Contemporary History Collection (1800-1980) (holdings)

• Best. 7705
• Fonds

Part of Historical Archive of the City of Cologne (Archivtektonik)

Leaflets, pamphlets, invitations, programmes, commemorative publications, newspapers, articles, disputes, memoranda, speeches, occasional poems - each unique - about Cologne, its past and history. I. Imperial city; Icewalk from 1784, funeral servi...

In: Contemporary Historical Collections

Correspondence A - K

• Best. 614, A 651
• File
• 1938-1943

Part of Historical Archive of the City of Cologne (Archivtektonik)

Scope: 3.00 cm. Includes: Albertuswerke, Chemische Fabrik/Maschinenfabrik, Hanover Purchase of floor care products, 1939; Auslandsbrief-Prüfstelle Köln-Riehl Bank transfer of prey mail (Reisewerk von Le Vaillant) to the Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum,...

In: Serien

Correspondence A - L

• Best. 614, A 34
• File
• 1929-1932

Part of Historical Archive of the City of Cologne (Archivtektonik)

Includes among others: Abels, Hermann, Kunstsalon, Cologne Address by Julius Lips to the opening of the exhibition of the painter Emil Flecken; purchase of a watercolour by the painter Vollmberg; 1929-1931; farewell party for museum director Radem...

In: Serien

Marquardt, Carl, Berlin

• Best. 614, A 475
• File
• 1903-1915

Part of Historical Archive of the City of Cologne (Archivtektonik)

Contains: Purchase of ethnographical works, in particular from Samoa; offer lists of ethnographical works from the South Seas and Africa, 6 p. Duplication.old signatures: 475.

In: Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum >> Purchase, exchange and donation of museum objects >> Purchase of ethnographies

Newspaper clippings about anthropological congresses and conferences

• Best. 614, A 261
• File
• 1908-1930

Part of Historical Archive of the City of Cologne (Archivtektonik)

Hamburg South Sea expedition, 1908; excavation law of 26.3.1914; murder of German missionaries on the Gazelles peninsula (German New Guinea, New Vorpommern), 1904; inclusion of ethnology in the curriculum of the Cologne School of Economics, 1910; ...

In: Historisches Archiv der Stadt Köln (Archivtektonik) >> Stadt Köln >> Stadt Köln nach 1815 >> Kunst und Kultur >> Museen >> Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum >> Zeitungsausschnitte >> Allgemein

Purchases and gifts

• Best. 608, A 162
• File
• 1898-1912

Part of Historical Archive of the City of Cologne (Archivtektonik)

Scope: 256 sheets. Reference: HI XIII 3d 3XIII 19a 1147-52,286.Contains: Transfer of the Joest´schen collection to the Bayenturm, reports by the director of the Natural History Museum, Dr. Carl Hilburg (1898-1899); donation of the Joest collection...

In: Historical Archive of the City of Cologne (Archivtektonik) >> City of Cologne >> City of Cologne after 1815 >> Lord Mayor with Council and Committees >> departments >> Art and Culture >> culture department >> Files Part I >> Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum

S - T

• Best. 614, 52
• File
• 1929-1965

Part of Historical Archive of the City of Cologne (Archivtektonik)

Contains:Institut för Folklivsforskning, Stockholm (Sigurd Erixon) 1941 - 1955 Exchange of the journal "Folklive" for the Ethnologica, 1941; questionnaire action to support the position of ethnology at universities and higher educational...

In: Correspondence with museums, institutes and scientific societies

The flag question

• Best. 1070, A 139
• File
• [1921], 1926-1927, [1934]

Part of Historical Archive of the City of Cologne (Archivtektonik)

Contains:Reminder Report, o.D. (probably written after No. 130, about Sept. 1934): The proverbial disunity of the Germans after the annihilation of the state order in 1918 prevented a joint effort from being made to eliminate chaos. Although the m...

In: Historisches Archiv der Stadt Köln (Archivtektonik) >> Nachlässe und Sammlungen >> Nachlässe, Partei-, Vereins-, Familienarchive >> Buchstabe M >> Marx, Wilhelm >> Verfassung und Verwaltung