Kurt Elias photo gallery

The photo gallery consists of selected photos of Kurt Elias and his family, arranged roughly in chronologic order. When possible, there are descriptions of who, where, when and what. There is a pager at the bottom.

Ilse von Arnim

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Oil painting of Kurt's mother, Ilse von Arnim.

Ancestry and relatives

Ilse von Arnim and Herbert Elias

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Ilse von Arnim and Professor Doktor Herbert Elias, Kurt's parents, about the time of their wedding.

Ancestry and relatives

Kurt as teenager

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Kurt as a teen in Vienna.

Childhood in Vienna

Vienna Synagogue

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Where Kurt received his Bar Mitzvah

Childhood in Vienna

Synagogue front door

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The front door of the synagogue where Kurt received his Bar Mitzvah

Childhood in Vienna

Teenaged Kurt

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A photo from his Vieena teen years.

Childhood in Vienna

Hanni and Kurt

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Hanni and Kurt and a third unidentified friend in the summer of 1930 in St. Wolfgang where they often went during the summer.

Childhood in Vienna

Summer hiking in the mountains

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Kurt, Herbert, Hanni, Ilse from left to right, on a hike in the Austrian mountains.

Childhood in Vienna

Kurt Elias in costume

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Kurt Elias dressed as a painter.

Childhood in Vienna