Metadata: Stern family archives
Collection
- Country:
- Belgium
- Holding institution:
- Jewish Museum of Belgium
- Holding institution (official language):
- Musée Juif de Belgique
- Postal address:
- Miniemenstraat 21 / Rue des Minimes 21, 1000 Bruxelles
- Phone number:
- +32 (0)2 512 19 63
- Web address:
- http://www.new.mjb-jmb.org
- Email:
- info@mjb-jmb.org
- Reference number:
- JM-Brussels-Fonds Famille Stern
- Title:
- Stern family archives
- Title (official language):
- Fonds Famille Stern
- Creator/accumulator:
- Stern family
- Date(s):
- 1921/2008
- Date note:
- 1921-?
- Extent:
- 1 box
- Scope and content:
- This fonds contains documents related to the Stern family, including identity cards, diplomas, registration certificates for the Registre du Commerce, a copy of a naturalisation act, as well as correspondence.
- Archival history:
- The fonds was donated by Myriam Stern, the daughter of Nathan Stern, and by his nephew Marius Craczyk in 2008.
- Administrative/biographical history:
- Jakob Eliezer Sztern (1892-1943) and Ida Erlich (1896-1962) married in 1913. They migrated to Belgium in 1919 and had three children: Liba (1921-1943), Nathan (alias Billy) (1923-2007) and Willy (1927-1944). Jakob Eliezer Sztern is the brother of painter Arno Stern. (Interview of Anne Cherton (MJB) with M. Stern, 2008; B. Dickschen & Z. Seewald, Arno Stern. 1888-1949. De Lodz à Bruxelles. Itinéraire d’un peintre juif, Bruxelles, FMC et MJB, 2009.)
- Access points: persons/families:
- Stern family
- Access, restrictions:
- Access requires the authorisation of the archivist of the Jewish Museum of Belgium and of the donor, Myriam Stern.
- Finding aids:
- There is a deposit list.
- Yerusha Network member:
- State Archives of Belgium
