Straw and felt hat factory - Landauer & Stern, owner Carl Marum

The address book of the city of Frankfurt am Main from 1895 contains the following entries: Landauer & Stern, neue Kräme 10, Stroh- u. Filzhutfabrik, E. Carl Marum. - Marum Carl, merchant, ( see Landauer & Stern ), Praunheimerstr. )9p. - The 1903 address book contains the following entry: Landauer & Stern, Kaiserstr. 53, Herren- u. Damenhüte, Blumen, Federn, Nouveautes, E. Carl Marum, P. Stephanie Marum u. Alfr. Katz  F.3008 - In the 1912 address book - Landauer & Stern, owned by Carl Marum and Alfred Katz, men's and ladies' clothing, straw and felt,  flowers, feathers, nouveautes Engros, Kaiserstr. 52, (Tel.I 3008 and 3808), owned by Carl Marum and Alfred Katz, Prok. Stephanie Marum, Leopold Deutsch, Franz Sommer, David Oppenheimer and Ernst Marum. - Carl Marum was born in Sobernheim in 1852. He was married to Stephanie Schwab, born in Mainz in 1858. The couple had two sons - Ernst, born in 1877, and Arthur Friedrich, born in 1883. While Ernst Marum pursued a career as a merchant and worked as an authorized signatory in the commercial business together with his mother, his brother Arthur Friedrich became a general practitioner and ran a practice specializing in ear, nose and throat diseases in Frankfurt until 1938. Carl Marum had to file for bankruptcy with his business in 1924. He died in the Theresienstadt ghetto in 1942. Ernst Marum died in 1938. Arthur Friedrich Marum was married to Malwine Kahn from Sulzburg. The couple had two daughters - Erika and Gabriele. Malwine Marum lived separately from her husband in Freiburg from 1933. Arthur Friedrich Marum emigrated to the USA in time. Malwine Marum was deported to the southern French camp of Gurs in 1940 and then to the Drancy concentration camp near Paris in 1942. In August 1942, she was deported from Drancy to Auschwitz to her death.