Stiefel family papers, circa 1781-1980

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Stiefel family
Title
Stiefel family papers
Dates
circa 1781-1980 (inclusive)
Quantity
3 vertical folders
Collection Number
2994
Summary
Personal documents of a Jewish American immigrant family who emigrated from the northern part of Germany about 1940
Repository
University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections
University of Washington Libraries
Box 352900
Seattle, WA
98195-2900
Telephone: 2065431929
Fax: 2065431931
speccoll@uw.edu
Access Restrictions

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Languages
English, Hebrew, German

Biographical NoteReturn to Top

The Stiefel family emigrated from the northern part of Germany about 1940.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

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Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

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Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

 

Accession No. 2994-001: Stiefel family papers, circa 1806-1815Return to Top

1 vertical folder (5 items)

Scope and Content: Personal documents, mainly marriage and dissolution contracts (xerox copies), in Hebrew.

Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.

Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights not transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.

Acquisition Info: Donated by Ernst Stiefel, 5/1/1979.

Description
Stiefel family papers

Accession No. 2994-002: Stiefel family papers, circa 1781-1855Return to Top

1 vertical folder

Scope and Content: Family documents, marriage certifcates (xerox copies).

Donor has supplied notes regarding the origin of each document.

Restrictions on Access: Open to any researchers, but since some of the documents were received from other archives there may be use restrictions.

Acquisition Info: Donated by Ernest R. Stiefel, 3/1/1980.

Description
Stiefel family papers

Accession No. 2994-003: Stiefel family papers, 1806-1980Return to Top

1 vertical folder

Scope and Content: Marriage contracts, burial plot certificates, citizenship papers (German), birth certificates, death certificates, mortgage (photocopies).

Stiefel family documents, Germany.

The donor has supplied notes explaining the origin of each document.

Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.

Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights not transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.

Acquisition Info: Donated by Ernest R. Stiefel, 1/1/1982.

Description
Stiefel family papers

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Jews--Washington (State)--Seattle

Personal Names

  • Stiefel family--Archives

Other Creators

  • Corporate Names
    • Washington State Jewish Archives (University of Washington)

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)

Other Creators

  • Corporate Names
    • Washington State Jewish Archives (University of Washington)