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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:

Box 7, 1944-1945

 File — Box B333.08.0007: Series B333.08 [Barcode: U186023261308]
Identifier: B333.08.0007
Abstract

Two ink wash drawings by Maria Loewenstein done in 1944: "Hunger" and "Despair."

Dates: 1944-1945

Box 8, 1944-1946

 File — Box B333.08.008: Series B333.08 [Barcode: U186023261316]
Identifier: B333.08.0008
Abstract

Framed ink wash drawings: "Hiob" and "Elias and the Ravens."

Dates: 1944-1946

Box 13, 1873-2014

 File — Box B333.08.0013: Series B333.08; Series B333.09 [Barcode: U186023261366]
Identifier: B333.08.0013
Abstract

This box is part of the Lowenstein Family Papers and Art. It contains information on Maria Lowenstein (Series 8), including exhibits, and Henry Lowenstein (Series 9).

Dates: 1873-2014

Box 14, 1922-2011

 File — Box B333.08.0014: Series B333.08; Series B333.09 [Barcode: U186023261510]
Identifier: B333.08.0014

Box 15, circa 1960-1970

 File — Box B333.0015: Series B333.08 [Barcode: U186023261528]
Identifier: B333.08.0015
Scope and Contents

Ten sketch books with drawings by Maria Lowenstein

Dates: circa 1960-1970

Certificate of Identity in Lieu of Passport, 1946 June 27

 Item
Identifier: B333.06.0001.0006.00001
Abstract Certificate of identity in lieu of passports for Max Loewenstein and Marie Loewenstein issued by the U. S. Consulate General in Berlin, Germany. This document was issued when the Loewensteins needed to be rushed out of Germany to the United States to save their lives. Front side is a type filled form that describes Max Loewenstein, his name, birth date and place, marital status, citizenship, occupation, height, and description. Marie Loewenstein's birth date and place are listed. ...
Dates: 1946 June 27

Clothing Ration Card, between 1940-1945

 Item
Identifier: B333.02.0001.0002.00023
Abstract

Clothing ration card issued to Marie Loewenstein. The front cover of the card is filled out by hand with Marie's name and address and stamped with the name and address of a shoemaker, "Clemens Polley, Bülowstraße 3." The inside of the card contains lists of articles of clothing and their value. The edges of the card were ration coupons and most are missing.

Dates: between 1940-1945

Copy of Dr. Arthur Ernst Bätge and Therese Sophie Agathe Berg's Marriage Certificate, 1933 September 12, 1886 August 25

 Item
Identifier: B333.08.0008.0001.00001
Abstract

A copy of Dr. Arthur Ernst Bätge and Therese Sophie Agathe Berg's, Maria's parents, marriage certificate from the Estonian vital statistics archive. The copy was produced on September 12, 1933 in Tallin, Estonia and has two 25 cent stamps attached at bottom. The form is filled out by hand in ink. This was one form produced by Maria's to the prove her non-Jewish heritage.

Dates: 1933 September 12; Event: 1886 August 25

Correspondence, 2007-2013

 File
Identifier: B333.09.0013.0022
Scope and Contents

Contains correspondence between Henry Lownstein and art galleries, information on Maria Lowenstion, and a membership roster for the Colorado Jewish Child Survivors of the Holocaust.

Dates: 2007-2013

Correspondence, 1939-1984

 File
Identifier: B333.08.0013.0001
Abstract

Contains correspondence, envelopes, picture postcards and notes. Most of the correspondence is in German, but the picture postcards are in English and have photos, circa 1900, but cards were mailed in January-March of 1960 from Williamsport, Pennsylvania to Maria in Denver. There is no signature from the sender on the postcards. One letter in English written to the Lowenstein family in Berlin from a Rita (?) in Birmingham, England.

Dates: 1939-1984

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Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) 33
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Acrylic paintings (Visual works) 10
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World War, 1939-1945 6
Bible stories 5
England 5
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Acrylic painting 4
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Denver (Colo.) 4
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Oral histories 4
Personal correspondence 4
Tallinn (Estonia) 4
Women 4
Children 3
Curriculum vitae 3
Germany 3
Inventories 3
Legal instruments 3
Pennsylvania 3
Sanatoriums 3
Audio-visual materials 2
Books 2
Canada 2
Classes (Groups of students) 2
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 2
Clothing and dress 2
Colorado 2
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Fliers (Printed matter) 2
Geneva (Switzerland) 2
Holocaust victims 2
Jewish children 2
Membership campaigns 2
Naturalization 2
Parents 2
Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust 2
Rosenstrasse (Berlin, Germany) 2
Rosenstrasse Protest, Berlin, Germany, 1943 2
Self studies 2
Slides (Photography) 2
Watercolor painting 2
Williamsport (Pa.) 2
Address books 1
Agreements 1
Announcements 1
Application forms 1
Associations, institutions, etc. 1
Auctions 1
Audiocassettes 1
Automobile driving 1
Automobiles, Convertible 1
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Awards 1
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Burial records 1
Business cards 1
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Ceremonies 1
Certificates 1
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Citizenship 1
Classrooms 1
Connecticut 1
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Copy negatives 1
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Jewish women in the Holocaust 1
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