Veith family photographs
Extent and Medium
folders
4
Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum collection, gift of Silvia Pettem
Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2020 by Silvia Pettem, the granddaughter of Julius and Marie Veith.
Scope and Content
Consists of Veith family photographs depicting Julius and Marie (née Oppenheimer) Veith and their son Franz Veith. Julius and Maria resided in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, and were the parents of two sons, Franz and Erwin. All four Veith family members attempted to flee from Europe and from Nazi persecution. However, while Franz and Erwin were able to immigrate to the United States and England respectively, Julius and Marie remained in Netherlands as refugees for several year before they were deported to Sobibor in July 1943.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
Copyright Holder: Ms. Silvia Pettem
Subjects
- Frankfurt am Main (Germany)
Genre
- Photographs.
- Document