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Cologne District

Bergisches Land

Selma-Schonung Memorial Stone

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Cologne District

Bergisches Land

Selma-Schonung Memorial Stone

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Selma-Schonung Memorial Stone

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  • Location: Bergisches Land, Cologne District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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    April 18, 2016

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    Selma von der Heydt (1862-1944)
    "Selma von der Heydt also shared her social attitude, as I said, with her husband. The preservation of green areas in the rapidly increasing settlement of the Wuppertal was one of their joint projects and create hiking trails, like in Mirker Hain, where road stones bear the initials of Selma von der Heydt. "
    Source: https: //wuppertal.de/kultur-bildung/stadtarchiv/foto_des_monats.php
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    November 30, 2020

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    "... Anyway, the question arises, who is this young lady anyway? She was part of one of the families in Wuppertal whose names you come across everywhere and she also left a lot of traces in Wuppertal: Selma von der Heydt, née Haarhaus, the mother of the "bustling" banker and art patron Eduard von der Heydt and his brother August ... "
    wuppertal.de/kultur-bildung/stadtarchiv/foto_des_monats.php

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    June 8, 2021

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    Selma von der Heydt August 5, 1862 to August 5, 1944
    In September 2010 Wuppertal celebrates a big festival with a colorful program. 400 years earlier, today's Elberfeld district had …
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