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  • Leo Baeck Institute New York  (6)
  • IKJ Berlin
  • Heiman, Ruth K.  (3)
  • Koch, Richard,  (3)
  • Autobiographies  (6)
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  • Leo Baeck Institute New York  (6)
  • IKJ Berlin
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    Washington D.C. :[publisher not identified],
    Language: English
    Pages: 520 pages : , typescript.
    Year of publication: 1988
    Former Title: Memoirs
    Keywords: Koch family. ; Antisemitism. ; Assimilation Jews. ; College teachers. ; Education, Primary before 1871. ; Education, Secondary before 1871. ; Education, Higher. ; Families. ; Jews Cultural assimilation 19th century. ; Judaism Customs and practices. ; Medicine. ; Physicians. ; Berlin (Germany) ; Bockenheim (Frankfurt am Main, Germany) ; Munich (Germany) ; Frankfurt am Main (Germany) ; Soviet Union Emigration and immigration 1936. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: This is the translation of Richard Koch's memoir which was originally written in German by his daughter Naomi Laqueur. According to her epilogue, Richard Koch wrote these memoirs until shortly before he died, probably without ever having revised them. She shortened some parts of the original. Originally, the manuscript was handwritten, and then copied by his wife on a very old-fashioned typewriter.
    Abstract: Family history reaching back to early 19th century; most family members came from Frankfurt am Main and Bockenheim; domestic life; childhood in well-to-do Frankfurt Jewish family; reflections on antisemitism and assimilation in 19th century; celebration of Christmas and Jewish holidays; primary and secondary education; university studies in Munich and Berlin; reflections on prostitution.
    Note: English
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  • 2
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    [Binyamina, Israel] :[publisher not identified],
    Language: German
    Pages: 137 pages (single space) : , typescript +
    Additional Material: English translation
    Year of publication: 1986
    Former Title: Memoiren
    Keywords: Baeck, Leo, ; Braun, Paul. ; Gurs (Concentration camp) ; Education, Higher 1918-1933. ; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) Life in hiding. ; Jews Persecution 1933-1945. ; Jewish converts from Christianity. ; Lawyers. ; Marriage. ; Women authors. ; World War, 1939-1945 Underground movements. ; Berlin (Germany) ; France Emigration and immigration 1933. ; Hamburg (Germany) ; Israel Emigration and immigration 1950. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Family history reaching back to the generation of her grandparents; youth in Hamburg; parents' divorce; university studies in Heidelberg and Berlin; encounter with Zionism; conversion to Judaism; marriage with Paul Braun; emigration to France; internment in Gurs; surviving under false indentity; activities for Resistance movement; liberation and emigration to Israel; contacts with Leo Baeck.
    Note: English translation by Ruth K. Heiman (not microfilmed) , Available on microfilm , English translation , German
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  • 3
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    [Place of publication not identified] :[publisher not identified],
    Language: German
    Pages: 4 + 941 + 510 pages (double space) : , typescript (photocopy).
    Year of publication: 1943
    Former Title: No title
    Keywords: Koch family. ; Antisemitism. ; Assimilation Jews. ; College teachers. ; Education, Primary before 1871. ; Education, Secondary before 1871. ; Education, Higher. ; Families. ; Jews Cultural assimilation 19th century. ; Judaism Customs and practices. ; Medicine. ; Physicians. ; Berlin (Germany) ; Bockenheim (Frankfurt am Main, Germany) ; Munich (Germany) ; Frankfurt am Main (Germany) ; Soviet Union Emigration and immigration 1936. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Richard Koch wrote these memoirs until shortly before he died, probably without ever having revised them. Originally, the manuscript was handwritten, and then copied by his wife on a very old-fashioned typewriter.
    Abstract: Family history reaching back to early 19th century; most family members came from Frankfurt am Main and Bockenheim; domestic life; childhod in well-to-do Frankfurt Jewish family; reflections on antisemitism and assimilation in 19th century; celebration of Christmas and Jewish holidays; primary and secondary education; university studies in Munich and Berlin; reflections on prostitution; contains ms. fragment with reflections on medicine and other topics.
    Note: Available on microfilms MM2 reel 3 (parts 1-4) and MM2 reel 4 (part 5) , German
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  • 4
    Language: German
    Pages: approximately 550 pages : , bound typescript +
    Additional Material: including photographs and maps
    Year of publication: 1910-1920
    Keywords: Jewish soldiers Correspondence. World War, 1914-1918 ; Correspondence ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Correspondence ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Letters written by Alfred Koch to his parents, siblings, his girlfriend and others, compiled and copied by his mother Auguste Koch in Frankfurt, winter of 1918/19. She wrote a short biography of Alfred’s and included an essay by his brother, Richard Koch, written Oct. 1, 1920. Also included are photographs and maps and a detailed timetable of Alfred’s war experience.
    Description / Table of Contents: Part 1: Fruehe Jugend, 1910-12
    Description / Table of Contents: Part 2: Einjaehrigenjahr, 1912-14
    Description / Table of Contents: Part 3: Krieg, 1914-15
    Description / Table of Contents: Part 4: 1916-18
    Description / Table of Contents: Part 5: Addenda
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  • 5
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    [Place of publication not identified] :[publisher not identified],
    Language: German
    Pages: 54 + 20 pages : , typescript.
    Year of publication: 1917
    Keywords: Jewish soldiers Diaries. ; World War, 1914-1918 Personal narratives. ; World War, 1914-1918. ; Romania. ; Romania Ethnic relations. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs ; Finding aids.
    Abstract: Typewritten diary by Sigwart Cahnmann, describing a trip with his military unit of the Bavarian army in 1917, travelling primarily by train through Rumania. He details the villages that he passed through, commenting on their residents, their behaviors, looks, and ethnicities, as well as local events and food.
    Abstract: Also included is an English translation by Ruth K. Heiman.
    Note: Finding aid available online.
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    [Mainz] :[publisher not identified],
    Pages: 169 pages : , digital file , Bound manuscript +
    Additional Material: + digital translation
    Year of publication: 1879
    Keywords: Jews Social life and customs 1870-1914. ; Jews Education 1870-1914. ; Universities and colleges. ; Reform Judaism. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Autobiography. ; Memoirs
    Abstract: English translation of a bound handwritten memoir (German), describing the Jewish author’s upbringing and young adulthood in southern Germany in the last quarter of the 19th century. English translation by Ruth K. Heiman
    Abstract: Bound handwritten memoir (German), describing the Jewish author’s upbringing and young adulthood in southern Germany in the last quarter of the 19th century. English translation by Ruth K. Heiman available online
    Note: English , German
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