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- 1874-1881 (Creation)
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Louis Löwenthal, was a Jewish travelling salesman, in Berlin and other locations in Germany.
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GB 1556 WL 664 1874-1881 collection Unknown Löwenthal , Louis , fl 1874-1881 , travelling salesman
Louis Löwenthal, was a Jewish travelling salesman, in Berlin and other locations in Germany.
Jewish Central Information Office
Transcript of the diaries (originally in six volumes) of Louis Löwenthal, 9 Jan 1874-12 Jan 1881. The first part of the diary is written whilst he resides in the Jewish Hospital, recovering from an unspecified operation. The remainder of the diaries deal with day to day life at his family home in Sophienthal, Berlin, Leipzig, and other locations.
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For address of copyright owner re permission to obtain copies, see WL Correspondence 2004.
German
Detailed description on the Wiener Library's online catalogue www.wienerlibrary.co.uk.
Entry compiled by Sarah Drewery.
Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.
Mar 2008 Diaries Documents Europe Germany Information sources Jews Literary forms and genres Literature Löwenthal , Louis , fl 1874-1881 , travelling salesman Nonfiction Primary documents Prose Religious groups Western Europe
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Jewish Central Information Office
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Transcript of the diaries (originally in six volumes) of Louis Löwenthal, 9 Jan 1874-12 Jan 1881. The first part of the diary is written whilst he resides in the Jewish Hospital, recovering from an unspecified operation. The remainder of the diaries deal with day to day life at his family home in Sophienthal, Berlin, Leipzig, and other locations.
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Open
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For address of copyright owner re permission to obtain copies, see WL Correspondence 2004.
Language of material
- English
Script of material
- Latin
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German
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Detailed description on the Wiener Library's online catalogue www.wienerlibrary.co.uk.
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Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.
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- English