Walter, Greta and Karl Loewenstein Collection. 1821-2004 Bulk: 1933-1989

This collection holds papers of members of the Loewenstein family, especially Walter and Karl Loewenstein. Among the papers here are examples of Walter Loewenstein's writing, documentation of life in Rietberg in Westphalia (Germany) during the late 1930s and early 1940s, and correspondence concerning the fate of several family members during this time. Papers relating to Karl Loewenstein focus on his wartime activities. The genealogy of the Brandenstein family is also represented here along with a few papers of other family members. The collection consists of unpublished manuscripts, correspondence, photographs, official and restitution documentation, notebooks and notes, genealogical research, and fliers.

Karl Gottschalk and Elisbeth nee Steinfeld with their son Rudolf Gottschalk (later Grahame) and son Fritz Gottschalk (Levy) of Lisbeth's first marriage.

Rudolf Gottschalk (later Grahame) on right; Fritz Gottschalk (Levy) on left

Karl Gottschalk and Elisbeth nee Steinfeld with their son Rudolf Gottschalk (later Grahame) and son Fritz Gottschalk (Levy) of Lisbeth's first marriage.

Rudolf Gottschalk (later Grahame) on right; Fritz Gottschalk (Levy) on left

Walter, Ilse, Freddy, Ursula, and Rudolf Gottschalk with Edith Braunschweig in costumes dancing to a minuet for the 80th birthday celebration of Henriette Gottschalk; Hannover, Germany. Portraits Children

On 5 Oct 1929 the family got together in Hannover to celebrate the 80th Birthday of Henrietta Gottschalk nee Rothschild where the children danced a minuet by Beethoven or Mozart; left to right: Grandniece Edith Braunschweig, Walter Gottschalk, Ilse Gottschalk, Freddy Gottschalk, Ursula Gottschalk, and Rudolf Gottschalk

Albert Einstein with his son-in-law Rudolf Kayser Portraits Groups; Men

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Studio portrait of Hilde Mosse, Marianne Ginsberg (Gilbert) and Rudolf Mosse sitting on a sled Portraits; Children

Verso: Handwritten postcard correspondence dated 1916 January 21

Dr. Simberg, Rudolf Mosse, Richard Israel and other unidentified men hunting with Count Czarnecki Portraits; Children

Jagd beim Grafen Czarnecki

Leo Baeck sitting on grass with Rudolf Seligsohn; Erzgebirge Portraits; Groups; Men

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Rudolf and Antoinette von Kahler in living room; Vienna-Doebling Architecture; Residences

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Albert Einstein with his son-in-law Rudolf Kayser Portraits Groups; Men

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Photograph of oil painting portrait by Olaf Segerfeldt of Rudolf Simonis Portraits Men

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Portrait of Rudolf Simonis Portraits Men

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Rudolf Simonis and Margarete (Ingbar) Ekenfors; Albert Bonniers Foerlag Archives; Stockholm Portraits Groups

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Rudolf Simonis working at desk; Albert Bonniers Foerlag; Stockholm Portraits Men

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