Mitte in Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Württemberg, Germany — Central Europe

Die ersten Frauen im Freiburger Bürgerausschuss 1919

Freiburger Frauen*orte

Photographed by Steve Stoessel, December 19, 2024

1. Die ersten Frauen im Freiburger Bürgerausschuss 1919 Marker

Inscription. Im Kaufhaussaal fand am 19. Juli 1919 die erste Sitzung der neu gewählten Stadtverordneten statt. Zum ersten Mal in der Geschichte Freiburgs waren nun auch Frauen im Bürgerausschuss vertreten: Berta Fleming, Hermine Forsthuber, Marie Haack, Marie Jehle, Dr. Dora Landé, Dr. Else Liefmann, Dr. Anna Marbe, Mathilde Otto, Henriette Schatz, Anna Schenk, Anna Schweiß. Lina Wäldin, Johanna Werthheimer und Rosa Zinserling.

The first meeting of the newly elected city councilors took place on July 19, 1919 in the department store hall. For the first time in Freiburg's history, women were also represented in the Citizens' Committee: Berta Fleming, Hermine Forsthuber, Marie Haack, Marie Jehle, Dr. Dora Landé, Dr. Else Liefmann, Dr. Anna Marbe, Mathilde Otto, Henriette Schatz, Anna Schenk, Anna Schweiß. Lina Wäldin, Johanna Werthheimer and Rosa Zinserling.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Women. A significant historical date for this entry is July 19, 1919.

Location. 47° 59.709′ N, 7° 51.173′ E. Marker is in Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Württemberg. It is in Mitte. It is at the intersection of Münsterplatz and Buttergasse, on the left when traveling west on Münsterplatz. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Freiburg im Breisgau BW 79098, Germany. Touch for directions.

Regionally, it is in Europe,

the European Union,

Atlantic Europe,

Central Europe,

the Schengen Area,

Western Europe,

and the Western World.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Roman Empire

and specifically also the Holy Roman Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this

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marker: Historisches Kaufhaus (a few steps from this marker); Baden-Württemberg (within shouting distance of this marker); Der Spätgotische Chor (within shouting distance of this marker); Die Neugotischen Strebepfeileraufsätze (within shouting distance of this marker); Der Weg Zum Neuen Strebepfeileraufsatz (within shouting distance of this marker); 50th Anniversary of November 1944 Air Raid (within shouting distance of this marker); Haus zum Ritter / House of the Knights (within shouting distance of this marker); Der Freiburger Münsterbauverin (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Freiburg im Breisgau.

Photographed by Steve Stoessel, December 19, 2024

2. Die ersten Frauen im Freiburger Bürgerausschuss 1919 Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on January 2, 2025. It was originally submitted on January 2, 2025, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 148 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 2, 2025, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York.