Elsa Oppenheimer

Family

Persecution

Location Trail

1. Gemmingen Born · 14.02.1894
2. Heilbronn, Germany Letter · 1900
3. Heilbronn Letter · 1900
4. München Photographed · c.1920s
5. Treysa Photographed · c.1920s
6. München (Munich), Germany Letter · 06.1930
7. New York, New York, USA Letter · 1939
8. [New York, USA] Letter · 1939
9. New York, New York, USA Letter · 11.1939
10. London, England Letter · 30.11.1939
11. [London or New York] Letter · 12.1939
12. London, England Letter · 05.12.1939
13. Ainmillerstrasse 19/II, München Resided (c. 1940-1941) · 1940
14. Bronx, New York, USA Letter · 1940
15. München (Munich), Germany Letter · 1940
16. München (Munich) and Stuttgart, Germany Letter · 1940
17. [München/Munich or Stuttgart, Germany] Letter · 1940
18. [München/Munich, Germany, based on context] Letter · 1940
19. Rotterdam, Netherlands Letter · 1940
20. New York, New York, USA Letter · 06.02.1940
21. New York, New York, USA (86th Street Branch) Letter · 20.03.1940
22. [New York or Rotterdam] Letter · 04.1940
23. New York, New York, USA Letter · 04.1940
24. [Rotterdam or in transit] Letter · 04.1940
25. [Rotterdam, Netherlands, despite Mannheim letterhead] Letter · 01.04.1940
26. Rotterdam, Netherlands Letter · 04.04.1940
27. New York, New York, USA Letter · 17.04.1940
28. Forest Hills, Long Island, New York, USA Letter · 30.05.1940
29. München (Munich), Germany Letter · 30.07.1940
30. New York Letter · 1941
31. Stuttgart, Germany Letter · 1941
32. [Germany] Letter · 1941
33. München (Munich), Germany Letter · 1941
34. München (Munich) Letter · 1941
35. München (Munich), Germany Letter · 1941
36. München Elsa writes to Kriegs family in New Jersey · 14.01.1941
37. München (Munich), Germany Letter · 14.01.1941
38. Bronx, New York, USA Letter · 02.1941
39. Brooklyn, New York, USA Letter · 01.02.1941
40. New York, New York, USA Letter · 04.02.1941
41. [New York, New York, USA] Letter · 04.02.1941
42. Bronx, New York, USA Letter · 10.02.1941
43. Stuttgart, Germany Letter · 04.04.1941
44. [Stuttgart, Germany] Letter · 04.04.1941
45. München (Munich), Germany Letter · 07.09.1941
46. München Elsa writes from Munich — day after Yellow Star order · 20.09.1941
47. München (Munich), Germany Letter · 20.09.1941
48. Munich, Germany Letter · 25.10.1941
49. New York, New York, USA Letter · 11.1941
50. Basel, Switzerland Letter · 07.11.1941
51. New York, New York, USA Letter · 07.11.1941
52. München (Munich), Germany Letter · 20.11.1941
53. Ghetto Piaski, Lublin, Poland Died · 04.04.1942
54. München (Munich), Germany Letter · 18.07.1942
55. Gemmingen Letter · 30.10.1946
56. Ghetto Piaski Interned

Timeline

• 14.01.1941 Elsa writes to Kriegs family in New Jersey
• 20.09.1941 Elsa writes from Munich — day after Yellow Star order

Correspondence

Picture postcard front 1900 Handwritten letter (page 1), in German Kurrent script 1930 Brief handwritten pencil note from Mina 1939 Typed updated affidavit of support from Samuel Morris 1939 Typed letter / affidavit of support from Samuel Morris to the American Consul... 1939 Invoice from Tausig Service Corporation for affidavit filing fees 1939 Receipt from the Jewish Refugees Committee for repayment of deposit 1939 Typed letter from the Jewish Refugees Committee (Financial Department) to Min... 1939 Typed letter/affidavit from Mrs. Bertha Katz née Falk to the American Consul ... 1940 Handwritten letter discussing shipping of belongings, with inventory 1940 Handwritten letter (page 1) in German Kurrent script 1940 Handwritten letter with typed American Consulate document 1940 Handwritten inventory/packing list in blue ink 1940 Handwritten letter fragment (partial page, damaged/torn) 1940 Envelope front addressed to Mina Kaufmann, posted from New York 1940 Bank deposit receipt from The National City Bank of New York 1940 Handwritten inventory/checklist of shipped crates and suitcases 1940 Handwritten inventory on a "Reise-Bericht" (Travel Report) form, page 17 1940 Handwritten letter from Arthur Baer to Mina Kaufmann (page 1 of 2), on "Arthu... 1940 Holland America Line excess baggage receipt (No. 621), bilingual (English/Ger... 1940 U.S. Customs Entry Record / Receipt / Missing Documents form (Customs Form 5101) 1940 Typed letter from The Bowery Savings Bank, Safe Deposit Department, to Fritz ... 1940 Handwritten receipt (Quittung) from Fanny Hausmann for luggage storage 1940 Handwritten letter with multiple notes from different writers 1940 Handwritten letter with multiple short notes from different writers 1940 Western Union Cablegram from Reisebüro Vock (Stuttgart) to Fred Oppenheimer i... 1941 Envelope front — airmail letter 1941 Envelope front — airmail letter 1941 Handwritten letter on blue/green paper 1941 Typed formal affidavit of support from Mrs. Bertha Katz née Falk (page 1 of 2... 1941 Typed affidavit of support from William Langerbein to the American Consul Gen... 1941 Typed letter/affidavit from Mina Kaufmann to the American Consulate in Stuttg... 1941 Official letter from the American Consulate General in Stuttgart to the Oppen... 1941 Handwritten letter with multiple notes from different family members 1941 Handwritten letter 1941 Handwritten letter with notes from multiple family members 1941 Handwritten letter — two separate notes: a condolence letter and a personal note 1941 Western Union telegram from Julius and Elsa Oppenheimer in Munich to Mina Kau... 1941 Typed cable draft/copy from Reisebüro Tausig (New York) to Reisebüro Vock (St... 1941 RCA Radiogram (telegram) from Zaro Tours Basel branch to Zaro Tours New York,... 1941 Special Delivery envelope from Zaro Tours, New York, to Mina Kaufmann in Balt... 1941 Typed letter from Zaro Tours to Mina Kaufmann, in German, regarding Cuba visa... 1941 Handwritten letter 1941 Handwritten letter in German Kurrent script, written upside-down on page (rot... 1941 Handwritten letter 1942 Handwritten short letter/note 1942 Handwritten letter to cousin — family fate 1946

Notes

Born Oppenheimer (different family) — married into the Oppenheimer family of Joseph Marum