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In the Berlin address book - edition 1933 finds the following entry: L. Joachimsthal, Darmhandlung, Warschauer Stra;e 78

In a listing of Stuttgart Jews at the beginning of the year 1864, the Gebrüder Frankfurter with a leather shop in Hirschstraße 35 are listed. ( Way and fate of the Stuttgart Jews - Maria Zelzer, page 38 )

Eduard Nussbaum was born on July 17, 1878 in Borken, Hesse. His parents were Levi Nussbaum (11. 3. 1845 to 3.10.1931), merchant in Borken and his wife Minna née Plaut (19. 6. 1850 to 9. 2.1899).

In the Adre;buch St. Johann, Saarbrücken, Malstatt-Burbach und Umland 1900 you can find the following entries under St. Johann an der Saar: Bickart Isaak, Kaufmann, Bahnhofstraße 90  -  Bloch Leopold, Kaufmann, Bahnhofstaße 90.Leopold Bloch, born on March 18, 1859 in Sulzburg, married Jette Bickart, born on May 28, 1863 in Eichstetten. On December 24, 1885, their first child, son Siegfried, was born at Bahnhofstrasse 90 in St. Johann. The second son Max followed on November 15, 1886.

The founder of the company, Josef Oppenheimer, was born on April 5, 1818, and was married to Henriette Oppenheimer, born on December 11, 1836. The couple had three children - Adolf Oppenheimer born. Dec. 23, 1863, Siegfried Oppenheimer, b. Apr. 30, 1869,  -  Ludwig Oppenheimer, b. Jan. 21, 1872. All three brothers were merchants by profession  and part owners of the company.