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| Format | Book Whole |
|---|---|
| Title, Monographic | Wallach Family Documents |
| Extent of Work | 1 compact disc |
| Abstract | Scans of original documents primarily for Theodor (Theo) Wallach and Else (Elsa) Heim Wallach, including 1938 passports, a 1904 Fuehrerschein for Theo, a photostat of their wedding certificate (1938), an Ehevertrag Abschrift for Isidor and Dina (Bruchfeld) Heim (Else's parents), Isidore's 1914 Feldgebetbuch fuer die juedische Mannschaft des Heeres (text available online at ), several photographs, a fragment of the Gebrueder Wallach letterhead (clothing store in Fulda, Germany), an interview with Peter Wallach (son of Theo and Else), and Peter Wallach's eulogy. Theo was born July 15, 1906 in Flieden, Hesse; Else was born June 15, 1912 in Crumstadt (Stadt Riedstadt, Kreis Gross-Gerau) and lived in Frankfurt. They emigrated to Wisconsin, where Theo began a scrap metal business first in Cornell, and then in Stanley. He later co-founded the Wausau Scrap Company, later known as Wausau Steel. |
| Notes | Scanned from original documents temporary loaned by Lori Wallach. |
| Call Number | FH Wallach |
| MKI Terms | German Americans -- Wisconsin/ Wausau (Wis.)/ Business & Industry/ Jews/ World War, 1939-1945/ Immigrants/ Wallach/ Heim/ Hesse |