On November 14, 1897, the German Reich occupied the Chinese port of Tsingtau and, in a contract with the Chinese Empire dated March 6, 1898, leased an area of 550 km² with Tsingtau as its center for 99 years - the Kiautschou protectorate. The prov...
In: Protection troops and other institutions under imperial supreme command
The collection of autographs has grown out of the collection of about 2000 letters of the Cologne banker's daughter and wife Sibylle Mertens-Schaaffhausen (1797-1857), who was associated with Bonn and who for decades moved in the Biedermeier ...
In: Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek Bonn >> Sonstige
Autograph collection and at the same time enriched estate; part of it comes from the collection of senior librarian Constantin Karl Falkenstein (Dresden), who had numerous letters addressed to Alexander von Humboldt.
Over 850 letters from important personalities in politics, art and literature, including Georg Forster, Napoléon I. Bonaparte, Thomas Mann, Anna Seghers, Richard Wagner and Carl Zuckmayer The reorganization of the letter collection by Janet Nett w...
In: City Archive Mainz (Archivtektonik) >> special collections
In: Landesarchiv Baden-Württemberg, Dept. General State Archive Karlsruhe (Archivtektonik) >> Non-governmental archival material >> Archives of Institutions, Corporations and Foundations >> Education and Research
Inventory history: "Saved for Baden" in 1995, a rare source genre in Germany, 923 so-called homage addresses, previously unknown evidence of the lively participation of the citizens of the country in the fortunes of their princely house,...
In: Landesarchiv Baden-Württemberg, Dept. General State Archive Karlsruhe (Archivtektonik) >> Dynasty and Government >> Grand Ducal House >> dedications
Origin and tradition: The Grand Ducal photo collection from the reign of Frederick I and his wife Luise probably originated from gifts, orders and acquisitions (e.g. while travelling). It is not yet possible to say to what extent there was a real ...
In: Landesarchiv Baden-Württemberg, Dept. General State Archive Karlsruhe (Archivtektonik) >> Dynasty and Government >> Grand Ducal House >> Photo collection I
In: Secret State Archive of Prussian Cultural Heritage (Archivtektonik) >> CENTRAL ADMINISTRATIVE AND JUDICIAL AUTHORITIES OF BRANDENBURG-PRUSSIA UNTIL 1808
Inventory description: Dept. 212 Carl J. H. Villinger Collection Scope: 285 archive boxes and 0.5 m oversized formats (= 723 units of description = 32.5 m) Duration: approx. 1833/1900 - 1977 About the author, journalist and local historian Carl J....
In: City Archive Worms (Archivtektonik) >> Collections/Audiovisual Sources
sehr umfangreiche Briefsammlung Sammlung von Hunderten von Autographen, die Ludwig Darmstädter (1846-1927) im Jahre 1907 der Königlichen Bibliothek in Berlin als "Dokumente zur Geschichte der Wissenschaften" stiftete. Besonders erwähnt w...
In: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin. Handschriftenabteilung >> Sonstige
The name of the town Sonnenburg on the southern edge of the Warthebruch in the Neumark was first mentioned in a document in 1295. At that time the von Sonnenburg area formed part of the Templar border. In 1341 Margrave Ludwig of Brandenburg grante...
In: Secret State Archive of Prussian Cultural Heritage (Archivtektonik) >> (VOR-) ARCHIVISCHE SAMMLUNGEN >> Seal, coat of arms, genealogy >> Heraldic, genealogical and local historical collections >> Genealogical and local history collections
Cardboard 1:1. German Reichstag and other German parliaments 1850-19142. People's Chamber GDR 1957ff.3. newspaper clippings parliamentary stenography 1885-1995Cardboard 2: Saxon Landtag 1850-1931Cardboard 3: International 1860-1914: e.g. Germ...
In: Sächsische Landesbibliothek - Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Dresden >> Sonstige
Contains: 2 notebooks 1819 and 1838 - birthday letter 1848 - photo of the colonial summer festival in the Brauhof (Karlsplatz 4) 1907 - letter and inventory of the Armbrust-Schützengesellschaft 1946 - furniture seizure 1948 - letter to the mayor o...
In: City Archive Weimar >> Holdings 53 - Discounts
Inventory description: Inventory history The basis of the inventory is a levy from the German Economic Institute, which was dissolved in 1970. Characterization of content: Annual reports (sorted by company name A-Z) ca. 1890-1845 (12437) State ...
In: Federal Archives (Archivtektonik) >> North German Confederation and German Reich (1867/1871-1945) >> Economy, Armament, Agriculture, Post, Traffic
The series consists of a variety of photographic material relating to Nauru, Ocean Island, Christmas Island and British Phosphate Commissioners (BPC) property in Australia. The British Phosphate Commissioners mined phosphate on Nauru and Ocean Isl...