EABH working papers series: latest publication
The eabh (European Association for Banking History) is pleased to announce the latest publication in its series of Working Papers (eabh Papers).
Posted on the 1st September 2020 | Read more…
Treasure of the Month for September 2020
This month we reflect on the fortunes of the Rothschilds in what is today the nation of Italy. From his base in Naples, Carl Mayer von Rothschild was to head a strategically important branch of the family business. Two hundred and two years ago this month, on 16 September 1818, Carl married Adelheid Herz in Frankfurt.
Posted on the 1st September 2020 | Read more…
EABH Workshop: Banking & the State, 23 February 2021, Frankfurt - Final call for papers
The eabh has issued a final call for papers for the conference Banking & the State, 23 February 2021, Frankfurt.
Posted on the 12th August 2020 | Read more…
Treasure of the Month for August 2020
This month we reflect on the arrival of the Rothschild family in Manchester and celebrate the life of Charlotte, Baroness Anselm von Rothschild who was born in Manchester, 213 years ago this August. A talented artist, Charlotte was the first of the generation of Rothschilds to be born in England, although she was later to make her home in the city of her father’s birth, Frankfurt.
Posted on the 1st August 2020 | Read more…
Treasure of the Month for July 2020
This month we explore not a single object, but a whole collection. The Baroness de Koenigswarter Jazz Musicians Photograph Collection pays homage to some of the finest jazz musicians and singers of the twentieth century, celebrating their talent, creativity, spirt and diversity. Join us as we enter the after-dark world of New York’s thrilling jazz scene, with a Rothschild Baroness as our guide.
Posted on the 1st July 2020 | Read more…
EABH working papers series: opportunity for new scholars
The eabh (European Association for Banking History) Working Papers Series (eabh Papers), launched in 2014, gives scholars in banking, financial, business, and economic history and related fields the opportunity to distribute their research-in-progress.
Posted on the 29th June 2020 | Read more…
Treasure of the Month for June 2020
This month, as we find our traditional summer pastimes on hold, we turn to the thrills and excitement of the turf, looking back to the great sporting victories of the French Rothschilds and their magnificent horses.
Posted on the 1st June 2020 | Read more…
EABH Workshop: Banking & the State, 23 February 2021, Frankfurt
The eabh is calling for papers for the conference Banking & the State, 23 February 2021, Frankfurt.
Posted on the 27th May 2020 | Read more…
Treasure of the Month for May 2020
This month we take the opportunity to reflect upon how those who came before us took care to ensure that the stories of their times would be remembered and passed to generations as yet unborn, and how we will record the experiences of our times. Join us as we examine an index of the earliest known attempt to assemble a 'Rothschild archive'.
Posted on the 1st May 2020 | Read more…
Treasure of the Month for April 2020
This month we explore a recent acquisition to the Archive collection, a small document that combines important Rothschild interests – a sound business proposition, the love of music, and ambitious creativity.
Posted on the 1st April 2020 | Read more…