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Aron Heilner and children photograph, approximately 1860

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 6721 Series 1 Sub-Series 1 Item 22
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a photograph of Sophie, Nanni, Max and Aron Heilner. Dated approximately 1860.

Dates: approximately 1860
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 6721, Sanford Joseph Heilner and Claire Heilner Freedman collection on the Aron Heilner family / Aron Heilner family letters and documents / Sanford Joseph Heilner and Claire Heilner Freedman historical background on Heilner family

Sigmund Heilner immunization certificate, 1835

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 6721 Series 1 Sub-Series 1 Item 23
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of Sigmund Heilner's immunization certificate. Dated 1835.

Dates: 1835
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 6721, Sanford Joseph Heilner and Claire Heilner Freedman collection on the Aron Heilner family / Aron Heilner family letters and documents / Sanford Joseph Heilner and Claire Heilner Freedman historical background on Heilner family

Lehmann Heilner portrait, approximately 1865

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 6721 Series 1 Sub-Series 1 Item 24
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of portrait painting of Lehmann Heilner. Dated approximately 1865.

Dates: approximately 1865
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 6721, Sanford Joseph Heilner and Claire Heilner Freedman collection on the Aron Heilner family / Aron Heilner family letters and documents / Sanford Joseph Heilner and Claire Heilner Freedman historical background on Heilner family

960 Jahre Urspringen in kulturgeschichtlicher Sicht, 1975

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 6721 Series 1 Sub-Series 1 Item 25
Scope and Contents

History (in German) of Urspringen, Germany. Dated 1975.

Dates: 1975
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 6721, Sanford Joseph Heilner and Claire Heilner Freedman collection on the Aron Heilner family / Aron Heilner family letters and documents / Sanford Joseph Heilner and Claire Heilner Freedman historical background on Heilner family

Heilner family letter to Sigmund Heilner, 1853 July 15

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: MSS 6721 Series 1 Sub-Series 2 Item 1
Scope and Contents

Letter from Aron Heilner in Urspringen, Germany to Sigmund Heilner in New York City. Aron, Nanni, Max congratulate Sigmund for his safe arrival in America. Aron advises Sigmund to work hard and bring honor to his name. Dated July 15, 1853. Includes a translation of the letter.

Dates: 1853 July 15
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 6721, Sanford Joseph Heilner and Claire Heilner Freedman collection on the Aron Heilner family / Aron Heilner family letters and documents / Heilner family letters and diaries

Seligmann Heilner letter to Sigmund Heilner, 1853 August 25

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: MSS 6721 Series 1 Sub-Series 2 Item 2
Scope and Contents

Letter from Crescent City, California from Seligmann Heilner to Sigmund Heilner in New York City, instructing Sigmund of the best route to California. Dated August 25, 1853. Includes a translation of the letter.

Dates: 1853 August 25
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 6721, Sanford Joseph Heilner and Claire Heilner Freedman collection on the Aron Heilner family / Aron Heilner family letters and documents / Heilner family letters and diaries

Heilner family letter to Sigmund Heilner, 1853 October 7

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: MSS 6721 Series 1 Sub-Series 2 Item 3
Scope and Contents

Letter from Aron, Nanni, Max and Caroline Heilner who write from Urspringen, Germany to Sigmund in Baltimore, Maryland that they are pleased Sigmund is satisfied in America. Dated October 2, 1853. Includes a translation of the letter.

Dates: 1853 October 7
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 6721, Sanford Joseph Heilner and Claire Heilner Freedman collection on the Aron Heilner family / Aron Heilner family letters and documents / Heilner family letters and diaries

Heilner family letter to Sigmund Heilner, 1854 January 16

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: MSS 6721 Series 1 Sub-Series 2 Item 4
Scope and Contents

Letter from Aron Heilner, Urspringen to Sigmund Heilner in Washington, D.C. where he is learning English and earning money for his passage to California. Aron emphasizes that Sigmund's pursuit of livelihood for self and family in Germany be done with the honorable principles he has been taught at home. Dated January 16, 1854. Includes a translation of the letter.

Dates: 1854 January 16
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 6721, Sanford Joseph Heilner and Claire Heilner Freedman collection on the Aron Heilner family / Aron Heilner family letters and documents / Heilner family letters and diaries

Seligmann Heilner letter to Sigmund Heilner, 1854 April 11

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: MSS 6721 Series 1 Sub-Series 2 Item 5
Scope and Contents

Letter to Sigmund Heilner in Washington, D.C. from Seligmann Heilner in Crescent City, California, who is somewhat dissatisfied with his situation in California and a bit homesick. Dated April 11, 1854. Includes a translation of the letter.

Dates: 1854 April 11
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 6721, Sanford Joseph Heilner and Claire Heilner Freedman collection on the Aron Heilner family / Aron Heilner family letters and documents / Heilner family letters and diaries

Heilner family letter to Sigmund Heilner, 1854 April 16

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: MSS 6721 Series 1 Sub-Series 2 Item 6
Scope and Contents

Letter from Aron Heilner to Sigmund Heilner. Aron encourages Sigmund to learn English, patience, honesty and the ways of American business. Dated April 16, 1854. Includes a translation of the letter.

Dates: 1854 April 16
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 6721, Sanford Joseph Heilner and Claire Heilner Freedman collection on the Aron Heilner family / Aron Heilner family letters and documents / Heilner family letters and diaries

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