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In 1924, Marja Horowitz with her brother Markus Horowitz and brother-in-law Josef Horowitz firstly established a curtain factory in Kolomyia.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Rocznik Polskiego Przemysłu i Handlu : połączone wydawnictwa: "Rocznik Informacyjny o Spółkach Akcyjnych w Polsce" i "Polski Przemysł i Handel (Rynek Polski)". R. 5, 1936 |url=https://crispa.uw.edu.pl/object/files/318784/display/Default?pageNumber=670}}</ref><ref name="YouTube">{{Cite video |title=Коломийська швейна фабрика|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g83YSe6cblA}}</ref> It was located in the central part of town. Her factory was famous for export of curtains to ], ] and the ].<ref name="YouTube" /><ref>{{Cite web |title=Targi Wschodnie 1935 : Lwów, Stanisławów, Tarnopol|url=https://obc.opole.pl/dlibra/publication/14714/edition/13713}}</ref> About 180 female and male labours worked in her factory, and more than 300 ones worked distantly - summarly, there were from 400 till 700 labours in Horowitz's factory.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Цінна для світу: 9 імен з історії жіночого руху Коломиї, які варто знати кожному|url=https://kl.informator.ua/2024/05/11/78445/}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=History, A Dateline of Events|url=https://kehilalinks.jewishgen.org/Kolomea/history.html}}</ref> The factory used 30 curtain machines from ], purchased by Marja Horowitz in 1925.<ref>''С.&nbsp;Андріїшин.'' Коломия, 1939-1941 / Коломия: Вік, 2013.&nbsp;— С.&nbsp;125</ref> In 1924, Marja Horowitz with her brother Markus Horowitz and brother-in-law Josef Horowitz firstly established a curtain factory in Kolomyia.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Rocznik Polskiego Przemysłu i Handlu : połączone wydawnictwa: "Rocznik Informacyjny o Spółkach Akcyjnych w Polsce" i "Polski Przemysł i Handel (Rynek Polski)". R. 5, 1936 |url=https://crispa.uw.edu.pl/object/files/318784/display/Default?pageNumber=670}}</ref><ref name="YouTube">{{Cite video |title=Коломийська швейна фабрика|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g83YSe6cblA}}</ref> It was located in the central part of town. Her factory was famous for export of curtains to ], ] and the ].<ref name="YouTube" /><ref>{{Cite web |title=Targi Wschodnie 1935 : Lwów, Stanisławów, Tarnopol|url=https://obc.opole.pl/dlibra/publication/14714/edition/13713}}</ref> About 180 female and male labours worked in her factory, and more than 300 ones worked distantly - summarly, there were from 400 till 700 labours in Horowitz's factory.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Цінна для світу: 9 імен з історії жіночого руху Коломиї, які варто знати кожному|url=https://kl.informator.ua/2024/05/11/78445/}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=History, A Dateline of Events|url=https://kehilalinks.jewishgen.org/Kolomea/history.html}}</ref> The factory used 30 curtain machines from ], purchased by Marja Horowitz in 1925.<ref>''С.&nbsp;Андріїшин.'' Коломия, 1939-1941 / Коломия: Вік, 2013.&nbsp;— С.&nbsp;125</ref>

In 1928, Marja Horowitz was included into the Executive Committee of the mobile industrial exhibition in Kolomyia.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Tygodnik Pokucki Zjednoczenie : R.2, nr 26 (24 czerwca 1928)|url=https://academica.edu.pl/reading/readSingle?page=4&uid=86112683}}</ref>


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Polish businessperson and philantropist
Marja Horowitz
Mural of Marja Horowitz in Kolomyia
Born1892
Kolomea, Austria-Hungary
Died25 October 1942(1942-10-25) (aged 50)
Kolomea, Third Reich
NationalityJewish
CitizenshipAustria-Hungary
Poland
Occupation(s)Co-founder of curtain factory, philantropist
Years active1924-1939
Awards (1937)

Marja Horowitz, known as Miriam Horowitz (1892 – 25 October 1942) was the Polish-Jewish female entrepreneur, co-founder of the curtain factory in Kolomyia and philantropist.

Biography

Marja Horowitz was born on 1892 in Kolomea in the the family of the inheritors of dynasty of rabbis ruled in Stanislau.

In the beginning of 1920s Horowitz was a member of Society of Rigorous Students in Jewish Academic Home in Lviv.

In 1924, Marja Horowitz with her brother Markus Horowitz and brother-in-law Josef Horowitz firstly established a curtain factory in Kolomyia. It was located in the central part of town. Her factory was famous for export of curtains to Galicia, Europe and the United States. About 180 female and male labours worked in her factory, and more than 300 ones worked distantly - summarly, there were from 400 till 700 labours in Horowitz's factory. The factory used 30 curtain machines from Singer Corporation, purchased by Marja Horowitz in 1925.

In 1928, Marja Horowitz was included into the Executive Committee of the mobile industrial exhibition in Kolomyia.


References

  1. "Будинок, де в часи Голокосту брат із сестрою скоїли самогубство. Історія будівлі на вул. Шухевича в Коломиї".
  2. "Marja Horowitz Yad Vashem".
  3. Борис С. Арсен; Моя гірка правда – Я і Холокост на Прикарпатті - Надвірна: Надвірнянська друкарня, 2004.  — 366 с.
  4. "XLVI sprawozdanie roczne Wydziału Towarzystwa Rygorozantów (Żydowski Dom Akademicki) we Lwowie za rok akademicki 1924/1925".
  5. "Rocznik Polskiego Przemysłu i Handlu : połączone wydawnictwa: "Rocznik Informacyjny o Spółkach Akcyjnych w Polsce" i "Polski Przemysł i Handel (Rynek Polski)". R. 5, 1936".
  6. ^ Коломийська швейна фабрика.
  7. "Targi Wschodnie 1935 : Lwów, Stanisławów, Tarnopol".
  8. "Цінна для світу: 9 імен з історії жіночого руху Коломиї, які варто знати кожному".
  9. "History, A Dateline of Events".
  10. С. Андріїшин. Коломия, 1939-1941 / Коломия: Вік, 2013. — С. 125
  11. "Tygodnik Pokucki Zjednoczenie : R.2, nr 26 (24 czerwca 1928)".
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