They were born in Oberhemer, Germany, between 1880 and 1885: Clara, Julie and Johanna, the three Löwenhardt sisters. Two of them moved to the Americas and died at an advanced age. Their youth may have been dominated by their nine brothers. Later, most of them perished in the Holocaust. What were they like, these three sisters? [Read more…] about The Löwenhardt Sisters, I
Johanna Löwenhardt
The Löwenhardt Sisters, II
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Clara Löwenhardt, 1880-1964
The pictures of ‘Aunt’ Clara and myself have been preserved in a photo album made by my parents and documenting the first two years of my life. [Read more…] about The Löwenhardt Sisters, II
Ach Du Lieber…
Remembering Hermann Loewenhardt, 1892-1972
by Pauline and Lucy Loewenhardt, USA, and John Löwenhardt (introduction)
Hermann Loewenhardt was 28 years old when on 12 September 1921 he arrived in the USA. He was the youngest of the twelve Löwenhardt children from Oberhemer, Germany and the second and last to arrive in the US. [Read more…] about Ach Du Lieber…