Pages:
8 + 1,007
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synopsis; typescript; illustrated.
Year of publication:
1909-1991
Keywords:
Propper family.
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Kühnel family.
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University of California, Berkeley.
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Universität Wien.
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Antisemitism.
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Education, Higher 1918-1938.
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Intermarriage.
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Internment of aliens.
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Jewish press.
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Jewish refugees.
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Restitution and indemnification claims (1933- )
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World War, 1939-1945 Military life.
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World War, 1914-1918.
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Zionism.
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Austria.
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Australia Emigration and immigration 1933-1945.
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Great Britain Emigration and immigration 1933-1945.
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Shanghai (China) Emigration and immigration 1933-1945.
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United States Emigration and immigration 1933-1945.
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Vienna (Austria)
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Autobiographies
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Biographical sources
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Memoirs
Abstract:
The typescript is richly interwoven with photocopies of photographs and original documents.
Abstract:
Reflections on career as editor at University of California Press; family geneology; lives of father and mother; birth in Pilsen; move to Vienna in 1910; school experiences; first publications; studied law at University of Vienna; published stories in journals and newspapers; relationships with various women; graduation with law degree; publishing of stories in London newspaper; internship as law clerk; emigration to England in 1938; emigree acquaintances in London; more writing for newspapers in London; job with the Jewish Chronicle; continued publication of stories in Germany under pseudonyms; story of brother's life; emigration of parents to England; diary written in Shanghai describing trip from England to Shanghai; voyage to Canada; train trip across Canada; boat trip to Shanghai via Japan; tour of Japan; description of arrival in Shanghai; work at newspaper in Shanghai and teaching English at University of Shanghai; emigration to USA in 1941; emigration of parents to USA; life in San Francisco; marriage to Charlotte Lowes; trips through United States; death of brother Otto in Australia; work as research assistant at Hoover Institution; graduate study in Political Science at University of California - Berkeley; letter from Harry Freud from Berlin 1945; letter from father Bernhard Kuehnel concerning restitution; letters to and from the writer Ernst Lothar.
Abstract:
The following individuals are mentioned: Fabrizius, Peter; Fabry, Joseph; Freud, Harry; Freud, Sigmund; Friese, Ernst; Garrett, Joan; Gombrich, Ernst; Hoffer, Grete; Hoffer, Richa; Hoover Institution; Knight, Charlotte; Knight, Martin; Knight, Tony; Kuehnel, Bernhard; Kuehnel, Grete; Kuehnel, Margarethe; Kuehnel, Max; Kuehnel, Otto; Lieban, Ralph; Oppenheimer, Max; Propper, Laura; Rothschild, Lionel de; Sachs, Emmy; Schwarz family; Schwarz, Arthur; Schwarz, Kurt; Siebel, Max; Storfer, A. J.
Description / Table of Contents:
MM2 reel 23: parts 1-4
Description / Table of Contents:
MM2 reel 24: parts 5-6
Note:
Available on microfilm
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English with German and Chinese
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Synopsis in file
URL:
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