Erhard Bus

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Erhard Bus at a lecture on the occasion of the 8th History Day for Taunus and Main on April 14, 2018 in Oberursel

Erhard Bus (born November 2, 1953 in Windecken ) is a freelance German historian . His focal points include the development of content specifications for exhibitions, the creation of company and local chronicles , the writing of contributions on local and regional history and the implementation of lectures on historical topics.

The historian wrote, among other things, the chronicles on the history of the savings banks and the DRK in Hanau and Gelnhausen as well as the local chronicles of Kleinostheim and Klein-Auheim . He also curated the permanent exhibition in the Museum Jagdschloss Kranichstein near Darmstadt and two special exhibitions in the Historisches Museum Schloss Philippsruhe , Hanau. In 2018 he completed a new presentation on the Thirty Years War and the Hanau Union of 1818.

Also in 2018, Bus was able to publish a publication on the Hanauer Union and, in cooperation with the “Société Louis Appia” in Geneva, an exhibition on the life of Dr. Louis Appia , the Hanau-born co-founder of the international Red Cross movement .

Erhard Bus is currently working on a presentation of the events during the Thirty Years War in the Landgraviate of Hesse-Homburg and - in the longer term - on the history of the town of Windecken.

Erhard Bus is a member of the working committee of the Hanauer Geschichtsverein 1844 eV He lives in Nidderau-Windecken.

A selection of exhibition and museum concepts

  • 1988–1993: Museum of the City of Nidderau - conception and realization for a museum with a cultural business. History * exhibitions * culture * customs under one roof
  • 1993: The Battle of Dettingen in 1743 in the museum of the Karlstein community
  • 1993–1998: Inventory and detailed conception for the hunting history tour in the Museum Jagdschloss Kranichstein
  • 2007–2008: Preparation and management of the exhibition: Nidderau in the Great War. Events, experiences, consequences 1618–1648 - 2008.
  • 2008–2009: Concept development and installation of the exhibition: “From the fort to the district” in the Historisches Museum Schloss Philippsruhe, Hanau, on the occasion of the 950th anniversary of the first mention of Kesselstadt
  • 2009: Exhibition concept for the Museum Klein-Auheim
  • 2011: Special exhibition on the anniversary "375 years of Lamboy Festival Hanau" and on the Thirty Years' War in Hanau and the surrounding area
  • 2013: Exhibition “The French are coming!” In the Historisches Museum Schloss Philippsruhe
  • 2017: Exhibition "200 years LUDWIG WOLLWEBER BANSCH"
  • 2018: Special exhibition in the Hanauer Alte Johanneskirche to mark 200 years of the Hanau Union
  • 2018: Special exhibition for the Lamboy Festival "The worst years of the Great War in the County of Hanau-Münzenberg "
  • 2018: Special exhibition in the Hanau town hall on the life and work of Louis Appia , doctor and co-founder of the Red Cross
  • 2019: Permanent presentation on legal and law firm history for the new building of a large law firm in Hanau.

Awards

Selected publications

(Monographs and articles in edited volumes)

  • Greater German in the Little German Reich: Effect and dissemination of Greater German ideas in the German Reich between the founding of the empire and the conclusion of the dual alliance. Lutz, Darmstadt 1986, ISBN 3-925889-03-5
  • City of Windecken 1288 - 1988. Historical commemorative publication for the 700th anniversary of the town elevation of Windecken, ed. by the city council of Nidderau, Nidderau 1988
  • To our fellow citizens. 125 years of the Red Cross in the city and district of Hanau 1869 - 1994. Hanau 1994, ISBN 3-9803940-1-8 .
  • Revolution 1848/49. Journeys in German History (CD-ROM), CD-ROM Verlag Troisdorf 1998. ISBN 3-932045-57-2
  • Kleinostheim. Progress with tradition. On the history of a community from 1800–2000. Kleinostheim community, Hanau 1999, ISBN 3-00-005114-7 .
  • “Nothing for us, everything for the Red Cross.” On the history of the Red Cross movement in the city and district of Hanau since 1945. , Hanau 2000, ISBN 3-9803940-2-6 .
  • Oberstedten in the Taunus. A local history , ed. from Geschichts- und Kulturkreis Oberstedten eV, Frankfurt 2000. ISBN 3-7829-0510-5 (several articles)
  • Come to the Youth Red Cross! On the history of the youth Red Cross movement in the city and district of Hanau. Hanau 2001, ISBN 3-9803940-3-4 .
  • In the region - for the region. 125 years of Kreissparkasse Gelnhausen between the German Empire and the European Union , 1878-2003 , ed. from the board of the Kreissparkasse Gelnhausen, Gelnhausen 2003. ISBN 3-924417-36-9
  • "The residents of the same work very hard ..." Ortschronik on the history of Klein-Auheim on the occasion of the 1200th anniversary of the first documentary mention in 2006. CoCon-Verlag, Hanau 2005, ISBN 3-937774-10-6 .
  • Wolfgang A. Nagel-Stiftung et al. (Ed.), Buried - but not forgotten. Well-known personalities at Hanauer Friedhöfe , Hanau 2008 (most of them)
  • Several articles in: stadtzeit, magazine for Hanau, issue 7, 2009, 950 years of first mention of Kesselstadt
  • “Let's do good and not get tired!” On the history of the Red Cross in the Gelnhausen district. Ed. German Red Cross District Association of Gelnhausen , Gelnhausen 2010, ISBN 3-924417-45-8 .
  • Hanauer Geschichtsverein 1844 eV (Ed.), The Thirty Years War in Hanau and the Surrounding Area (= Hanauer Geschichtsblätter, vol. 45), Hanau 2011 (editor and several articles)
  • Published history book: Erbstädter history and stories from 775 years , Nidderau 2012 (editor, several articles).
  • Working-class Sailors everywhere. On the history of the workers' Samaritan movement in the Central Hesse region from 1913–2013. Offenbach 2013, ISBN 978-3-00-041167-0 .
  • "... this lovingly cared for institution ...". From Lehn-Banco to Sparkasse Hanau, 1738 - 2013 , ed. on the occasion of the 275th anniversary of the board of directors of Sparkasse Hanau, Hanau 2013. ISBN 978-3-00-041038-3 (largest part)
  • Hanauer Geschichtsverein 1844 eV (Ed.), Hanau in the Napoleonic era . In memory of the battle near Hanau on October 30 and 31, 1813 (= Hanauer Geschichtsblätter, Vol. 47), Hanau 2014 (editor, several articles)
  • The beginnings of the independent law firm in Hanau using the example of Eberhards , Hanau 2017, publisher: Ludwig Wollweber Bansch. ISBN 3-96049-008-9 (editor, largest part)
  • Articles according to the Hessian Bibliography.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Culture Prize of the Main-Kinzig-Kreis - 2018 Erhard Bus. Accessed December 1, 2018 .
personal data
SURNAME Bus, Erhard
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German historian
DATE OF BIRTH November 2, 1953
PLACE OF BIRTH Wind corners