Mosse Family Collection 1676-2001 bulk 1828-1982

ArchivalResource

Mosse Family Collection, 1676-2001, bulk 1828-1982

Mosse Family Collection 1676-2001 bulk 1828-1982

http://findingaids.cjh.org/?pID=121452

The Mosse Family Collection documents the social and economic upward mobility of the Jewish family in Germany. Personal papers ofMarcus Mosse, a physician in Grätz (then the Grand-Duchy of Posen, now Grodzisk Wielkopolski, Poland), his sons Alfred Mosse, a lawyer, and Rudolf Mosse, a publisher and owner of the , Hans Lachmann-Mosse and his wife Felicia Mosse, and their daughter Hilde Lachmann-Mosse, a pediatrician andchild psychiatrist, comprise the core of the collection. Other members of the family are also represented. The collection also contains records of the advertising agency , mostly originating from its Zürich office in Switzerland. These records show the efforts of preservation of some of thefamily and company assets in secure places after the NSDAP take-over in Germany in 1933. The collection consists mainly of correspondence, personal items, newspaper clippings,photographs, and audio tapes. Berliner Tageblatt Annoncen-Expedition Rudolf Mosse

lat,

ger,

pol,

gre,

eng,

jpn,

Leo Baeck Institute.