George Arnstein Collection
Scope and Content Note
This collection contains two longer family history manuscripts, as well as some translations of early 20th century research on German-Jewish genealogy and various other materials compiled by George Arnstein for his family research endeavors.
The two longer manuscripts present their findings both in narrative and in the form of genealogical tables. The manuscripts track the various branches of Arnstein's ancestors in Southern Germany, especially in the Swabia and Black Forest region, as well as in Hohenems and Vorarlberg.
Dates
- 1988-2003
Creator
Language of Materials
This collection is in English and 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
Biographical Note
A note in folder 5 indicates that George Arnstein is descended from Seckel Arnstein, director of the noted Hebrew publishing house in Sulzbach, Bavaria.
Extent
0.25 Linear Feet
Abstract
This collection contains two longer family history manuscripts, as well as some translations of early 20th century research on German-Jewish genealogy and various other materials compiled by George Arnstein for his family research endeavors
Separated Material
The following periodical issues have been removed from this collection: Südwestdeutsche Blätter für Familien- und Wappenkunde (v.23.9 2003 ); Der Sülchgau (v. 32 , 1988 ); and Mitteilungen des Vereins für Anhaltische Landeskunde (v. 8, 1999 ).
An issue of Maajan, die Quelle: Zeitschrift für jüdische Familienforschung (v. 9, 1995 June ) has been removed to the LBI Library Collection (Call number C68)
- Title
- Guide to the George Arnstein Collection, 1988-2003 AR 5942
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Processed by Timothy Ryan Mendenhall
- Date
- © 2011
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Revision Statements
- February 28, 2013 : Links to digital objects added in Container List.
Repository Details
Part of the Leo Baeck Institute Repository
