Germany
Creators:
Wachsner Family (1900 -- 1939)
Marianne Meyerhoff (1939 -- present-day)
Document/Artifact of Item-Level 2: RG-50.02.01.02, Photo of a group of men sitting on stoop of building, Havana, ca 1939Add to your cart.View associated digital content.

Photograph of German-Jewish men in Havana Cuba.

ca 1939

Subject/Index Terms:
Marianne Meyerhoff, granddaughter of Dr. Fritz Wachsner
Fritz Wachsner, personal correspondence
Wachsner family, history
Havana (Cuba)
Cuba (1902 -- 1959)
Voyage of the St. Louis, May -- June 1939
Emigration attempts from Nazi Germany
Emigration to Latin American countries
Prewar photographs
Jews in Nazi Germany
Creators:
Wachsner Family (1900 -- 1939)
Marianne Meyerhoff (1939 -- present-day)
Document/Artifact of Item-Level 3: RG-50.02.01.03, Photo of a man sitting on a cement wall playing a lute, ca 1939Add to your cart.View associated digital content.

Photograph of a man playing lute on a cement wall.

Meyerhoff/Wachsner

ca 1939

Subject/Index Terms:
Marianne Meyerhoff, granddaughter of Dr. Fritz Wachsner
Fritz Wachsner, personal correspondence
Wachsner family, history
Havana (Cuba)
Cuba (1902 -- 1959)
Voyage of the St. Louis, May -- June 1939
Emigration attempts from Nazi Germany
Emigration to Latin American countries
Prewar photographs
Jews in Nazi Germany
Creators:
Wachsner Family (1900 -- 1939)
Marianne Meyerhoff (1939 -- present-day)
Document/Artifact of Item-Level 4: RG-50.02.01.04, Photo of two men using oxen to plow a field in Havana, ca 1939Add to your cart.View associated digital content.

Photograph of two men using oxen to plow a field, Havana

ca 1939

Subject/Index Terms:
Marianne Meyerhoff, granddaughter of Dr. Fritz Wachsner
Wachsner family, history
Havana (Cuba)
Cuba (1902 -- 1959)
Voyage of the St. Louis, May -- June 1939
Emigration attempts from Nazi Germany
Emigration to Latin American countries
Prewar photographs
Jews in Nazi Germany
Creators:
Wachsner Family (1900 -- 1939)
Marianne Meyerhoff (1939 -- present-day)
Document/Artifact of Item-Level 5: RG-50.02.01.05, Photo 2 men plowing field, ca 1939Add to your cart.View associated digital content.

Photograph of two men plowing a field with oxen, Havana

ca 1939

Subject/Index Terms:
Marianne Meyerhoff, granddaughter of Dr. Fritz Wachsner
Wachsner family, history
Havana (Cuba)
Cuba (1902 -- 1959)
Voyage of the St. Louis, May -- June 1939
Emigration attempts from Nazi Germany
Emigration to Latin American countries
Prewar photographs
Jews in Nazi Germany
Creators:
Wachsner Family (1900 -- 1939)
Marianne Meyerhoff (1939 -- present-day)
Document/Artifact of Item-Level 6: RG-50.02.01.06, Photo of a plantation in Havana, ca 1939Add to your cart.View associated digital content.

Photograph of a plantation style home in Havana Cuba.

ca 1939

Subject/Index Terms:
Havana (Cuba)
Cuba (1902 -- 1959)
Emigration to Latin American countries
Emigration from Nazi Germany
Marianne Meyerhoff, granddaughter of Dr. Fritz Wachsner
Wachsner family, history
Voyage of the St. Louis, May -- June 1939
Prewar photographs
Jews in Nazi Germany
Creators:
Wachsner Family (1900 -- 1939)
Marianne Meyerhoff (1939 -- present-day)
Document/Artifact of Item-Level 7: RG-50.02.01.07, Man picking fruit in a field in Havana, ca 1939Add to your cart.View associated digital content.

Photograph of man picking fruit in Havana field.

ca 1939

Wachsner/Meyerhoff

Subject/Index Terms:
Marianne Meyerhoff, granddaughter of Dr. Fritz Wachsner
Wachsner family, history
Havana (Cuba)
Cuba (1902 -- 1959)
Voyage of the St. Louis, May -- June 1939
Emigration attempts from Nazi Germany
Emigration to Latin American countries
Prewar photographs
Jews in Nazi Germany
Creators:
Wachsner Family (1900 -- 1939)
Marianne Meyerhoff (1939 -- present-day)
Collection of Folder-Level 2: RG-50.02.02, Holland photosAdd to your cart.
Document/Artifact of Item-Level 1: RG-50.02.02.01, Four people--two women, a man, and a boy, in a field in Holland, ca 1938Add to your cart.View associated digital content.

Four people in a field in Holland

Holland

ca 1938

Subject/Index Terms:
Marianne Meyerhoff, granddaughter of Dr. Fritz Wachsner
Wachsner family, history
The Netherlands (1918--1940)
German-occupied Holland
Voyage of the St. Louis, May -- June 1939
Emigration attempts from Nazi Germany
Prewar photographs
Jews in Nazi Germany
Creators:
Wachsner Family (1900 -- 1939)
Marianne Meyerhoff (1939 -- present-day)
Document/Artifact of Item-Level 2: RG-50.02.02.02, Photo of a man and woman on tandem bike in Holland, July 9, 1939Add to your cart.View associated digital content.

Photograph taken in Laren, North Holland

July 9, 1939

Subject/Index Terms:
German-occupied Holland
Laren (North Holland)
Wachsner family, history
Marianne Meyerhoff, granddaughter of Dr. Fritz Wachsner
Voyage of the St. Louis, May -- June 1939
Emigration attempts from Nazi Germany
Prewar photographs
Jews in Nazi Germany
Creators:
Wachsner Family (1900 -- 1939)
Marianne Meyerhoff (1939 -- present-day)
Document/Artifact of Item-Level 3: RG-50.02.02.03, Photo of three women and boy in a field in Holland, July 9, 1939Add to your cart.View associated digital content.

Photo of group in Laren, North Holland

July 9, 1939

Subject/Index Terms:
Marianne Meyerhoff, granddaughter of Dr. Fritz Wachsner
Wachsner family, history
Voyage of the St. Louis, May -- June 1939
Emigration attempts from Nazi Germany
Prewar photographs
Laren (North Holland)
German-occupied Holland
Creators:
Wachsner Family (1900 -- 1939)
Marianne Meyerhoff (1939 -- present-day)
Document/Artifact of Item-Level 4: RG-50.02.02.04, Photo of three women in a field, July 9, 1939Add to your cart.View associated digital content.

Photo of German-Jewish women in Laren (North Holland) after their failed trip to Cuba aboard the St. Louis.

July 9, 1939

Subject/Index Terms:
Marianne Meyerhoff, granddaughter of Dr. Fritz Wachsner
Wachsner family, history
Voyage of the St. Louis, May -- June 1939
Emigration attempts from Nazi Germany
Prewar photographs
Laren (North Holland)
German-occupied Holland
Creators:
Wachsner Family (1900 -- 1939)
Marianne Meyerhoff (1939 -- present-day)

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