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Loewenstein, Maria (Marie Lilli Margarete), 1894-1982

 Person

Biography

Marie [Maria] Lilli Margarete Bätge, b. Tallinn, m. Herr Steinberg, had one daughter, Karin M. Steinberg; then m. Dr. Max Israel Löwenstein (later Max Israel Loewenstein) in 1925; their son Ernst Heinrich Löwenstein (later Henry Lowenstein) b. July 4, 1925 was sent from Berlin to to England on the Kindertransport in 1939; the rest of the family emigrated to the United States in 1946, where they were joined by their son in 1947. __ __ __Her birth and baptismal certificate : B333.02.0001.0002.00007 (Marie Lilli Margarete Bätge, b. Reval, 1894 am 27 Marz am 1o Uhr morgens) Her certificate of marriage to Max Israel Loewenstein : B333.02.0001.0002.00009 (Marie Lilli Margarete Steinberg, m. 1925) Certificate of Identity : B333.06.0001.0006.00001.00001 (maiden name Marie Betge, b. Reval, Estonia, April 9, 1894) Her International Rescue and Relief Committee ID card, 1946 : B333.06.0001.0006.00008 (Maria Loewenstein) Lowenstein Family Holocaust Exhibit Booklet, 2009 : B333/07-0001.0007.00001 (Maria Loewenstein )

Found in 117 Collections and/or Records:

"Hiob" or Job, 1944

 Item
Identifier: B333.08.0007.00001
Scope and Contents

Ink wash painting titled "Hiob" by the artist; "Hiob" is Job in German. The painting is of an old man on his knees in the desert.

Dates: 1944

"Hiob" or Job, 1944

 Item
Identifier: B333.08.0008.00001
Scope and Contents

Printed copy of an ink wash painting titled "Hiob" by the artist; "Hiob" is Job in German. The painting is of an old man on his knees in the desert.

Dates: 1944

HUNGER, 1945

 Item
Identifier: B333.02.01.00006
Abstract

"HUNGER," a drawing by Marie Loewenstein. Marie drew this picture of her daughter Karin Steinberg on a piece of scrap paper with a bit of burnt wood from bomb damage.

Dates: 1945

Hunger, 1945

 Item
Identifier: B333.08.0003.00005
Abstract

Charcoal drawing on paper of young woman sitting on single bed (Maria Loewenstein's daughter Karin Steinberg. Her shoulders are hunched and her lower arms rest on the top her thighs. She looks off behind the artist’s right side with a vacant stare. The bed has a pillow and blanket but the rest of the area is bare. The drawing was done on wall paper with charcoal from bombed buildings in Berlin.

Dates: 1945

"If shirts are 7 coupons each...", circa 1960

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Identifier: B333.08.0002.0001.00003
Abstract

Pencil sketch on tracing paper of a female teacher sitting at a desk at the front of a classroom with a board to her left with equations on it. Across from her a girl stands in front of a desk. Quotation at the bottom says "If shirts are 7 coupons each how many could you buy with 14?" "That all depends if you know the right people!"

Dates: circa 1960

Information on Paintings, 1976-2014

 File
Identifier: B333.08.0013.0014
Scope and Contents

File contains notes, correspondence, and lists of paintings with type of painting, prices, and sizes. Some CV information as well.

Dates: 1976-2014

International Rescue and Relief Committee Card, circa 1946

 Item
Identifier: B333.06.0001.0006.00008
Abstract

Information card with "International Rescue and Relief Committee, Suite 902, 103 Park Ave., N.Y. 11, N.Y." stamped on the front and "Loewenstein, Maria, Tel. Lexington 2-7916" typed on the front of an index sized card.

Dates: circa 1946

"It was (?) wizard over Cologne!", circa 1960

 Item
Identifier: B333.08.0002.0001.00002
Abstract

Pencil sketch on tracing paper of man and woman in a 1930s-1940s era convertible automobile with the man driving. He is looking toward his female passenger as he drives through a barricade on a curved road by a sign that says "CAREFUL BEND."

Dates: circa 1960

JOB, 1945

 Item
Identifier: B333.02.01.00007
Abstract

"JOB," a drawing by Marie Loewenstein.

Dates: 1945

Laundry Receipt, 1942 July 2

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Identifier: B333.02.0001.0002.00014
Abstract

Laundry receipt from W. Spindler, Berlin, Germany used by Marie Loewenstein to prove residency in her apartment. Front of the receipt is dated and has the order information along with the order confirmation and delivery conditions. Back of the receipt has the continuation of the delivery conditions and the insurance conditions.

Dates: 1942 July 2

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