Language:
German
Pages:
64
,
typescript (photocopy).
Year of publication:
1942
Former Title:
No Title
Keywords:
Arnold family (Dresden)
;
Arnold, Eduard.
;
Klemperer, Victor Edler von Klemenau.
;
Klemperer family.
;
Klemperer, Ralph.
;
Lindau, Rudolf.
;
Löwe, Isidor.
;
Reichenheim, Otto.
;
Dresdner Bank.
;
Bankers.
;
Banks and banking.
;
Education, Higher 1871-1918.
;
Interfaith marriage.
;
Soldiers.
;
Voyages and travels.
;
World War, 1914-1918.
;
Dresden (Germany)
;
Margate (South Africa)
;
South Africa Emigration and immigration 1938.
;
Autobiographies
;
Biographical sources
;
Memoirs
Abstract:
Family history reaching back to 18th century; university study in Halle; military service in Austrian army; apprenticeship at Dresdner Bank in Dresden and Hamburg; work at a Bank in New York; travels through United States; return to Germany; work at bank in Berlin; milieu of Jewish bankers and businessmen in Dresden and Berlin; Arnold and Loewe families; marriage to Arnold; move to Leipzig to open branch of Dresdner Bank there; efforts at establishing Leipzig business; birth of daughter; success in Leipzig; birth of son; general consulate awarded to author's father Gustav von Klemperer who was chairman of the board of the Dresdner Bank; award of hereditary nobility to father from Austrian Emperor; transfer to Dresden; outbreak of war, move to Koeniggraetz as officer; life as officer in Habsburg army; birth of third child; war experiences on Eastern Front, Italy; return to Dresden; difficulties at Dresdner Bank leading to collapse in 1931; rebuilding the bank; brief account of last days in Germany; fate of family members after 1933; condition of family in South Africa up to 1942.
Note:
Available on microfilm
,
German
URL:
http://digital.cjh.org/webclient/DeliveryManager?pid=429114&custom_att_2=simple_viewer
