Morton I. Teicher

This collection contains a mid-1960s photograph of the board members of the Gustav Wurzweiler Foundation with accompanying notes on members on reverse side; and a 1970 letter with biographical data for Gustav Wurzweiler

Gustav Wurzweiler was born in Mannheim in 1896. He served in the German forces in World War I. After the war he established his own banking firm, which was a very successful business. He lived in Brussels from 1936-1941, and then immigrated to the United States where he again established himself successfully as a financier. He became a member of the New York Stock Exchange in 1950. In the same year, he established the Gustav Wurzweiler foundation to aid Jewish cultural, social and educational causes. He died in 1954

The original German language inventory is available in the folder

Processed for digitization

Sent for digitization

plus-circle Add Review

comment

Reviews