Antiquity Research Society in Pernau

The Pernau Antiquities Society was a learned society in Livonia .

history

The antiquity research society in Pernau was founded in 1896 at the suggestion of Paul Schneider with the task of creating a collection of culturally valuable objects for a museum, researching the history of Pernau and conducting archaeological research. Around 2,000 finds from the Neolithic period, which were systematically recovered in the alluvial sand of the Pernau River , formed the basis for the museum, which was destroyed by fire in World War II . The library had about 5000 volumes.

Publications

Meeting reports of the Pernau Antiquities Research Society. 12 volumes 1899–1939.

Particularly concerning the city of Pernau:

Richard Hausmann : Studies on the history of the city of Pernau (SB 4 (1903-05)).
Heinrich Laakmann : The Pernau civil register . (SB 11 (1936) and 12 (1939)).

Members

Praesides

(1896–1907) Theodor Czernay (1835–1907)
(1908–1918) Eduard Glück (1866–1918)
(1918–1920) Roderich Baron Freytag-Loringhoven (1863–1936)
(1920–1930) Leopold Laakmann (1855–1930)
(1930–1939) Heinrich Laakmann (1892–1955)

Honorary members

1897 Paul Schneider (1839-1910)
1905 Alexander Rosenberg (1839–1926)

literature

Hellmuth Weiss : The historical societies . In: Georg von Rauch (Hrsg.): History of Baltic German historiography . Böhlau, Cologne and Vienna 1986, ISBN 3-412-05085-7 , pp. 121-139, here pp. 137 f.

Individual evidence

^ Baltic Historical Commission (ed.): Entry to Schneider, Paul Heinrich. In: BBLD - Baltic Biographical Lexicon digital
^ Baltic Historical Commission (ed.): Entry on Czernay, Theodor Hermann Ernst. In: BBLD - Baltic Biographical Lexicon digital
↑ Baltic Historical Commission (ed.): Entry on luck, Eduard. In: BBLD - Baltic Biographical Lexicon digital
^ Wilhelm Lenz ( arrangement ): Album Livonorum . Philistine Society of Livonia, Lübeck 1972. No. 1353

^ Wilhelm Lenz ( arrangement ): Album Livonorum . Philistine Association of Livonia, Lübeck 1972. No. 832

^ Baltic Historical Commission (ed.): Entry on Laakmann, Karl Heinrich. In: BBLD - Baltic Biographical Lexicon digital

^ Baltic Historical Commission (ed.): Entry to Rosenberg, Alexander Anton. In: BBLD - Baltic Biographical Lexicon digital

[1] Baltic Historical Commission (ed.): Entry to Schneider, Paul Heinrich. In: BBLD - Baltic Biographical Lexicon digital

[2] Baltic Historical Commission (ed.): Entry on Czernay, Theodor Hermann Ernst. In: BBLD - Baltic Biographical Lexicon digital

[3] Baltic Historical Commission (ed.): Entry on luck, Eduard. In: BBLD - Baltic Biographical Lexicon digital

[4] Wilhelm Lenz ( arrangement ): Album Livonorum . Philistine Society of Livonia, Lübeck 1972. No. 1353

[5] Wilhelm Lenz ( arrangement ): Album Livonorum . Philistine Association of Livonia, Lübeck 1972. No. 832

[6] Baltic Historical Commission (ed.): Entry on Laakmann, Karl Heinrich. In: BBLD - Baltic Biographical Lexicon digital

[7] Baltic Historical Commission (ed.): Entry to Rosenberg, Alexander Anton. In: BBLD - Baltic Biographical Lexicon digital