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Otto Lobbenberg Collection

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Otto Lobbenberg 1894-1980 (Creator of the collection)
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This is a collection of autographs of German-Jewish musicians and composers, such as Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Giacomo Meyerbeer, Gustav Mahler and others.

Reference Code
ARC. 4* 1651
Dates
1821-1961
Consists of
0.2 meters..
Languages
German; English; French;
location
  • The Archives Collection of the National Library of Israel The Archives Collection of the National Library of Israel
Title Otto Lobbenberg Collection
Additional Titles כותרת בעברית: אוסף אוטו לובנברג.
Collection of Otto Lobbenberg.
Notes The collection comprised originally two parts: one with autographs of musicians, and the second with autographs of leading Zionist figures. The first part remained in the collection, whereas the second part was merged with the Schwadron collection of autographs.
Leo Baeck Institute
Copies/עותקים: The whole collection was both photocopied (for use by visitors) and microfilmed (A 481).
Citation Note ARC. 4* 1651, Otto Lobbenberg Collection, Archives Department, National Library of Israel, Jerusalem
Host Item Otto Lobbenberg Collection
Level of Description Fonds Record
Copies The whole collection was both photocopied (for use by visitors) and microfilmed (A 481).
Biographical summary Otto Lobbenberg (Cologne 1894 - New York 1980) was an outstanding collector of autographs.
Ownership history The collection was permanently deposited in the National Library by Gertrud Lobbenberg, Otto Lobbenberg's widow, in 1987. The second part was transferred to the library in 1995.
Language Note Most of the letters are in German, some in English and few in French.
National Library system number 990029163720205171

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