Language:
English
Pages:
6 + 3 pages :
,
typescript (photocopies).
Year of publication:
1990
Keywords:
Gottlieb family.
;
Gottlieb, Julius,
;
Seeligmann, Sigmund,
;
Customs inspection.
;
Emigration and immigration 1880s.
;
Fasts and feasts Judaism.
;
Voyages and travels.
;
Bremen (Germany)
;
Buffalo (N.Y.)
;
Chicago (Il.)
;
Detroit (Mich.)
;
Hoboken (N.J.)
;
Kansas.
;
Pleasanton (Kan.)
;
United States.
;
Autobiographies
;
Biographical sources
;
Memoirs
Abstract:
The memoirs of Julius Gottlieb were written in 1885. They were translated by Selma Gottlieb Kallis. Description of Julius Gottlieb's departure for his journey to America in 1884 through several German cities. Difficulties to find a synagogue on Sabbath. Departure from Bremen with the ship "Danube". Description of seasickness and other experiences during the trip. Arrival at the port of Hoboken, New Jersey. Recollection of the extensive investigations at the customs office. The passengers were taken to Castle Garden to continue further emigration procedures. Julius Gottlieb was welcomed by his cousin Rosalie, where he stayed the first days. Continuation of his trip to Kansas via Buffalo, Chicago and Detroit. Arrival in Pleasanton, Kansas, where he met his relatives.
Abstract:
Addendum: "Julius Gottlieb biography" by Regina Gottlieb.
Note:
English
,
Synopsis in file
URL:
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