Antiquarian bookshop - Leo Liepmannssohn
The following entry can be found in the 1887 edition of the Berlin address book: Charlottenstr. 63 - Leo Liepmannsohn, merchant, antiquarian bookseller. - Leonhard Liepmannssohn was born on February 18, 1840 in Landsberg an der Warthe. He attended the Friedrichswerdersche Gymnasium in Berlin from 1851. At the age of seventeen, he passed his Abitur examination there on September 29, 1857. Leo Liepmannssohn trained as a bookseller and antiquarian bookseller at the bookshop A. Asher & Co in Berlin, this and further additional training at the Franco-German Librairie A.
Hard rubber goods - Simon Cahn
The address book of Frankfurt am Main with Bockenheim, Bornheim, Oberrad and Niederrad from 1879 contains the following entry: Cahn, Simon, Kaufmann, Schöne Aussicht 17/1 - Cahn Simon Cahn, Schöne Aussicht 17/1, Hartgummiwaaren, E Simon Cahn, P Mathilde Cahn, née Wurzmann.
Woven goods wholesaler - H. L. Heimann
The Stuttgart address book 1925 contains the following entry: Heimann, H. L., Webwarengroßhandlung. - Partly owned by David, Max, Siegfried and Hermann Heimann. Zweigniederlassung Königstr. 1 EG u. 1. - The origins of the Groühandlung für Webwaren und Trikotagen and the Wäsche- und Arbeitskleider-Fabrik H. L. Heimann go backück to the year 1832 in Bopfingen-Oberdorf. At that time, the business was one of the largest employers in the region for Oberdorf and the surrounding villages. Numerous locals from Oberdorf and the surrounding area worked from home for the company.
Merchant - Salomon Lindauer
Salomon Lindauer was born on March 22, 1833 in Buttenhausen. Salomon Lindauer emigrated to the USA in 1853. He returned to Buttenhausen around 1860. In 1861, Salomon Lindauer was granted a license for a general store, which was located below the Gasthof zum Adler. Salomon Lindauer was a merchant. In the Hohenems genealogy we find details of his occupation - merchant (wholesale, groceries) and manufacturer (cigar factory S. Lindauer). Salomon Lindauer was married twice.
Glue-. Collagen- u. Degras-Werke - Wholesale - Veit Weil
Back in 1830, Veit Weil founded the glue factory in Bopfingen - Oberdorf. His pioneering spirit, his indomitable will and his iron will turned the initially small glue factory into the later important Veit Weil glue, gelatine and artificial fertilizer factory ( Leim-, Collagen- und Degraswerke Veit Weil - Bopfingen ), which was awarded first prizes for its products at national and international exhibitions in Munich, Paris and London. Veit Weil died in 1887 and was succeeded by his son Moses Michael Weil. When he died in 1894, his Karl Weil took over the company at the age of 24.
Merchant - Samuel Scherer (Hirsch Scherer)
The following entry can be found in the city register of Nürnberg from 1876: Scherer Samuel, merchant, Marienstr.11 (Hirsch Scherer). -From the prehistory of the Jewish Community of Nürnberg - On July 21, 1850, after a period of 351 years, eight Jews were again granted the right of residence in Nürnberg. On September 10, 1852, Hirsch Scherer, Löb Hopf and Joseph Friedmann applied to the magistrate for police permission to celebrate the Jewish New Year's Day and the following day of celebration.
Siegbert Levy
Department store - Elias Kahn Söhne
The following entry can be found in the Munich address book for the year 1890: Kahn Elias Söhne,Manufakturwaarengeschäft,Bayerstraße 43, Filiale Karlstraße 49.In the address book from the year 1900 the following entry: Kahn Elias Söhne Manufakturwaren-,Damenkonfektion u. Schuhwaaren-Geschäft,Bayerstr.43 (T), branch Karlstr.49 (T), Blumenstr.2 (T), Zweibrückenstr.1 (T). Kahn Jonas, (Elias Kahn Söhne) merchant Rückertstr.6or(T). Kahn Leopold (Elias Kahn Söhne) merchant Heustr.15a. In the 1910 address book - Kahn Albert Kaufmann. (Company Elias Kahn Söhne) Paul Heysestrr28/2 I.
Fashion house - Michael Goldstein
Michael Goldstein was born on January 1, 1850 in Bad Kissingen. He married Albertine Goldstein, née Bass, born on January 29, 1862 in Fürth, on May 13, 1884 in Munich. The couple had two children - Else, born on October 19, 1886 in Bad Kissingen and Otto, born on July 19, 1889 in Bad Kissingen. Michael Goldstein ran a respected ready-to-wear clothing business in Bad Kissingen and bore the title "Royal Bavarian Purveyor to the Court".
Bank - Sal. Oppenheim jr. & Cie.
In Greven's Adreßbuch für die Stadtgemeinde Köln 1889 the following entry can be found under " Bank- und Wechselgeschäfte " - Oppenheim Sal. jr. & Comp., gr. Budengasse 8.