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    Title

  • Leopold and Regine Waller : Grandparents of Gertrude Berliner

  • Physical Description

    2 photographs : glass +, case ; 5.25" x 5.75" (13.5 x 15 cm.)

  • Date

    1926

  • Place of Publication

    [Vienna, Austria]

  • Summary

    Two portrait photographs of a well-dressed couple in a viewing box with a mirror to reflect the images.

    The photographs and the viewing box are encased in a black box with beige silk lining and a date – July 9, 1926 – engraved on the outside.

  • Depicted

    Waller, Leopold; Waller, Regina Rebecca

  • Subject

    Portraits, Couples

  • Genre

    Photographs

  • Part Of

    Gertrude Berliner Collection, AR 1227

  • Accession Number

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Biographical/Historical Information

Kommerzialrat Leopold Waller (1856-1937) was married to Regina née Brennholz (1861-1944), who died in Theresienstadt. Their daughter Sophie was the mother of Gertrude Berliner, born 1909 in Vienna; she escaped after the “Anschluss” to England and later emigrated to the United States.

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Citation

Leopold and Regine Waller : Grandparents of Gertrude Berliner, Leo Baeck Institute, 61.198.