Henry Weil collection

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Portfolio
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn633333
- English
- overall: Height: 6.000 inches (15.24 cm) | Width: 4.375 inches (11.113 cm)
- Updated 8 months ago
Document portfolio in which documents were kept.
Henry Weil family papers
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn699609
- English
- 1938-1955
- folders 2
- Updated 8 months ago
The collection documents Henry Weil and his father Hugo Weil's emigration from Vienna, Austria to the United States in 1939. Henry's documents consist of his birth certificate, immigrant identification card, and naturalization certificate. Hugo's documents include an affidavit of support signed by Richard J. Rice, an appraised itemized inventory of items he took with him from Austria, a copy of a telegram announcing his arrival in the United States aboard the RMS Aquitania, and clippings regarding the arrival of the RMS Aquitania in New York after avoiding German submarines.