Mecklenburg
Flat country side: ponds and marshes
Jews living there: bankers, lawyers, doctors, rabbis
Germans: poor
Clara lived in the Schwerin part of Mecklenburg.
There is a beautiful castle in Schwerin
Berlin
Clara enjoyed café society.
She took the children riding on the trams.
She lived there at the time of the ‘belle époque.”
Lots of green space was created in Berlin.
It changed a lot in the 30 years she lived there.
Lauenstein
This was a residential centre for children with severe
learning difficulties.
Clara was house-keeper.
It was in Jena.
Her daughter and son-in-law also lived in Jena.
It was based on Rudolf Steiner’s ideas.
Stuttgart
Clara sold her pearls to help finance the house on
Schellberg Street.
It was used to board students and teachers of the first
Waldorf School.
It was called the “little Goethenaum”.
She allowed a class of disabled children to meet in her
cellar.
There is a”Stolperstein” outside the house now.
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