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Berthold LAUFER 1874 - 1934
aka | B. Laufer |
nationality | |
occupation | |
birth | 11 Oct 1874, Cologne/Köln, GERMANY |
baptism | |
death | 13 Sep 1934, Chicago, Cook,. Illinois |
burial | 15 Sep 1934 |
marriage | on 25 Oct 1923, Chicago, Cook, Illinois:
Bertha HAMPTON b. .... <1874>, ...... |
PARENTS
father | Max LAUFER b. ............ |
mother | Eugenie SCHLESSINGER b. ............. |
marriage | |
children |
LIFE
Berthold LAUFER (30y) doctor
SS "POTSDAM"
dep. Rotterdam: 17 Sep 1904
arr. New York: 27 Sep 1904
Destination: Museum of Natural History (New York or Chicago?)
Year of immigration Berthold LAUFER: 1908
Year of immigration Bertha LAUFER: 1905
Berthold LAUFER (31y)
SS "UNITED STATES"
dep. Copenhagen, DENMARK: 20 Sep 1906
arr. New York: 2 Oct 1906
To home: Columbia University, New York
Berthold LAUFER (36y/3m) museum curator
SS "MOLTKE"
dep. Southampton, UK: 12 Jan 1911
arr. New York: 22 Jan 1911
Address: Riehlerstraße 73b, Köln, GERMANY
Date of Naturalization: 13 June 1916
Curator Chicago Museum
Berlin Phonogramm Archiv
Carried out the Jacob H. Schiff Expedition to China (1901-1902)
World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
Berthold LAUFER Curator Archeology
Address: 5701 Kenwood Ave, Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Employer: Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago, Illinois
Mrs. B. (= Bertha?) HAMPTON, 5701 Kenwood Ave, Chicago, Cook, Illinois
U.S. Passport Applications, 1795-1925
- 23 Mar 1921
- 12 Mar 1923
Berthold LAUFER (49y)
SS "PRESIDENT McKINLEY"
dep. Sjanghai, CHINA: 4 Oct 1923
arr. Seattle: 20 Oct 1923
Address in USA: Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Berthold LAUFER (50y)
+ Bertha LAUFER (50y)
SS "AQUITANIA"
dep. Southampton, UK: 3 Dec 1924
arr. New York: 10 Dec 1924
Address: 5325 Blackstone Ave., Chicago, Illinois
1930 CENSUS (Chicago, Cook, Illinois, 11 Apr 1930):
Berthold LAUFER (55y) Curator History Museum
Bertha LAUFER (55y)
NOTES
- Biographical memoir of Berthold Laufer 1874-1934 by K. S. Latourette
- The Chinese Collection of Dr. Berthold Laufer by Marilyn B. Graf (in: RESOUND, Vol. 1, No. 2, April 1982)
- More material on internet
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