Prussia (Germany)
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Name Authority File
Scope Note: Bio/Hist: For subject use on all works about this place without regard to date. For corporate names of government bodies, use the appropriate name for the time period(s) involved: Prussia (Duchy) est. 1525; since 1618 administered by the Electorate of Brandenburg; Prussia (Kingdom) created from electorate of Brandenburg and other territories, 1701-1871; Prussia (Germany) 1871-1947.
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Levin Loewenstein, circa 1880
Item
Identifier: B333.01.01.00002
Abstract
Framed photograph of Levin Loewenstein, Henry Lowenstein's paternal great-grandfather, posed for a formal portrait in Lessen, West Prussia.
Dates:
circa 1880
Levin Loewenstein's Prussian Citizenship Papers, 1848 March 25
Item
Identifier: B333.01.0001.0001.00001
Abstract
Photocopy of citizenship papers issued to Levin Loewenstein, Henry Lowenstein's great-grandfather, by the Royal Prussian Town of Lessen granting him Prussian citizenship. The certificate spells out the duties and obligations of a citizen and confers the protection of the Kingdom of Prussia.
Dates:
1848 March 25