Eberhard Tacke

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Eberhard Tacke (born January 6, 1910 in Fürstenberg (Weser) , † December 23, 1977 in Göttingen ) was a German historian , geographer , paper and glass history researcher .

Life

Eberhard Tacke was born in 1910 as the son of a teacher in Fürstenberg in the Weser Uplands. He graduated from the König-Wilhelm-Gymnasium in Höxter and studied geography, history and German studies in Berlin , Frankfurt and Göttingen from 1929 to 1934 . He received his doctorate in 1935 in Göttingen with a thesis on landscape development in the Solling and passed the teaching qualification examination in 1937. He took part in World War II as a soldier , was seriously wounded in 1944 and taken prisoner of war until 1946 . He then continued the work he began in 1937 at what is now the Lower Saxony Institute for Regional Studies and Regional Development at the University of Göttingen until his retirement in 1975. There he worked as a consultant for industrial and economic history and from 1953 to 1974 as editor of the journal Neues Archiv for Lower Saxony .

Tacke had been a research member of the Economic Society for the Study of Lower Saxony e. V., in 1955 he was elected a member of the Historical Commission for Lower Saxony . He is one of the most important researchers in the history of paper and glass. He published more than 300 papers on Lower Saxony's industrial and economic history. His wife, the paper researcher Irmgard Tacke, played a major role in his journalistic effectiveness. Eberhard Tacke died in Göttingen in December 1977. His paper history legacy, including the more than 20,000 watermark pauses developed by his wife, is in the Lower Saxony State Archives in Wolfenbüttel .

Fonts (selection in chronological order)

Tackes around 150 publications in the journal Neues Archiv für Niedersachsen are in the author directory of the Scientific Society for Studies in Lower Saxony e. V. included. His most important publications on the history of paper include the two works published in the Schaumburg Studies in 1965 and 1966 , Die Schaumburger Paper Mills and their watermarks in the context of northwest German paper history .

  • The development of the landscape in Solling: A contribution to economic history and the history of settlement planning in Lower Saxony , dissertation 1935, published 1943.
  • Notes on the history of the glass industry in Solling. In: New archive for Lower Saxony. 1953, pp. 264-269.
  • On the origins and early history of the Oker paper mill. In: Braunschweigische Heimat. 46 (2), 1960, pp. 44-50.
  • The planning and establishment of the farming village Glesse near Ottenstein (1753–1773). In: New archive for Lower Saxony. 10 (15), 1962, pp. 295-319.
  • Former ducal-Braunschweig porcelain factory in Fürstenberg. In: New archive for Lower Saxony. 11 (16), 1963, pp. 253-254.
  • The Schaumburg paper mills and their watermarks in the context of northwest German paper history. 1965 and 1966.
  • A previously unknown paper mill from the early 17th century near Salzdahlum (Wolfenbüttel district). In: history of paper. 18 (3/4), 1968, p. 52.
  • The first papermaker in Volkmarshausen near Hannoversch-Münden. In: International Association of Paper Historians: IPH Information 2 (4), 1968, p. 63.
  • From the beginnings of beet sugar production in Braunschweig. In: New archive for Lower Saxony. 18, 1969, pp. 63-68.
  • (together with Irmgard Tacke): The emergence of the “Princely Braunschweigische Glas- und Spiegel-Fabriken” in Solling, Ith and Hils. On state industrial planning and settlement in the Weserbergland in Braunschweig around 1750. In: New archive for Lower Saxony. 18, 1969, pp. 221-234.
  • The Rinteln glassworks in the 18th century. On the early history of the hard coal glassworks in Lower Saxony and neighboring areas. In: New archive for Lower Saxony. 23, 1974, pp. 369-382.

literature

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Joseph König: Eberhard Tacke in memory. In: sheets for German national history. 115, 1979, p. 175.
  2. ↑ Peter Steinsiek: Tacke, Eberhard, Dr. In: Horst-Rüdiger Jarck , Günter Scheel (ed.): Braunschweigisches Biographisches Lexikon - 19th and 20th centuries . Hahnsche Buchhandlung, Hannover 1996, ISBN 3-7752-5838-8 , p. 604 .
  3. ↑ Joseph König: Eberhard Tacke in memory. In: sheets for German national history. 115, 1979, p. 176.
  4. ↑ wig-niedersachsen.de PDF; 650 kB, as of 2008, pp. 71–77.
personal data
SURNAME Tacke, Eberhard
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German historian, geographer and paper researcher
DATE OF BIRTH January 6, 1910
PLACE OF BIRTH Fürstenberg (Weser)
DATE OF DEATH 23rd December 1977
Place of death Goettingen