Weil Family, Frankfurt Collection
Abstract
The collection holds correspondence and manuscripts pertaining to the extended Weil family. The bulk of the correspondence comes from Berthold and Selma Weil in Frankfurt and in England to their children in Palestine/Israel and in the USA. Also included are letters from Rickchen Rosenthal née Marx (Selma Weil’s mother) from Frankfurt and Theresienstadt.
Dates
- 1934-1994
- Majority of material found within 1934-1956
Creator
- Weil, Walter (Zeev), 1918- (Person)
Language of Materials
This collection is in German and English.
Use Restrictions
There may be some restrictions on the use of the collection. For more information, contact:
Leo Baeck Institute, Center for Jewish History, 15 West 16th Street, New York, NY 10011
email: http://www.lbi.org/ask
Biographical Note
Berthold Weil and Selma née Rosenthal were the parents of three brothers, Ernst (Joseph), Walter (Zeev), and Hans (Jack) Weil.
Extent
0.5 Linear Feet
- Agricultural engineering
- Archival materials
- Birstein (Germany)
- Burma
- Correspondence
- England
- Eppingen (Germany)
- Frankfurt am Main (Germany)
- Genealogical tables
- Jews -- Germany -- Genealogy
- Jews -- Persecutions -- Germany
- Manuscripts (documents)
- Marx family
- Maʻyan Tsevi (Israel)
- Palestine -- Emigration and immigration
- Rosenthal family
- Rosenthal, Rickchen
- Theresienstadt (Concentration camp)
- Weil der Stadt (Germany)
- Weil family
- Weil, Berthold, 1881-1945
- Weil, Ernst (Joseph)
- Weil, Hans (Jack)
- Weil, Selma, 1891-1968
- Weil, Walter (Zeev), 1918-
- Title
- Inventory of the Weil Family, Frankfurt Collection, 1934-1994; bulk 1934-1956 AR 6266
- Status
- Completed
- Date
- © 2009
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- The inventory is in English.
Repository Details
Part of the Leo Baeck Institute Repository
