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Berlin (Germany)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Name Authority File
Scope Note: For headings before 1949 and after 1990. Headings for 1949-1990 are found under: Berlin (Germany : East); Berlin (Germany : West). Valid for Berlin as a city and as a state.

Found in 125 Collections and/or Records:

Letter to Dr. Lowenstein, 1928 January 28

 Item
Identifier: B333.01.0001.0001.00015
Abstract

Letter in German to Dr. Lowenstein. Mentions Halensee twice which is an area in Berlin and signed "Hearty Regards, Ludwig and Else H(?).

Dates: 1928 January 28
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B333, Lowenstein Family Papers and Art / Pre-War and Kindertransport / Box 1 / Pre-War and Kindertransport

Lodz Ghetto, 1941

 File
Identifier: B333.03.0001.0003
Abstract

A card from Georg and Alice Loewenstein written to Marie Loewenstein and sent from the Lodz Ghetto in Poland.

Dates: 1941
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B333, Lowenstein Family Papers and Art / Lodz Ghetto / Box 1

Loewenstein Family Portrait, 1939 May

 Item
Identifier: B333.01.0001.0001.00007
Abstract

Left to right: Heinrich Loewenstein [Henry Lowenstein], Karin Steinberg, Max "Vatchen" Loewenstein, and Marie "Mautzy" Loewenstein pose for a family portrait in Berlin, Germany shortly before Heinrich left for England on the Kindertransport.

Dates: 1939 May
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B333, Lowenstein Family Papers and Art / Pre-War and Kindertransport / Box 1 / Pre-War and Kindertransport

Loewenstein Family Portrait, circa 1929

 Item
Identifier: B333.01.01.00007
Abstract

Left to right: Max Loewenstein, Heinrich Loewenstein [Henry Lowenstein], Karin Steinberg, and Marie Loewenstein posed for a family portrait.

Dates: circa 1929
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B333, Lowenstein Family Papers and Art / Pre-War and Kindertransport / Digitized Photographs

Loewenstein Family Portrait, 1939 May

 Item
Identifier: B333.01.01.00013
Abstract

Left to right: Heinrich Loewenstein [Henry Lowenstein], Karin Steinberg, Max "Vatchen" Loewenstein, and Marie "Mautzy" Loewenstein pose for a family portrait in Berlin, Germany shortly before Heinrich left for England on the Kindertransport.

Dates: 1939 May
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B333, Lowenstein Family Papers and Art / Pre-War and Kindertransport / Digitized Photographs

Loewenstein Family Portrait, circa 1940

 Item
Identifier: B333.03.01.00001
Abstract

Left to right standing: Max Loewenstein, Alice Loewenstein, Marie Loewenstein, and Georg Loewenstein and, sitting in front, Ernestine Goetz Loewenstein "Grandma Omchen" pose together in front of a house, Berlin, Germany.

Dates: circa 1940
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B333, Lowenstein Family Papers and Art / Lodz Ghetto / Digitized Photographs

Lotte Heimann Holocaust Story, 1984

 Item
Identifier: B452.01.0001.0008
Abstract Oral history interview with Lotte Grünfeld Heimann. Lotte, born September 3, 1918 in Berlin, Germany, discusses her happy childhood in prewar Germany; her parents Leo (Eliezar) and Erna (Esther) who had emigrated from Tarnow, Poland in 1913 and were tailors; how her aspirations to become a gymnast and compete in the 1936 Olympics were dashed as Hitler came to power; her work as an apprentice at Hermann Tietz department store; meeting Betty Abraham (Wagowski) who introduced her to a cousin,...
Dates: 1984
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B452, Giselle Heimann Ratain Family Holocaust Videos / Oral Histories / Box 1

Lowenstein Family Holocaust Exhibit Booklet, 2009

 Item
Identifier: B333.07.0001.0007.00001
Abstract

Bound booklet written by Henry Lowenstein to accompany an exhibit featuring the Loewenstein documents at the Denver Public Library. The booklet explains the documents in the Lowenstein Family Holocaust Papers and tells his family's story during World War II especially relating to the Holocaust.

Dates: 2009
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B333, Lowenstein Family Papers and Art / Lowenstein Family Holocaust Exhibit Booklet and DVDs / Box 1 / Lowenstein Family Holocaust Exhibit Booklet and DVDs

Lowenstein Family Papers and Art

 Collection
Identifier: B333
Abstract Ernst Heinrich Loewenstein [Henry Lowenstein] was born in Berlin, Germany in 1925 to a Jewish father and a non-Jewish mother. To escape Nazi brutality, he was sent on the Kindertransport to England in 1939. His parents, Dr. Max and Maria Loewenstein, and his half-sister, Karin Steinberg, remained in Berlin during World War II. Shortly after the war the family emigrated to the United States to avoid persecution. Materials in this collection include legal documents and correspondence,...
Dates: 1848-2014; Majority of material found within 1939-1948
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / Lowenstein Family Papers and Art

"Mädchen mit Reh (aus Liebesgedichte)" or "Girl with Deer (from Love Poetry)", 1922

 Item
Identifier: B333.08.0003.00001
Abstract

Black and white lithograph on paper. Image is of a woman with her arms around a deer standing in a forested area by a tree with plants in the foreground. Title in German is underneath image but illegible. Signed "Hofer" and "No. 25."

Dates: 1922
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B333, Lowenstein Family Papers and Art / Maria Lowenstein Papers and Art / Box 3

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