Abstract: Title: Ludwig Feuchtwanger Collection 1908-1973 Contributor: Ludwig Feuchtwanger Subjects: Feuchtwanger, Ludwig, -- 1885-1947; Israelitische Religionsgesellschaft zu Frankfurt a.M. (Germany); Jewish Historical Society of England; Mekor Chajim (Frankfurt am Main, Germany); Adult education; Asianists; Authors; Bibliographies; Business -- History; Concentration camps; Historians; Internment of aliens; Internment of aliens -- Isle of Man; Jewish press; Jews -- Germany -- Intellectual life -- 1933-1945; Jews -- Germany -- Genealogy; Jews -- Persecution -- Germany -- 1933-1945; Journalists; Judaism; Lawyers; Middle East specialists; Publishers and publishing; Rabbis; Reform Judaism; Wissenschaft des Judentums (Movement); World War, 1914-1918; Zionism; Great Britain -- Emigration and immigration -- 1933-1945; Archival materials; Photographs; Manuscripts; Sermons Description: Correspondence with individuals, including Alexander Altmann, Werner Cahnmann, Guido Kisch, Raphael Straus, and Max Warburg; business correspondence with publishers and organizations; correspondence with family members, including his brother, the novelist Lion Feuchtwanger. Manuscripts by Feuchtwanger on various topics, including the Jewish Question and history and sociology of the Jews; clippings by and about Feuchtwanger; and photos. Curricula vitae, bibliographies, professional documents, and material relating to Feuchtwanger's search for employment in Great Britain, including letters of recommendation from Leo Baeck, Leo Baerwald, and Martin Buber. Manuscripts by other individuals, including Bertha Badt-Strauss, Chaim Bloch, Werner Cahnmann, Dora Edinger, Georg Hermann, Hans Kohn, and Nelly Sachs. Field letters from the Verein Mekor Chajim, an orthodox group affiliated with the Israelitische Religionsgesellschaft of Frankfurt am Main, to Jewish soldiers during World War I; sermons from the Nazi period by various rabbis, including: Alexander Altmann, Joseph Carlebach, Max Eschelbacher, Moses Hoffmann, Jakob Horovitz, Alfred Jospe, Max Kapustin, Emil Levy, Siegmund Maybaum, Hermann Schreiber, Caesar Seligmann, and Hermann Vogelstein. The following individuals are mentioned in this collection: Altmann, Alexander; Badt-Strauss, Bertha; Baeck, Leo; Baer, Erwin; Baerwald, Leo; Baumgarten, Beate; Ben-Chorin, Shalom; Ben-Gavriel, M.Y.; Bialik, Chaim Nachman; Blau, Ernst; Bloch, Chaim; Bloch, Olga; Blumenfeld, Walter; Bornstein, Paul; Buber, Martin; Caesar, Egon; Cahnmann, Werner; Carlebach, Joseph; Cohen, Carl; Cohn, Willie; Doernberg, Erwin; Edinger, Dora; Eisenstaedter, Julius; Ernst, Rudolf; Eschelbacher, Max; Essrog, Chaim; Feuchtwanger, Lion; Flank, Joseph; Fraenkel, Fitz Meir; Friedlaender, Fritz; Fuerstenthal, Ernst; Gallinger, Arthur; Glaser, Siegfried; Gundersheimer, Hermann; Guttmann, Julius; Hepner, Isi; Hermann, Georg; Herz, Reinhold; Hirsch, Siegmund; Hirschfeld, Georg; Hoffmann, Moses; Homburger, Hanna; Horovitz, Jakob; Joachimsthal-Schwabe, Anna; Jospe, Alfred; Kapustin, Max; Katten, M.; Kisch, Guido; Kohn, Hans; Lamm, Hans; Lamm, Louis; Leisegang, Hans; Lemkowitz, Albert; Lemle, Heinrich; Leuner, Leo; Levi, Julius Walter; Levy, Emil; Lichtenstein, Erich; Loewe, Fritz; Loewe, Heinrich; Loewenthal, Ernst; Ludwig, Elly; Mainz, Annie; Martius, Adam; Marx, Hilde; Maybaum, Siegmund; Mayer, Karl; Mayer, Ludwig; Petuchowski, Ernst; Posen, Ida; Prinz, Joachim; Rabinowitz, Sally; Reichberger, Arthur; Rothschild, Lothar; Sachs, Nelly; Schach, Fabius; Schilcher, Johann; Schmitt, Rudolf; Schreiber, Hermann; Schuster, M.; Schwarz, Martin; Seligmann, Caesar; Siegel, Emes; Sinsheimer, Hermann; Steckelmacher, Ernst; Steil, Moses; Straus, Raphael; Sturmann, Manfred; Tramer, Hans; Untermeyer, Max; Vogelstein, Hermann; Warburg, Max; Wassermann, Rudolf; Wechselmann, Ernst; Weinberg, Josef; Weltmann, Lutz; Wertheimer, Martha; Wittelshofer, Fritz; Wittenberg, Erich Index/Finding Aid: See Inventory list Finding aid available online 16-page inventory for Series I-VII Biographical/Historical Note: Born in Munich on November 28, 1885, Ludwig Feuchtwanger was trained as a lawyer, but worked as an author, journalist, and publisher. He was editor of the publishing house Duncker & Humbolt and lecturer at the "Mittelstelle der juedischen Erwachsenenbildung." He emigrated to Great Britain in 1939, where he was briefly interned on the Isle of Man. He was a lecturer at the "Jewish Historical Society of England" and died in Winchester, Great Britain, on July 14, 1947. Creation Date: 1908-1973 Format: 5 linear feet. SERIES I: Manuscripts by Ludwig Feuchtwanger SERIES II: Correspondence SERIES III: Manuscripts by others SERIES IV: Feldbriefe (circular) SERIES V: Sermons SERIES VI: Varia SERIES VII: Clippings SERIES VIII: Addenda Access Rights: Collection has been digitized. Follow the links in the finding aid to access the digitized materials. Collection is microfilmed, use MF 562 Digital Rights: Collection has been digitized. Follow the links in the finding aid to access the digitized materials. Call/Accession Number: AR 6001 MF 562 Reels 1-14 Collection: LBI Availability: Check holdings System Number: CJH_ALEPH000202190 cjh_digitool481251