Heinemann and Epstein family collection
Extent and Medium
1 folder
Biographical History
Adelheid ('Ada') Heinemann was born in Frankfurt in 1890. She was the daughter of Sophie (née Epstein, 1868-1954) and Jacob Hermann Schiff (1852-1920). She got married to Friedrich Heinrich (Fritz) Heinemann in 1918. They had a son, Franz Markus, in 1920. Adelheid and Friedrich appear to have emigrated to London together with their son and Adelheid's mother in the 1930s.
Acquisition
material re Adelheid Heidemann- 1 folder
photos and family tree re Epsteins of Frankfurt- 1 folder
Donated November 2012
Donor: Michael Lenarz
Scope and Content
This collection contains photographs and a family tree relating to the Epstein family, a large Jewish family from Frankfurt.
Photographs, family tree, also included is a notebook of poetry and correspondence addressed to Adelheid Heinemann who fled Nazi Germany with her husband, son and motherSystem of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically.
Conditions Governing Access
Open
Subjects
- Jews
- National Socialism
- Migration
- Holocaust
- Refugees
- Persecution
Places
- Frankfurt am Main
- London