Isaak Paechter's two children and their spouses were Holocaust victims but the next generation got out to England and South Africa
Following the Isaak Paechter branch from Tiegenhof to Crossen to Berlin.
Ernst Simonson's obituary tells his remarkable life story
He was a pioneer in multiple fields of physiology working in Germany, Russia and the U.S.
Salomon's widow and daughters survived the Nazis
These Paechter descendants got out of Berlin in 1939 for England, Brazil and America.
Druck von Emil Streisand published academic dissertations
A pro-war poster published by Emil Streisand celebrated Germany's "Big Bertha" artillery cannon.
The Paechter store succession reconsidered
I now think it was Salomon Paechter, not Isaak, who ran the family store in the 1890s.
Salomon Paechter branch leads to notable emigre physiologist Ernst Simonson
This Paechter branch went from provincial merchant to eminent scientist in two generations.
Chicago Tribune spotlights Stan Ruby in coverage of anti-ABM press conference
Stan speaks for the anti-ABM campaign ahead of a mass rally against a Senate bill
More newspaper citations for Walter Ruby in the Catrow affair and as a boxing manager—but is it our Walter?
Assessing the evidence for Walter Ruby as a boxing manager and/or bootlegger.
Grammy was a founding trustee of the Long Beach Hadassah branch
Grammy was a founder of the Long Beach, L.I. branch of Hadassah.
Walter Ruby's last enterprise was Ruby Carbonator Company
His Daily News obit reveals his final entrepreneurial idea.