Photograph of Wilhelm Stiel
Object numberM2021/029:004
TitlePhotograph of Wilhelm Stiel
DescriptionPhotograph of Wilhelm Stiel taken pre World War II.
Wilhelm Stiel was born on 5 December 1850 in Eschweiler, Germany to Jacob and Helena Stiel (nee Weinhasuen). He married Karoline Kaufmann who was born on 13 June 1876 in Aachen, Germany. They had three children: Erich born on 19 October 1907, Rudolf born on 20 February 1904, and Kurt who only survived for three days.
Erich and Rudolf were Holocaust survivors who fled Germany in 1938.
Wilhelm passed away on 22 July 1925, prior to the rise of Nazism in Germany
Wilhelm Stiel was born on 5 December 1850 in Eschweiler, Germany to Jacob and Helena Stiel (nee Weinhasuen). He married Karoline Kaufmann who was born on 13 June 1876 in Aachen, Germany. They had three children: Erich born on 19 October 1907, Rudolf born on 20 February 1904, and Kurt who only survived for three days.
Erich and Rudolf were Holocaust survivors who fled Germany in 1938.
Wilhelm passed away on 22 July 1925, prior to the rise of Nazism in Germany
Production placeunknown
Production date circa 1920
Subjectpre-World War II, world that was, families
Object namephotographs
Materialpaper
Dimensions
- width: 82.00 mm
height: 101.00 mm
Credit lineSydney Jewish Museum Collection, donated by Edna and Ronald Cox. This collection is donated in memory the family Stiel.
In appreciation to the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany (Claims Conference) for supporting this archival project.