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Norbert Stern Family Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR 11975

Scope and Content Note

Various documents pertaining to Jewish families in Hesse, Germany.

Folder 1 contains tax and other official documents pertaining to Abraham Stern in the town of Salmuenster in Hesse, Germany; 1846-1853. Folder 2 contains ‘Aus den Gebeten Israels’, a private printing by Siegfried Guggenheim, dedicated to Max Dienemann, rabbi in Offenbach. Also included are 2 typed notes about the history of the Jewish community in Offenbach, as well as a handwritten note [by Siegfried Guggenheim] about Kristallnacht in Offenbach and Rabbi Max Dienemann.

Dates

  • 1846-1950

Creator

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

2 Folders

Abstract

Various documents pertaining to Jewish families in Hesse, Germany.

Related Material

Removed to the LBI Library: A 1915 book "Aus der Vergangenheit der Israelitischen Gemeinde zu Offenbach am Main" with handwritten notes by Siegfried Guggenheim and an inserted reprint of a 1843 report to the board of the synagogue in Offenbach.

Bibliography

Photographs removed to Photograph Collection
Title
Guide to the Norbert Stern Family Collection, 1846-1950  AR 11975
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

  • May 2014:: Links to digital objects added in Container List.

Repository Details

Part of the Leo Baeck Institute Repository

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