The Family
Here is Grandma Preuss with Grandpa
Martha Rachel, nee Halberstadt, Hamburg 1876-1960 Israel
with Dr. Julius Preuss , physician from Berlin,
Gross-Schoenebeck 1861-1913 Berlin
Grandpa’s standard work
‘Biblical and Talmudic Medicine’, 1911
They were the parents of this little Lotte:
Baby Lotte in the baby sleeping bag (May 1901)
And here she is again with the hand warming muff (1902)
And on the rocking chair (1903)
There is only one joint picture of Grandma Preuss with the by now two daughters, Lotte and Gretel (Margarete, born 1903):
Grandma with Lotte (on the right) and Grete (on the left), 1904
The two sisters, always together – Lotte and Grete
1904
1905
1906
until they were joined by little brother Otto-Jacob (born 1908)
1907
1909
From the outset, Lotte impressed everybody with her warm, caring heart and her intelligence
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Lotte going to school (1911) |
A passionate reader |
Simply sweet |
Lotte and junior charming Grete were of great assistance to their seriously ill father.
However, already in 1913 the three siblings were fatherless orphans.
Dr. Julius Preuss – an Obituary
In memory of Sanitaetsrat Dr. Julius Preuss of blessed memory
Born in Gr. Schoenebeck on 5 September 1861
Passed away in Berlin on 23 September 1913/ 21 Ellul 5673
Written by Senior Teacher Dr. Joseph Carlebach, Berlin 1913
