Abraham Malachowski Collection
Scope and Content Note
This collection contains family and personal correspondence, including letters from the historian Heinrich Graetz and other intellectuals. There is also an obituary for Malachowski, as well as some family poems. Finally, a photocopied diary of Rose Malachowski née Kristeller documents the experiences of her upper middle class, assimilated family in Berlin from 1908-1941.
Dates
- Creation: 1829-1941
Creator
- Malachowski, Abraham, 1811-1895 (Person)
Language of Materials
This collection is in German.
Access Restrictions
Open to researchers.
Access Information
Collection is digitized. Follow the links in the Container List to access the digitized materials.
Use Restrictions
There may be some restrictions on the use of the collection. For more information, contact:
Leo Baeck Institute, Center for Jewish History, 15 West 16th Street, New York, NY 10011
email: lbaeck@lbi.cjh.org
Biographical Note
Abraham Malachowski, born in Strzelno, Posen in 1811, and died in Berlin in 1895, was the director of the Jewish Orphanage in Berlin from 1872-1895.
Rose Malachowski, née Kristeller, was born in 1875 in Berlin, and committed suicide in Berlin in 1941.
Extent
2 Folders
Abstract
This collection contains nineteenth century family and personal correspondence of Abraham Malachowski, and the diary of Rosa Malachowski from 1908-1941.
Other Finding Aid
An inventory is available in the folder.
Subject
- Malachowski, Abraham, 1811-1895 (Person)
- Graetz, Heinrich, 1817-1891 (Person)
- Malachowski, Rosa, 1875-1941 (Person)
- Title
- Guide to the Abraham Malachowski Collection, 1829-1941 AR 4937
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Processed by LBI Staff and Timothy Ryan Mendenhall
- Date
- © 2009
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Revision Statements
- September 27, 2011 : Links to digital objects added in Container List.
Repository Details
Part of the Leo Baeck Institute Repository
