From Prague to Princeton: Tracing the Story of the Kulbach Family
Sarah Glover (l) presents the Frankl-Kulbach Collection at the Center for Jewish History on June 12, 2019.
The art historian Paul Frankl (seen here) married Elsa Herzberg in London six months before their first son, Peter, was born. Their daughter Johanna was born in 1912. Later, Johanna became a music teacher in New York City who also worked at the famous Trapp family lodge in Vermont.
The art historian Paul Frankl married Elsa Herzberg (l) in London six months before their first son, Peter, was born. Their daughter Johanna (r) was born in 1912. Later, Johanna became a music teacher in New York City who also worked at the famous Trapp family lodge in Vermont.
In 1933, Johanna married Richard Kulbach, whose first wife Irene had died earlier that year, leaving him a single father. Johanna helped raise Bernhard (seen here) until they lost custody of the boy to Richard’s Nazi-sympathizing relatives. All images digitized by CJH Archivist Janine Veazue.
In 1933, Johanna married Richard Kulbach (seen here), whose first wife Irene had died earlier that year, leaving him a single father. Johanna helped raise Bernhard until they lost custody of the boy to Richard’s Nazi-sympathizing relatives. All images digitized by CJH Archivist Janine Veazue.
In 1933, Johanna married Richard Kulbach, whose first wife Irene had died earlier that year, leaving him a single father. Johanna (r) helped raise Bernhard (l) until they lost custody of the boy to Richard’s Nazi-sympathizing relatives. All images digitized by CJH Archivist Janine Veazue.
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