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Eudowood Sanatarium
Victor Gustav Bloede I (March 14, 1849 – March 27, 1937), (pronounced as ''Blerda'') was a chemist and manufacturer of chemicals, president of the Victor G. Bloede Company, and businessman. Early life and education Bloede was born in 1849, in Dresden, Germany, the son of Marie Bloede, Marie Franziska Jungnitz and Gustav Bloede. Gustav was a physician and member of the city council of Dresden during the Revolutions of 1848 in the German states, German revolutions. Gustav had to flee Germany and made his way to Antwerp where he waited for his family to arrive. The family (Marie, Gustav, and their three children, Gertrude Bloede, Gertrude, Kate and Victor) sailed from Antwerp on July 14, 1850, aboard the ''Julia Howard'', arriving in New York on August 21.Bloede. - p.36. Upon coming to the United States, Gustav Bloede served as a surgeon in the American Civil War. After the war the family settled in Brooklyn, New York. The cultured Bloede home became a salon, which attracted su ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dresden, Germany
Dresden (, ; Upper Saxon: ''Dräsdn''; wen, label= Upper Sorbian, Drježdźany) is the capital city of the German state of Saxony and its second most populous city, after Leipzig. It is the 12th most populous city of Germany, the fourth largest by area (after Berlin, Hamburg and Cologne), and the third most populous city in the area of former East Germany, after Berlin and Leipzig. Dresden's urban area comprises the towns of Freital, Pirna, Radebeul, Meissen, Coswig, Radeberg and Heidenau and has around 790,000 inhabitants. The Dresden metropolitan area has approximately 1.34 million inhabitants. Dresden is the second largest city on the River Elbe after Hamburg. Most of the city's population lives in the Elbe Valley, but a large, albeit very sparsely populated area of the city east of the Elbe lies in the West Lusatian Hill Country and Uplands (the westernmost part of the Sudetes) and thus in Lusatia. Many boroughs west of the Elbe lie in the foreland of the Ore Moun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
