Description

The Yellow Series Volume 49/2024
Contributions to the history of the city and district of Nordhausen
Published by Nordhäuser Antiquity- and history association as well as the Nordhausen city archive.

Table of Contents
Grönke, Hans Jürgen
Archaeological finds from the Neolithic period to 1990 and their meaning
for the settlement of the Nordhausen district ………………………………………….. 5
Kruse, Felix
The murder of Kuno von Beichlingen 1103 and the Eternal Light in Ilfeld ………….. 24
Kuhlbrodt, Peter
Christian Ernst Schmid († 1718), first imperial postmaster and
substitute coin commissioner in the Free Imperial City of Nordhausen ……………. 36
Hellwing, Marcus
Friedrich Schiller and “The Wolkramshausen Robbers” …………………………………… 51
Floorboard cutter, Kurt
Johann Gottfried Hoche (1760-1836). New insights into its origins
from ridges, now Friedrichsthal ………………………………………………………….. 67
Shock, Ulrich
Anton Rudolph von Danowsky – a captain a. D. the imperial
Russian-German Legion becomes citizens in Nordhausen (Part II) ……………………… 78
Gardener, Marie-Luis
Jewish life in Werna 19. Century ………………………………………….. 100
Hoffmann, Rüdiger
The deaf-mute teacher Friedrich Rausch (1871-1956)
and his phonetic tables ………………………………………………………………………………. 120
Schmidt, Burkhard
The rise and decline of the Lohoff families in the Upper Harz. A family business
arrives 120 years to world fame ……………………………………. 141
Lauerwald, Paul
The changes in the administrative structures of the Deutsche Reichsbahn
in the Nordhausen area in the wake of the lost Second World War and
the drawing of zone boundaries 1945 …………………………………………………………………. 159
Cabbage rush, Jürgen
The fateful post-war year 1952. As Benneckenstein and
Nordhausen went their separate ways ……………………………………………………….. 168
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Lead, Christoph †
From the perspective of a 90 year old: Elfriede Stolle (1902-1959) and Fritz Führ
(1904-1963). A family story around the Harz …………………………… 174
Pfullmann, Uwe
Kurt Krokowski (1892-1976) – Citizen of Nordhausen and more important
Actor in German-Saudi relations ……………………………………….. 194
Schmidt, Heinz Günter
The city terrace in Nordhausen …………………………………………………………….. 208
Müller, Jessica Sophie
concept, Execution & Accompanying program of the special exhibition
“The power of networks. Nordhausen personalities and theirs
monuments 800 years.” ……………………………………………………………………. 216
List of abbreviations ………………………………………………………………………….. 236
Author directory ……………………………………………………………………………….. 239