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Gisela Bloch Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR 11010

Abstract

Documents pertaining to Gisela Bloch and her ancestors, consisting of an 18th century travel journal, two friendship books, diaries, and some official records.

Dates

  • 1761-1939

Creator

Language of Materials

This collection is in German and Dutch.

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

Gisela Bloch was born on November 15, 1925 in Cologne. She immigrated to the United States in 1938.

Extent

5 Folders

Separated Material

Folder 6 in the original paper collection holds the Hebrew and German (in Hebrew characters) prayer book ‘Makhsor ke-minhag ashkenaz le-rosh ha-shana ve-jom kippur’, Sulzbach, Seckel Arnstein, 1830, which belonged to the Bloch family and contains genealogical notes.

Title
Inventory of the Gisela Bloch Collection, 1761-1939 AR 11010
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

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