Aryanization of Jewish-Owned Gleiser Furniture, Berlin Francotyp Card

Authors

Object ID

2015.2.31

Object Name

Card, Index

Files

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Description

Front: Tan card with printed black lines and information blanks with information written in with black ink. Top section and lower section have a series of pasted and hand stamps. Includes information on the history of a machine manufactured by Gleiser, with dates, name and address of purchaser, along with maintenance information. Gleiser was a formerly Jewish, then Aryanized company. Back: Information filled in with black ink. Stamps at top and bottom right.

Information Provided by Michael D. Bulmash:

A card containing history of technical information on a machine manufactured by Gleiser, with dates, name and address of purchaser, along with maintenance information. The machine was constructed in 1929. Gleiser was a Jewish company - Albert Gleiser Mobelfabrik-AG - liquidated between 1936 and 1938. The card does not yield information as to the specific German company or individual that took over after Gleiser was aryanized.

Dimensions

5 3/4 x 6 1/4"

Keywords

Stamp, Gleiser Haus, Deutsches Reich, Berlin, Deutsche Mobel, Gleiser, Raumgestaltung, Reich seal, Gleiser, Albert Gleiser, Mobelfabrik, Aryanization

Subcollection

Aryanization

Recommended Citation

"Aryanization of Jewish-Owned Gleiser Furniture, Berlin Francotyp Card" (2015). Bulmash Family Holocaust Collection. 2015.2.31.
https://digital.kenyon.edu/bulmash/154