[The Meyer-Gruenberg Family Documents] IV
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1 electronic resource (64 pages)
Scope and Content
The file is the fourth part of a collection of handwritten letters, documents and papers of a German-Jewish merchant family named Meyer from Gruenberg in Silesia from 1822 to 1935. Correspondence include letters to family and friends in Berlin, Hamburg, Breslau, Königsberg, Görlitz and Glatz beginning in 1841 and ending in 1935. Many of these letters are addressed to Sophie Meyer-Berlin, the wife of Isaak Meyer. Most addressees belong to the Jewish community. Among the documents are "naturalization certificates" (Bürgerbrief) for Jakobi Salomon Meyer (1822) and Joseph Meyer (1851). This file also includes typewritten letters between family members in 1934 concerning geneological research and their findings.
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Electronic text and image data Jerusalem Yad Vashem 2015
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Subjects
- Jews in the professions--Germany.
- Jewish families--Germany--Sources.
- Jewish merchants--Europe--Social conditions.
- Jewish merchants--Germany--History--19th century.
- Silesians--Germany (West)--History.
Places
- Silesia--Ethnic relations.
- Silesia--Commerce.