Uwe Westphal Collection
Scope and Content Note
The collection represents Uwe Westphal’s research material for his book about the heydays and ultimate destruction of Berlin’s clothing and fashion industry, 1836-1939: ‘Berliner Konfektion und Mode : die Zerstoerung einer Tradition’.
The following names are mentiond in this collection: Ehrenfreund, Kurt; Gorke, Lucie; Israel, Wilfrid; Manheimer-Behren family; Newman, Alice; Riecken, Harald; Strassburger, Feige; Töpfer, Willy; Valentin-Löwen family; Wachtel, Gitta; Wachtel, Nathan.
Dates
- 1836-1993
Creator
- Westphal, Uwe, 1951- (Person)
Language of Materials
This collection is in German with some English and French.
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
6 Folders
Abstract
The collection represents Uwe Westphal’s research material for his book about the heydays and ultimate destruction of Berlin’s clothing and fashion industry, 1836-1939: ‘Berliner Konfektion und Mode : die Zerstoerung einer Tradition’.
Processing Information
During microfilming and consequent digitization the original order of the collection has been disrupted.
- Title
- Inventory of the Uwe Westphal Collection, 1836-1993 AR 5528
- Status
- Completed
- Date
- © 2009
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- The inventory is in English.
Repository Details
Part of the Leo Baeck Institute Repository
