Scope and Contents of Collection
The collection contains materials relating to the World War I service and post-war life of German soldier Hans (Johann) Eibl. A photograph album of one hundred twenty (120) photos documents Eibl's service in the German Army during World War I. The bulk of the remaining collection is comprised of various family documents relating to the genealogy of Hans Eibl and his first wife Klothilde Eibl, née Rauscher. These documents include birth certificates, enlistment documents, family tree charts, and other materials.
Dates
- Creation: 1876-1975
Creator
- Eibl, Hans (Johann) (Person)
Language of Materials
All materials in the Hans Eibl Collection are in German.
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research and is accessible in the Dahlberg Research Center by appointment. For more information contact us.
Conditions Governing Use
The Museum of Flight (TMOF) Archives is the owner of the physical materials in the archives and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. Written permission must be obtained from TMOF archives before any publication use. TMOF does not necessarily hold copyright to all of the materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use may require seeking additional authorization from copyright owners. Consult repository for more details.
Biographical Note: Hans Eibl
Hans (Johann) Eibl was born January 29, 1895 in Nuremberg, Germany to Josef and Anna Jakob Eibl. During World War I, he served in the German Army's 5th Cavalry Division, 898th Artillery Unit. After the war, Eibl married Klothilde Rauscher and worked as a university professor. They had a daughter, Elisabeth, on April 26, 1929. After Klothilde's death, Hans was remarried to Katherine Kaethe. Hans died in 1975.
Source:
Biography derived from collection materials.
Extent
0.25 Cubic Feet (1 half width legal size document box)
Abstract
Hans (Johann) Eibl (1895-1975) served with the German Army during World War I and later worked as a university professor. The collection contains materials related to Eibl's World War I service, post-war life, and the genealogical history of the Eibl family.
Accruals
No further accruals are expected.
Existence and Location of Copies
Materials from this collection have been digitized and are available at The Museum of Flight Digital Collections.
Subject
- Germany. Heer. Kavallerie (Organization)
- Eibl, Joseph (Person)
- Eibl, Klothilde (Person)
- Rauscher, Josef (Person)
- Rauscher, Theresia (Person)
- Eibl, Hans (Johann) (Person)
Genre / Form
Geographic
Topical
- Title
- Guide to the Hans Eibl Collection
- Status
- Completed Level 4
- Author
- A. Demeter
- Date
- 2017
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- English
- Sponsor
- Processing, cataloging and digitization of this collection was made possible by a Council on Libraries and Information Resources (CLIR) "Digitizing Hidden Special Collections and Archives" grant.
- Edition statement
- 1st Edition
Repository Details
Part of the The Museum of Flight Archives Repository
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