Marie Fischer-Lette

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Marie Fischer born Lette (born February 12, 1830 in Soldin , † 1918 in Erkner ) was a German publicist and pacifist. She was a daughter of Wilhelm Adolf Lette and a younger sister of Anna Schepeler-Lette . She also published under the pseudonym JM Laup.

Life

Marie Fischer spent her childhood first in Neumark, then in Prussian Berlin. She acquired education as well as political and social interest through both parents and private tutors. Around 1864 she went to London as a language teacher, where she made contact with the women's and peace movement a. a. joined the Society for Promoting the Employment of Women and married the painter Johann Georg Paul Fischer in 1866 . With him she developed techniques of medical-anatomical drawing. She worked in the medical field with doctor Frances Hoggan and supported the political work of Josephine Elizabeth Butler in the International Abolitionist Federation . Marie Fischer came back to Germany around 1880. Here she was a member of the German Peace Society and took part in national and international peace meetings. A surviving copy of her pacifist leaflet Christmas greeting is dated 1885. In 1889 she took part in the Paris World Peace Congress as a member of the Frankfurt Peace Association . In 1892 she received the honorary membership diploma of the Bern Peace Office and was a member of the main board of the German Peace Society until 1904. She translated, worked on various works on peace work and wrote a large number of her own texts.

Marie Fischer spent the last years of her life in Berlin and Erkner, where she was active in women's social work, the peace society and published on social and religious issues. In addition, she continued to work on medical drawings.

Works

  • The evangelical clergyman. Some features of his image. Perthes, Gotha 1881.
  • Christmas greeting. 1885.
  • War images. FA Eupel, 1887.
  • The Lette house. In: Daughters Album. Volume 34 [1888], pp. 34-48
  • Draft of a permanent arbitration contract between the peoples. Report to the 8th Congress of the International League of Peace and Freedom. Presented by Charles Lemonnier. Translated by Marie Fischer. Quai des Bergues, Geneve; Eupel, Sondershausen [1889].
  • The Familistère Godins. A picture of social reform. Publishing house and printer, Hamburg 1890.
  • Fashion follies. Math. Rieger, Augsburg 1891 and agency of the Rauhen Haus , Hamburg 1914
  • The formation and development of the peace societies together with a list of the known existing associations. Knaur Brothers, Frankfurt a. M. 1891
  • Peace be in this house. Stämpfli, Bern 1892.
  • Pundita Ramabai and her work for the Indian widows. In: Sittlichkeits-Blätter. March 1, 1893
  • In the countryside. Rich. Werner, Leipzig 1894
  • A word to parents and educators about the first development and management of children. Werther, Leipzig 1894
  • Travel memories from North America. Leipzig 1894
  • From life's dark depths. Werther, Leipzig 1895
  • Adult education centers. Rich. Werther, Leipzig 1895
  • Please to the artists. Werther, Leipzig 1895
  • Letter to the Peace Society. In: Julius Ed. Wundsam (Ed.): The Book of Peace. Neukomm & Zimmermann, Bern 1896
  • Malthus and his opponents. Werther, Leipzig 1896
  • Health and morality. R. Werther, Munich 1897
  • Christians and people. E. Moo, Zurich, Erfurt, Leipzig 1897
  • Kornelia. Pilz, Leipzig undated
  • Our young girls. Werther, Leipzig undated
  • Landmarks for a Christian married life, set up for the benefit of German bride and groom. Approved by C. Kayser and by the board of the Dresden Association for the Elevation of Morality. Justus Naumann, Dresden 1898
  • A mother's legacy and a final warning to her daughter. Hann. Münden 1898 and H. Friedrich, Carlshorst-Berlin 1900
  • Jesus' disciple: a guide f. the christl. Virgo love-making. H. Friedrich, Carlshorst-Berlin 1899
  • The only means of maintaining family happiness. A word for both men and women. H. Friedrich, Carlshorst-Berlin 1899
  • A portrait of the eternal President Dr. Latvian. For his 100th birthday. Hans Friedrich, Carlshorst-Berlin 1899
  • The life of Jesus. Self-published, Berlin 1900 and Agency of the Rauhen Haus , Hamburg 1912
  • The clergyman's assistant in his home and in his office as mother, sister and wife. F. Grunert in Comm., Berlin o. J.
  • About supply houses. Buchdr. d. Schreiberhau-Diesdorfer Rescue Service, Diesdorf 1904
  • Poems by Marie Fischer-Lette. F. Grunert in Komm., Berlin 1904
  • Children of the Bible. Told for children. Grunert, Berlin 1905
  • Through struggle to victory! Dedicated to the memory of Mrs. Josephine E. Butler by her loyal colleague Marie Fischer, geb. Latvian. Rauhen Haus agency , Hamburg 1907
  • Boarding school calendar. En entertainment book for young girls. World and House, Leipzig 1907
  • Ignorance is not innocence. All mothers and teachers. Rauhen Haus agency , Hamburg 1910
  • On Sunday. Stories for children who like to read. Rauhen Haus agency , Hamburg 1913
  • After work. Agency of the Rauhen Haus , Hamburg o. J.
  • Patriotism. Book printer of the Schreiberhaus: Diesdorfer Rescue Centers, Diesdorf bei Gäbersdorf, Kr.Striegau 1916

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Marie Lette-Fischer: A life picture of the immortalized President Dr. Latvian. For his 100th birthday. Hans Friedrich, Carlshorst-Berlin 1899
  2. ^ Sarah Richmond: Philanthropy, Entrepeneurship and Transnational Exchange: Women's Campaigns for Employment in Berlin and London, 1859-1900. Nottingham, 2011
  3. ↑ Heike Lischewski: Dawn of a Better Time. Pacifist women 1892–1932. agenda, Münster 1995, pp. 32–36
  4. ^ Robert von Seckendorff: The Lette family. In: The Bear. Illustrated weekly for history and modern life. Volume 25, 1899, pp. 332–333
  5. ^ Letters in: Harvard University Digital Archives (Blackwell Family Papers)
personal data
SURNAME Fischer-Lette, Marie
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Lette, Marie (maiden name); Laup, JM (pseudonym)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German pacifist and publicist
DATE OF BIRTH February 12, 1830
PLACE OF BIRTH Soldin , Transylvania
DATE OF DEATH 1918
Place of death Erkner