Jews in Germany Collection; 19th century
Scope and Content Note
The collection holds a variety of official documents from government agencies as well as from Jewish communities in Berlin and Frankfurt am Main from the 1830s until the Franco-Prussian War in 1870. Also included are two documents pertaining to the 1848 revolution.
Two photocopied articles deal with the establishment of a Jewish homeland in the 19th century: ‘Der Orient’, vol.7/Nr.2 (1846); and ‘Der Jude’, July/Aug 1923.
Dates
- Creation: 1834-1870
Language of Materials
This collection is in German.
Access Restrictions
Open to researchers.
Access Information
Collection is digitized. Follow the links in the Container List to access the digitized materials.
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
Extent
1 Folders
Abstract
The collection holds a variety of official documents from government agencies as well as from Jewish communities in Berlin and Frankfurt am Main from the 1830s until the Franco-Prussian War in 1870. Also included are two documents pertaining to the 1848 revolution.
Other Finding Aid
The original German-language inventory is available in the folder
Separated Material
Photographs have been removed to the LBI Photograph Collection
A decorative wall hanging commemorating the Yom Kippur service of Jewish soldiers in the German Army during the siege of the Fortress of Metz in 1870 has been removed to the LBI Art & Objects Collection
Genre / Form
Geographic
Topical
- Title
- Guide to the Jews in Germany Collection; 19th century, 1834-1870 AR 2377
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Processed by LBI Staff
- Date
- © 2013
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Revision Statements
- July 2015:: dao links added by Emily Andresini.
Repository Details
Part of the Leo Baeck Institute Repository
