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Zunz Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: AR 25273 013

Scope and Content Note

Various documents and letters relating to the Zunz family of Frankfurt am Main, dealing primarily with banking and estates

Dates

  • 1572-1865

Language of Materials

This collection is in German, Hebrew, Yiddish, Latin.

Access Restrictions

Rare material

Circulate photocopies only

Use Restrictions

There may be some restrictions on the use of the collection. For more information, contact:

Leo Baeck Institute, Center for Jewish History, 15 West 16th Street, New York, NY 10011

email: lbaeck@lbi.cjh.org

Biographical Note

The Zunz family in Frankfurt am Main can be traced back to the 16th century. The bulk of documents in this collection originates in the 19th century, which was the lifetime of the family’s most famous son, Leopold Zunz (1794-1886).

Extent

1 Boxes

Abstract

Various documents and letters relating to the Zunz family of Frankfurt am Main, dealing primarily with banking and estates

Title
Guide to the Zunz Family Papers, 1572-1865 AR 25273 013
Status
Completed
Date
© 2009
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid is in English.

Repository Details

Part of the Leo Baeck Institute Repository

Contact:
15 West 16th Street
New York NY 10011 United States