Online Auction 012 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture

Album with Dedications and Letters by Zionist Activists to Alfred (Avraham) Müller of Katowice - Katowice Conference's 50th Anniversary

Opening: $100
Sold for: $275
Including buyer's premium
An album with dedications, letters and photographs of Zionist activists which belonged to Alfred (Avraham) Müller. Katowice, 1920s-30s. German and Hebrew.
In the album:
• 11 handwritten dedications , among them, dedications by Heinrich Loewe, Nathan Agmon (Bistritski), Mordechai Fogelman and others. • 13 letters (mounted on the album leaves), among them letters by Nahum Sokolov, Jehoshua Thon, Yitzchak Gruenbaum and other. • Four photographs (mounted on the album leaves and titled by hand), among them a photograph of Sokolov's visit to Katowice. • A small piece of paper with Nahum Sokolov's autograph (mounted on the leaf).
Some of the letters and dedications were written in November 1934, when some Zionist activists visited Katowice, commemorating 50 years since the historic Katowice conference.
About 30 pages with writing or with mounted paper items (many leaves are blank), approx. 22 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains and creases to album leaves. Stains, creases and tears (some repaired with adhesive tape) to mounted letters and photographs. Two letters are detached from leaves. Some album leaves are detached.
Autographs, Letters and Dedications
Autographs, Letters and Dedications