Poetry album BERLIN-Charlottenburg 1923-28, notes about entries, 56 entries

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You are bidding on one poetry album, guided 1923-1928 in Berlin-Charlottenburg from Carol Otto, student of the community school in Sybelstraße, the Municipal Elisabeth School in Charlottenburg (Kirchhofstr. 5 and Scharrenstr. 23) and the business school in Halensee, Westfälische Straße.

with ins. 56 entries, including a later entry (cousin Ruth Lieske from Rudow).

It is very interesting that the album holder usually wrote something about the person who made the entry on the back of the album (sometimes also about their later fate).

Represented is among others Hannah Henck (* 5. November 1912 in Berlin-Friedenau), daughter of Philipp Scheidemann's daughter Hedwig Henck, b. Scheidemann (1893-1935).

Entries by teachers include:

-O. Falk (drawing teacher community school)

-E. Fittig (geography teacher)

-Erich Bartsch ("History teacher, always wore officer's trousers. Didn't talk to me because I was the only working class kid in school")

-Paul Giersberg, music teacher ("He conducted choir and orchestra. He lost his wife and three children in one week in 1926")

-Gürich (history and French teacher)

-Hertha Habuch ("handicraft and gymnastics teacher. She died in 1931. Lies in the cemetery on Heerstrasse")

-K Hessing (teacher community school)

-(Johannes) Karutz (Rector Elisabeth School)

-Else Kauffmann ("I got into the Wandervogel through Mrs. Kauffmann")

-Maria Kneisler (Elisabeth School)

-Catharina Köhler (handicraft teacher and mother-in-law)

-H. Ludwig (factory teacher; 1945 suicide)

-Marie Philipps (last teacher at the Elisabeth School)

-O. Prahl (French teacher)

-Margarete Prieur (cooking teacher)

-Theodor Raschke (teacher for physics and chemistry)

-F Scheil ("Very good teacher")

-W Schminker ("I had lessons with him for youth initiation in 1928")

-L. Vacation (teacher community school)

-C. Weltzien (Rector Elisabeth School)

-Werth (class teacher)

Friends / schoolmates, among others:

-Helene Caspari ("Jewess with a big heart", went to Jerusalem in 1933)

-Erika Czernicki

-Irmgard Gartz ("married a painter")

-Beatrice Gresser ("dancer, went to America")

-Hanna Henck (Granddaughter of Philipp Scheidemann, "almost all relatives perished in the concentration camp. She moved to Lake Constance with her family")

-Elisabeth Holzapfel ("I often got into the Singakademie through her)

- Gerda Ohmke

-Irma Jakel

-Kaethe Kersin

-Erna and Wally Labahn (sisters)

- Klara Sagasser

- Erika Schmoldt

-Irmgard Sicherheitmann.

-Margaret Windorpski

Among the friend entries only one "male": Heinz Wolff ("son of Mrs. Cohn on Sybelstr. Became a doctor and went to America").

Format: 18.3 x 12.8 x 1.1 cm.

Condition: Binding rubbed, spine and binding damaged (first 32 pages loose; book clips rusty). Pages browned throughout. BPlease also note the pictures at the end of the item description!

Internal note: PoesieA box 2