Wine shop Joseph Cohn
Nacher family
In the second half of the 19th century, the Nacher family ran a small store in Iskrzyczyn. The son of the store owner Ignatz (Ignacy) Nacher (1868-1939) made a career in Berlin. He became general director of Engelhardt brewery, which thanks to him became the second largest brewery in Germany.
When Nacher received information üabout a fire in 1910, he sent 1000 marks to the municipality. In a letter to the municipality he wrote that among the victims möght be people with whom the Nachers had contact when they ran the small store in Iskrzyczyn.
Engelhardt Brewery
The small brewery was developed into a brewing empire by the Jewish businessman Ignatz Nacher. Ignatz Nacher was born in 1868 in Österreich-Schlesien and came to Engelhardt in 1901, became a partner, übernnahmte the then still small brewery. On June 26, 1913, Ignatz Nacher, a resident of Detmold, applied for his „naturalization“ at the High Fürst Government in Detmold „obediently. After the incorporation, he developed the Engelhardt brewery into the second largest brewery group in Germany.
Hairdressing supplies - Engländer & Blumenthal
City walk Heidelberg on the Neckar
The university city of Heidelberg, picturesquely situated at the foot of the Odenwald on both sides of where the Neckar flows into the Upper Rhine plain, is today one of the five largest cities in Baden-Württemberg with a population of more than 150,000. In the tourism agencies of this world, the renowned business and science location is admittedly known for its romantic old town including castle ruins (from 1688/93). First mentioned in a document in 1196, Heidelberg was initially owned by the bishopric of Worms and came as a fief to the Palgraves of the Rhine in 1225.
Merchant - Max Kaplan
In the J Jüdisches Adressbuch für Gross-Berlin - edition 1929/1930 - the following entry is found: Kaplan, Max, Kaufmann, W 50, Augsburger Stra;e 42.
The picture postcards were presumably sent home by Max Kaplan to his wife and daughter in Berlin during a stay at a health resort in Bad Kissingen.
.Fruit trade - Moses Stern
In the city address book Kreuznach from the year 1902 the following entry can be found: - Stern Moses, Fruchthandlung, Inhaber Louis Stern, Bismarckplatz 6, Tel.- Nr.31.
Chemische Fabrik Dr. Theodor Schuchardt Görlitz, proprietor Dr. Albert Weil
The company, founded by Theordor Schuchardt in 1865, quickly grew from a few employees in a small building in Muskau to a production area in Görlitz of over 8,000 square meters by 1876. After the death of the company founder in 1892, the business was taken over by his son-in-law Dr. Albert Weil, Kommerzienrat, President of the Chamber of Commerce, Honorary Senator of the TH Breslau üb.
Grave marker Bruno Alexander-Katz (1862 - 1927)
Among the resting places of famous personalities and worth seeing graves in the cemetery of Görlitz is the grave of the Jewish lawyer Bruno Alexander-Katz. The impressive grave marker made of shell limestone embodies the "Resurrection".
Source: Excerpt from the leaflet "Municipal Cemetery 1847 - 1997" Alexander-Katz, Bruno (1862 - 1927)