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Walther, Doris, 1892-

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Dates

  • Usage: 1892-

Biography

Doris Walther (born 1892) was born in Berlin, Germany to Julius Walther and Margarethe Menzel.

Doris Berta Walther was born November 10, 1892 in Berlin, Germany, to parents Julius Walther and Margarethe Menzel. She married a Mr. Neusser and may have had at least one son with him; they later divorced. She married Joachim Schwatlo-Gesterding on April 17, 1937, in Berlin, Germany. The couple had no children.

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Schwatlo family letters

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197239125328]
Identifier: MSS 9588
Scope and Contents Contains family correspondence in two subsets: 111 letters and postcards written between Joachim Schwatlo-Gesterding and his wife Doris, or from Joachim to a "Peterchen" ("little Peter," possibly Doris's son from her previous marriage) or the odd family member or friend, mostly while he was a prisoner of war in Russia (in Moscow and nearby Lager'), between January 1944 and September 1955; and 58 letters and postcards written to Siegfried Carl Schwatlo (and/or occasionally Pearl before they...
Dates: 1939-1955
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Schwatlo family letters

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