Store/Shop

Julius Mecca was born on January 16, 1843 in Neisse (Nysy). His parents were Salomon Simon Meyer Mecca and Caroline Mecca,née Ginsberg. Julius Mecca was married to Olga ( Rachel) Mecca, née Fränkel. The couple had two daughters - Lina, née Lewandoski, born 2.2.1875 and Dorothea, née Mosberg, born 1877. Louis Mecca died on 20.10.1915 in Kassel. Olga Mecca died in 1935.Lina Lewandowski was murdered on  13 May 1943 in Sobibór, Lublin. Dorothea Mosberg was murdered in Riga in December 1941.

The art and antique shop J & S Goldschmidt   (Julius & Selig Goldschmidt) in Frankfurt am Main, Kaiserstr. 15 goes back to the  year 1847. Owner of the business was Julius Goldschmidt. Another name of the shop was " J. & S. Goldschmidt Antiquitäten ".

In the address book of the city of Köln from 1889 find the following entries: Rothschild Aug. & Fr. (August and Fritz), Leinengro;handlung, Blaufärberei und mechan. Appretur-Anstalt, Trankgasse 39  - Rothschild Aug. Theilhaber vorst. Company, Trankgasse 39  - Rothschild Fritz, Theilh. of Aug. & Fr. Rothschild, Salierring 55.

Menko Held,born on 29.12.1846 was the owner of the textile department store Menko Held in Wertheim, Marktplatz 8 -10.The houses 8 and 10 formed the department store Menko Held.In the years before 1911 were owners of the house No.8 Max and Moritz Held and für the house 10 Menko Held.1911 Menko Held died on 3.1.1918 and was buried in the Jewish cemetery in Wertheim.

In the address book of Frankfurt from 1877, the following entry is found: Goldschmidt & Löwenick, Schäfergasse 17, Knopf- und Besatzw. - E. - Anton Julius Isaac Goldschmidt und Sebast. Leonh. Löwenick.

In the address book of the city of Nürnberg from 1928, the following entry can be found: Kromwell M.E., (owner Alfred Kromwell), Lederhandlung, Königstraße 40.