Löwenstein family - European Jewish Archives Portal

Collection description

Collection

Country:: Czechia

Holding institution:: Archives of the Jewish Museum in Prague

Holding institution (official language):: Archiv Židovského muzea v Praze

Postal address:: Stroupežnického 32, Praha 5, 150 00

Phone number:: 00420222749111

Web address:: http://www.jewishmuseum.cz/

Email:: office@jewishmuseum.cz

Reference number:: 279

Title:: Löwenstein family

Title (official language):: Löwenstein, rodina

Creator/accumulator:: Josef Löwenstein

Date(s):: 1840/1939

Language:: Czech; German; Hebrew; English; Hungarian

Extent:: 0.22 linear metres

Physical condition:: good

Scope and content:: The fonds contains personal documents relating to the Löwenstein family, such as school documents, teaching certificates, certificate of poverty, certificate of morals, etc. (1840–1939).

Administrative/biographical history:: The Löwenstein, family included Josef Löwenstein (1825–1900), teacher at a Jewish school in Humpolec, and Dr. Siegfried Löwenstein, general practitioner in Velešín near Pilsen.

Access points: locations:: Velešín

Access points: persons/families:: Löwenstein family; Löwenstein, Josef; Löwenstein, Siegfried

Subject terms:: Education; Education--Schools and universities; Education--Teachers and professors; Personal records; Poverty

Finding aids:: Dolista K, Heřman J: Löwenstein, rodina, Prozatímní inventární seznam, 1972, 1 s., AP č. 275

Yerusha Network member:: Jewish Museum Prague

Author of the description:: JMP Survey, 2015.

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