Metadata: Accession Archive, Personal Archives - Dr. Albert Knoepfli Foundation
Collection
- Country:
- Switzerland
- Holding institution:
- State Archive of Thurgau
- Holding institution (official language):
- Staatsarchiv Thurgau
- Postal address:
- Zürcherstraße 221, CH-8510 Frauenfeld
- Phone number:
- +41 58 345 16 00
- Web address:
- https://staatsarchiv.tg.ch/
- Email:
- staatsarchiv@tg.ch
- Reference number:
- 9‘36
- Title:
- Accession Archive, Personal Archives - Dr. Albert Knoepfli Foundation
- Title (official language):
- Akzessionsarchiv, Personenarchive – Dr. Albert Knoepfli-Stiftung
- Creator/accumulator:
- Knoepfli, Albert; Dr. Albert Knoepfli-Stiftung
- Date(s):
- 1948/1983
- Language:
- German
- Extent:
- 48 shelf metres
- Type of material:
- Textual material
- Physical condition:
- good
- Scope and content:
- The holdings of the Dr. Albert Knoepfli Foundation contain two files which are of interest from a Jewish perspective. In one of them, concerning the district of Konstanz, there is a map indicating the business sphere of Konstanz Jews in the Middle Ages and in another there is a facsimile of a nautical chart of Yehuda ben Zara (Borgiano VII). [9’36, 3/3095a; 9'36, 3/3676a]
- Archival history:
- The collection was transferred of the State Archive after 2013.
- Administrative/biographical history:
- The State Archive is the archive of the Canton of Thurgau. It has existed since the foundation of the canton of Thurgau (2 March 1798).
- Access points: locations:
- Konstanz
- Subject terms:
- Seafaring
- Trade and commerce
- Finding aids:
- An online finding aid is available, although the information is often rudimentary.
- Links to finding aids:
- https://query-staatsarchiv.tg.ch/volltextsuche.aspx
- Yerusha Network member:
- Jewish Museum Hohenems
- Author of the description:
- Severin Holzknecht; Jewish Museum of Hohenems; 2020
