Berta Wolf

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Berta Wolf , née Schweinbach, was an Austrian secondary school teacher and from 1947 to 1957 the first chairwoman of the Austrian Catholic Women's Movement, founded in 1947 .

Live and act

Berta Wolf studied and did her doctorate at the University of Vienna and then worked as a secondary school teacher. In her dissertation in 1929 dealt with the Austrian theater director, theater critic, writer and legal scholar Max Burckhard .

Before the Second World War she was a board member and temporarily vice-president of the "Catholic Reich Women's Organization of Austria" and board member of the "Catholic Women's Organization" for Vienna.

From 1923 to 1924 she worked as editor of the supplement to the Vorarlberger Volksblatt with the participation of the Association of Catholic Women's Associations in Vorarlberg with the title Die Frau .

Works

  • Berta Wolf-Schweinbach: Empress Maria Theresia . From the memoranda of Maria Theresa. With 2 pictures. In Emmy Wolff Ed .: Generations of Women in Pictures. Herbig, Berlin 1928, pp. 14-19

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Berta Wolf in the database Women in Motion 1848–1938 of the Austrian National Library