Martin M. Rieger family collection

Identifier
irn500413
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1995.A.0308
  • 2019.640
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • German
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn500413

Extent and Medium

folders

5

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Martin M. Rieger

Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1995 by Mr. Martin M. Rieger

Scope and Content

Various documents about extended Rieger family, including one file regarding settlement of estate of Levi Riess with Emilie Rieger as beneficiary; studies of Max Martin Nathan as architecture student at Technical University of Stuttgart, including correspondence from German student union questioning his plans to make a trip abroad to study architecture; a summons from the Gestapo in Stuttgart (1938); correspondence (via Red Cross) between Max, after his arrival in St. Louis, and his father, N.M. Nathan, first in Hamburg, then in Theresienstadt; and between Max Nathan and other family members post-WWII as seek information about family.

Genre

  • Document
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