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GÄNSBACHERSTRASSE - Saggen quarter
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Gänsbacherstrasse
4
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Karl and Alice Bauer, née Klein lived with their children Alois and Gerda in Gänsbacherstrasse 4. He was co-owner
of the department store "Bauer and Schwarz", todays "Kaufhaus
Tyrol". He was assaulted in his apartment, seriously injured and
taken to the hospital during the morning hours.
He survived for 20 years
after this, all the time suffering from his injuries. (II)
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Gänsbacherstrasse
5
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At number five Dr. Wilhelm Bauer and his wife Edith, née Hohenberg lived
together with their two children Thomas and Eva. Engineer Richard and Margarethe Graubart and their four and a half year-old daughter Vera Evelyne also lived there. In the night from 9 November to
10 November Wilhelm Bauer and Richard Graubart were stabbed
to death.
A few days after the attack Edith Bauer and her children Thomas and Eva fled to Canada, where Eva still lives
today. (I)
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Wilhelm
Bauer (a) |
Edith
Bauer, née Hohenberg (b) |
Richard
Graubart (c) |
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Flora Bauer, Wilhelm's mother, lived with her second son Stefan at 40
Andreas Hofer Strasse where she was attacked and injured that night.
Alfred Graubart brother of Richard Graubart, and his wife Maria were attacked at Haydnplatz 8.
The
Aryanized flat of the Graubart family was given to the mayor of
Innsbruck, the former Landeshauptmann and Gauleiter of the NSDAP Tyrol Edmund Christoph. (I)
Katarina Hohenberg-Stahre´s guestbook entry on January 14th, 2002:
"Most interesting site. Me myself is the granddaughter of Edith Hohenbergs brother Egon from Vienna. I´ve pictures of Wilhelm "Willy" Bauer and their children. I´m willing to share these if someone is interested."
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| Literature: |
Christoph W. Bauer
- Graubart Boulevard, Haymon Verlag Innsbruck-Wien 2008
Horst Christoph
- Der vergrabene
Ehrendolch - Leben in einer nationalsozialistischen Familie, in: profil Nr. 10,
7. März 1988, S 86 ff
Michael Gehler
- Spontaner Ausdruck
des "Volkszorns"?, Neue Aspekte zum Innsbrucker Judenpogrom
vom 9./10. November 1938, in: Zeitgeschichte, 18.Jahr,
Okt.1990-Dez.1991, Heft 1-12
Gretl Köfler
- Die "Reichskristallnacht", in: Dokumentationsarchiv des österreichischen
Widerstandes (Hg.) - Widerstand und Verfolgung in Tirol 1934 bis 1945
- Österreichischer Bundesverlag Wien 1984, Band 1, S 448-462
Horst Schreiber
- Nationalsozialismus und Faschismus in Tirol und Südtirol - Opfer . Täter . Gegner, Tiroler Studien zu Geschichte und Politik, Michael-Gaismair-Gesellschaft, StudienVerlag 2008
- Jüdische
Geschäfte in Innsbruck - Eine Spurensuche, Projekt
des Abendgymnasiums Innsbruck; Tiroler Studien zu Geschichte und Politik
1, Michael-Gaismair-Gesellschaft (Hg.) , StudienVerlag
2001, S 55-56
- Die "Arisierung" der Innsbrucker Firma Alois Hermann, in: Tiroler Heimat, Band 64, 2000, S 237-258
Gad Hugo Sella
- Die Juden Tirols
- Ihr Leben und Schicksal, Israel 1979
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| Picture credits: |
(a, b) Private ownership © Katarina Hohenberg-Stahre
(c) ©
DOEW
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| Reference: |
Ron Bower - various emails, Visit Innsbruck 2006
Katarina Hohenberg-Stahre - various emails
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| Translation: |
(I)
Gerhard Buzas
(II)
Johanna Dehler |
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