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    Frank House. Opekta was based in Cologne and expanded into the Netherlands in 1933, at which time Otto Frank moved from Germany to Amsterdam to become managing...
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    then in 1933 as a secretary with the Dutch branch of the German spice firm Opekta. Gies wrote, "But the office was not the only thing in my life. My social...
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    Anne Frank House (category Museums in Amsterdam)
    Frank, moved the offices of the spice and gelling companies he worked for, Opekta and Pectacon, from an address on Singel canal to Prinsengracht 263. The...
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    Bep Voskuijl (category People from Amsterdam)
    Soon after, she was hired by Otto Frank as a secretary for his company, Opekta, based at 263 Prinsengracht, the address which would become the Frank family's...
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    operations in Europe, and Erich arranged for Otto to work as Opekta's agent in Amsterdam, allowing Otto to have an income to support his family once they...
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    the bank went into liquidation. He was hired by Frank as a bookkeeper for Opekta and Pectacon in 1938, but had become a close friend from about 1933, when...
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    Netherlands, to work for a company selling pectin. He joined the Amsterdam branch of Opekta as Otto Frank's deputy in 1924. He became a Dutch citizen in May...
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    Jan Gies (category Resistance members from Amsterdam)
    and Miep to Otto Frank's company, Opekta - that they met each other again socially in 1936. They married in Amsterdam on 16 July 1941, when Miep was threatened...
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  • emigrate to Amsterdam in 1933. In the Dutch capital Otto established a branch of his spice and pectin distribution company, called Opekta. Edith found...
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    Anne Frank (category Writers from Amsterdam)
    company in Amsterdam, he moved there to organize the business and to arrange accommodation for his family. He began working at the Opekta Works, a company...
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  • Voskuijl (1919–1983). He worked as the manager of the warehouses of the Opekta company at 263 Prinsengracht, administered by Otto Frank. In July 1942,...
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    Margot Frank (category People from Amsterdam)
    while Otto Frank started his company Opekta in Amsterdam. Edith travelled back and forth between Aachen and Amsterdam in order to find accommodation in the...
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  • annex at the back of Otto's company building in Amsterdam. Otto Frank started his business, named Opekta, in 1933. He was licensed to manufacture and sell...
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  • intervention from the Red Cross, because of his fragile health. He returned to Opekta and took over the firm when Otto Frank moved to Basel in 1952. He died at...
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  • A Small Light (category Television shows set in Amsterdam)
    July 2022, with filming taking place between Hradec Králové, Prague and Amsterdam in summer 2022. The series' soundtrack was executive produced and co-produced...
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  • of Jewish diarist Anne Frank's period in hiding in the Secret Annex in Amsterdam during the Second World War. The play was the first major new adaptation...
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    Keizersgracht 453 (category Rijksmonuments in Amsterdam)
    was appointed supervisory director (commissaris)of Mr. Frank's company Opekta when the laws came into effect prohibiting Jewish ownership of companies...
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  • Merwedeplein 37 (Amsterdam-Rivierenbuurt) 1942-1944: Prinsengracht 263 (Amsterdam-Grachtengordel-West) Amsterdam Rivierenbuurt Opekta Anne Frank Foundation...
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