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Porges von Portheim Collection

 Collection
Identifier: LBIJER 277

Abstract

Handwritten memoir (photocopy) by Moses Porges and his description of Jakob Frank's "court”, as well as typed transcripts and related correspondence.

Dates

  • 1959 - 1970

Language of Materials

This collection is in German.

Biographical / Historical

Moses Porges was born in Prague in 1781. The Porges family became followers of the Jewish religious leader Jacob Frank (1726-1791).

Extent

2 Folders