Musikschule Hollaender, Berlin: Leaflet (1936)

Scope and Content

Papers of Musikschule Hollaender, 1936, comprise a copy of a leaflet addressed to Jewish parents advertisng musical lessons for children.

Administrative / Biographical History

Gustav Hollaender was the director of the Stern Conservatory, which was founded as the Berlin Conservatory in 1850. In 1936 it was Aryanised and the Hollaender family opened the Jewish Private Music School Hollaender (Juedische Private Musikschule Hollaender) in Berlin Charlottenburg. It became important for the Jewish pupils because they were not allowed into state schools anymore. It had to close in 1938 and the head of the school, Susanne Hollaender was transported to Auschwitz on 29 January 1943.

Arrangement

1 item.

Access Information

Open

Acquisition Information

John Levy.

Other Finding Aids

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Archivist's Note

Entry compiled by Howard Falksohn.

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