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  • Leo Baeck Institute New York  (22)
  • New York :[publisher not identified],  (20)
  • Basel :[publisher not identified],  (2)
  • United States Emigration and immigration.  (13)
  • United States Emigration and immigration 1933-1945.  (7)
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  • 1
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    New York :[publisher not identified],
    Language: English
    Pages: 33 + 23 + 101 typescript pages + , digital files.
    Additional Material: one photograph :
    Edition: Digital Image New York, NY Leo Baeck Institute 2018 DigiBaeck
    Year of publication: 2005-2017
    Keywords: Schrag, Ilse, ; Szamatolski, Else, ; Jewish families ; Jews Persecution 1933-1945. ; Manners and customs 1918-1933. ; Manners and customs Nineteen forties. ; Physicians. ; Berlin (Germany) ; United States Emigration and immigration. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs ; Finding aids.
    Abstract: This is a collection of three essays by Dr. Peter Schrag about his family, documenting in selected details his family's transition from being refugees from Nazi Germany to being Americans. A short essay, “We were once refugees”, is followed by “Oma”, reminiscences about his grandmother Else Szamatolski, and by “My mother and me”, selected memories of his mother Ilse Szamatolski-Preiss-Schrag.
    Abstract: The following names are mentioned: Breitenbach, Joseph; Brunell, Albert (born 1934 in Cologne); Brunell, Susi (1901-1986); Goldhaber, Maurice; Goldschmidt, Lucien; Goldhaber family; Lowenstein, Edith; Marum-Lunau, Elisabeth; Samton, Claude (born 1933 in Berlin); Samton, Peter (born 1935 in Berlin); Szamatolski , Albert (1868- ); Szamatolski , Hans (later Henry Samton, 1906-2003).
    Description / Table of Contents: We were once refugees : Reminiscences, family lore, reflections, and related residua.
    Description / Table of Contents: Oma
    Description / Table of Contents: My mother and me : Selected memories of my mother, Ilse Szamatolski-Preiss-Schrag (1910-1997)
    Note: Inventory available online.
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  • 2
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    New York :[publisher not identified],
    Language: English
    Pages: 160 pages : , e-file.
    Year of publication: 2013
    Keywords: Winn family. ; Winn family. ; Czech literature 20th century. ; Jewish exiled authors. ; Jews ; Psychiatrists. ; New York (N.Y.) ; Prague (Czech Republic) ; United States Emigration and immigration. ; Manuscripts. ; Diaries ; Biographical sources ; Diaries.
    Abstract: Annotated English translation of Joseph Winn's diary, 1962-1971, pepared from the original Czech, German, English, French, and Latin by his daughter Marie Winn in 2012-2013.
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  • 3
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    New York :[publisher not identified],
    Pages: 4 + 4 pages : , typescripts; illustrations
    Year of publication: 2010
    Keywords: Marshall, Lotte. ; Marshall, Walter. ; Juedischer Jugendbund. ; Gurs (Concentration camp) ; Jews Persecutions 1933-1945. ; Jews Persecutions 1933-1945. ; Kristallnacht, 1938. ; Portugal Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; Spain Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; United States Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; Manuscripts. ; Manuscripts.
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  • 4
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    Basel :[publisher not identified],
    Language: German
    Pages: 116 pages.
    Year of publication: 2008
    Dissertation note: Master’s thesis (Lizentiatsarbeit) at the Historical Institute at the University of Basel (Switzerland)
    Keywords: Jewish refugees 1933-1945. ; United States Emigration and immigration. ; Manuscripts. ; Manuscripts.
    Abstract: The life of German Jewish refugees, Hans and Rosy Epstein, illustrating how the prevailing political developments and environment under the NS-Dictatorship affected one individual
    Description / Table of Contents: Thesis
    Description / Table of Contents: English translation of the introduction (4 p.)
    Description / Table of Contents: Photographs
    Note: German
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  • 5
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    New York :[publisher not identified],
    Pages: viii + 296 pages +
    Additional Material: + CDROM
    Year of publication: 2007
    Keywords: Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) ; Jews Genealogy. ; United States Emigration and immigration. ; Manuscripts. ; Manuscripts.
    Abstract: The biography of Eva E. Newman, née Feilchenfeldt (1908-2007), written by her son.
    Note: English
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  • 6
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    New York :[publisher not identified],
    Pages: Scrapbook : , Scrapbook : , 144 digital images : , 100 pages. , 100 pages
    Edition: Digital image New York, N.Y. Gruss Lipper Digital Laboratory, Center for Jewish History 2013
    Year of publication: 2007
    Keywords: Meyers, Liselotte (née Hadra) ; Families 1918-1933. ; Education 1918-1933. ; Frankfurt am Main (Germany) ; United States Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; Albums ; Albums ; Photographs.
    Abstract: The scrapbook commemorating Liselotte Meyers’ 85th birthday consists of notes, original correspondence and phorographs, some published materials as well as ephemera
    Abstract: The scrapbook commemorating Liselotte Meyers’ 85th birthday consists of notes, original correspondence and photographs, some published materials as well as ephemera.
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  • 7
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    New York :[publisher not identified],
    Pages: 66 pages.
    Year of publication: 2006
    Keywords: Cologne Jawne (Gymnasium) ; Jews Persecutions ; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) ; Jewish day schools ; Amsterdam (Netherlands) ; Arnhem (Netherlands) ; Cologne (Germany) ; United States Emigration and immigration. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Autobiography.
    Abstract: Ralph Ermann recounts his experience growing up Jewish in Wittlich, Germany before and during the war, and his escape from Wittlich to Cologne, Amsterdam and Arnhem, and eventually to the United States. Edited by Ghilia.
    Note: English
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  • 8
    Language: English
    Pages: 15 , bound typescript.
    Year of publication: 1998
    Keywords: Grubel, Fred ; Fischer, Samuel, ; Hirsch, M. ; Weinreich, Anna. ; Roth, Joseph, ; Grandparents. ; Jewish families History. ; Lawyers. ; Brody (Lʹvivsʹka oblastʹ, Ukraine) ; England Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; Leipzig (Germany) ; United States Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Note: Available on microfilm , English , Synopsis in file
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  • 9
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    New York :[publisher not identified],
    Language: English
    Pages: 46 + 252 , typescript.
    Year of publication: 1998
    Keywords: Universität Wien. ; Antisemitism. ; Education, Higher. ; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) Personal narratives. ; Jews Persecution 1930-1939. ; Kristallnacht, 1938. ; Pharmacology. ; Physicians ; Universities and colleges. ; World War, 1914-1918 Personal narratives. ; Austria History Anschluss, 1938. ; Austria History Socialist Uprising, 1934. ; Sweden. ; United States Emigration and immigration. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: The memoirs contain observations and reflections on the events before and during the Nazi period in Austria (circa 1914-1994). Also included are David Lehr's CV and a bibliography of his writings.
    Abstract: Early childhood recollections during World War One. Detailed account of the fate of his uncles as soldiers during the war. Experiences of antisemitism during David Lehr's schoolyears at Gymnasium and anti-Jewish riots at university. Detailed account of his years as a medical student and his internship in the Wiedner hospital. Friendship with the Gentile family of Alma N. Graduation from Medical School in May 1935. David obtained a position as a faculty member of the Pharmacological Institute of the Vienna University. Recollections of the civil war of 1934 and the declaration of the autocratic Christian Democratic regime. His plans to leave Austria as early as in 1937 were met with discouragement in his family. Quotations of contemporary literature on Austria's history during the Nazi period and critical remarks. Recollections of the "Anschluss" in 1938. David was expelled from his position at the faculty soon thereafter. Detailed account of life in Nazi-Vienna. Arrest of his father and uncle. Experience at the Gestapo headquaters in an attempt to free his father. David was rounded up by SA stormtroups in the streets and forced to clean streets, but was released due to his professsion. He worked as a volunteer in the Rothschildspital (Jewish hospital). Recollections of a Goebbles speach in Vienna.
    Abstract: With the help of a former colleague in Sweden, Maya Stroemberg-Grossman, David received an official invitation from the Medical School in Lund. Detailed account of the procedures to obtain his papers. He emigrated to Sweden in July 1938 and came to the United States after the war. Addendum: Reflections on post-war Austria and its reluctant dealing with its Nazi past. Fiftieth "Matura" anniversary with his classmates from Gymnasium 1979 in Vienna and reflections on their different biographies. Extensive thoughts about anti-semitism in Austria.
    Abstract: The following individuals and families are mentioned:
    Abstract: Bauer, Richard; Brueck family; Eiselsberg, Anton; Finsterer, Otto; Goebbels, Joseph; Gold, Ernst; Grossmann, Stefan; Prof. Hochstetter; Hohenberg, Erich; Loewenherz, Richard; Pick, Ernst Peter; Scherf, David; Schnitzler, Julius; Sternberg, Carl; Tandler, Julius; Dr. Trevani; Unna, Klaus; Unna, Paul Gerson; Weill, Kurt.
    Note: Available on microfilm , English , Synopsis in file
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  • 10
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    New York :[publisher not identified],
    Language: English
    Pages: 19 , typescript.
    Year of publication: 1994
    Keywords: Schreier, Erwin. ; Booksellers and bookselling. ; Industrialists. ; Jewish refugees. ; Journalists. ; Voyages and travels. ; World War, 1914-1918 Military life. ; Lawyers. ; Berlin (Germany) ; United States Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; Vienna (Austria) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: The biography of the author's father, Oscar Schreyer, covering approx. 1905-1993.
    Abstract: Father's World War I experience; early schooling; early interest in archeology; trips to Italy, Turkey and Palestine; work as journalist in Vienna; move to Berlin; friendship with Billy Wilder; return to Vienna in 1933; emigration to USA in 1939; unsuccessful business ventures; success with manufacture of decorative animal pins; later interest in book dealing.
    Note: Available on microfilm , English , Synopsis in file
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  • 11
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    New York :[publisher not identified],
    Language: English
    Pages: 639 + 121 + 35 , typescript (copy); illustrated.
    Year of publication: 1984
    Keywords: Mechner family. ; Mechner, Francis. ; Mechner, Hedwig. ; Ziegler family. ; Ziegler, Lisa. ; Majdanek (Concentration camp) ; Antisemitism. ; Concentration camps. ; Education, Higher ; Emigration and immigration. ; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) ; Jewish families 20th century. ; Judaism Liturgy. ; Jews Genealogy. ; Physicians. ; Soldiers World War, 1914-1918. ; World War, 1914-1918. ; Austria History Anschluss, 1938. ; Bukovina (Romania and Ukraine) ; Chernivt︠s︡i (Ukraine) ; Cuba. ; Paris (France) ; Romania. ; United States Emigration and immigration. ; Vienna (Austria) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs ; Genealogy
    Abstract: Memoir in four volumes, richly illustrated with photographs, drawings, correspondence, genealogical tables, and newspaper clippings.
    Abstract: Photocopies of family documents and photographs:
    Abstract: Detailed biographical account of Dr. Adolph Mechner, born in Czernowitz in 1897. Description of historical events together with immediate and extended family. Adolescent years in Vienna, military service in World War I; medical studies in Vienna; courtship and marriage; family; medical practice in Vienna; emigration to Paris, Cuba and finally to the United States; deportation and extermination of relatives; family life and travels; transcripts of interviews with several members of the family.
    Note: Available on microfilm: parts 1-6 on MM II 7 ; parts 7-9 on MM II 8. , English , Table of contents , Subject and name index
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  • 12
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    New York :[publisher not identified],
    Language: German
    Pages: 23 , typescript (photocopy).
    Year of publication: 1975
    Keywords: Pharmacists. ; Agriculturists. ; Kristallnacht, 1938. ; Dominican Republic Emigration and immigration 1939. ; Switzerland Emigration and immigration 1938. ; United States Emigration and immigration. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Apprenticeship as pharmacist in Berlin; November pogrom 1938 in Berlin; flight to Switzerland; emigration and life in Dominican Republic; in agricultural settlement of Sosua; marriage with Dominican; beginning of new life in New York. 1938-1975.
    Note: Available on microfilm , German
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    New York :[publisher not identified],
    Language: English
    Pages: 82 pages (double space) : , typescript (photocopy).
    Year of publication: 1975
    Keywords: Offenbacher, Kurt. ; Education, Higher. ; Jewish families. ; Physicians. ; World War, 1914-1918. ; Fürth (Bavaria, Germany) ; New York (N.Y.) ; United States Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Childhood in Fuerth in orthodox atmosphere; university studies (medicine) in Erlangen, Wuerzbug, Strasbourg, Munich and Berlin; among his teachers were Konrad Roentgen and Rudolf Virchow; medical officer in World War I; work in Jewish Hospital Berlin under Prof. Hermann Strauss and return to Fuerth; mostly on professional career as physician; immigration to USA; beginnings of new life in New York where he practiced as a physician until the age of 84; epilogue contains reflections on world history and memory of the author's departed son Kurt.
    Note: Available on microfilm , English
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  • 14
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    New York :[publisher not identified],
    Language: English
    Pages: 3 + 18 pages : , typescript +
    Additional Material: 2 pages charts
    Year of publication: 1973
    Keywords: Ethnomusicology. ; Folk music. ; Folk songs, Yiddish. ; Immigrants. ; Jews Music. ; Jews, East European Music. ; United States Emigration and immigration. ; Manuscripts.
    Abstract: Summary of interviews with Eastern European immigrants in the United States concerning their knowledge of Jewish folk songs, to determine the sources of the songs and the direction of their transfer.
    Abstract: In an accompanying letter the author discusses a proposal for further research of Yiddish folksongs.
    Note: Available on microfilm , English
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    New York :[publisher not identified],
    Pages: 20 pages (single space) : , Typewritten manuscript (photocopy).
    Year of publication: 1967
    Keywords: Women authors. ; Voyages and travels. ; Lawyers. ; Jews, East European. ; United States Emigration and immigration 1871-1933. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Biographical sketch of American-Jewish lawyer born in Galicia; studies at New York University; travels to Europe; family life.
    Note: Available on microfilm , English
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  • 16
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    New York :[publisher not identified],
    Language: German
    Pages: 29 pages (double space) : , typescript +
    Additional Material: handwritten manuscript
    Year of publication: 1956-1965
    Keywords: Auschwitz (Concentration camp) ; Ravensbrück (Concentration camp) ; Country life. ; Education, Higher Agricultural education 1941. ; Kristallnacht, 1938. ; Women authors. ; United States Emigration and immigration. ; Westphalia (Germany) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Jewish life in small Westphalian town after 1933; November pogrom of 1938; agricultural training in Jewish school at Neuendorf; failure to obtain visa for emigration; experiences in Auschwitz; liberation in Ravensbrueck.
    Description / Table of Contents: Folder 1: Typescript; 1965
    Description / Table of Contents: Folder 2: Manuscript; 1956
    Note: Available on microfilm , German
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  • 17
    Language: English
    Pages: 260 pages : , typescript.
    Year of publication: 1960
    Keywords: Stolper, Gustav, ; Austria History 1867-1918. ; Austria History 1918-1938. ; Berlin (Germany) ; Germany History 1918-1933. ; New York (N.Y.) ; United States Emigration and immigration. ; Vienna (Austria) ; Manuscripts. ; Manuscripts.
    Abstract: The book by Toni Stolper about her husband Gustav Stolper, first published in 1960, has been translated from the German original with annotations, by Max A. Stolper.
    Description / Table of Contents: Foreword
    Description / Table of Contents: Part I: Austria-Hungary
    Description / Table of Contents: Part II: German Austria
    Description / Table of Contents: Part III: In the Weimar Republic
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  • 18
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    New York :[publisher not identified],
    Language: German
    Pages: 332 , bound typescript.
    Year of publication: 1948-1950
    Keywords: Cassirer, Toni Bondy, ; Cassirer, Ernst, ; Rosmer, Ernst, ; Cohen, Hermann, ; Cassirer family ; Bondy, Julie, ; Bondy, Otto, ; Bondy family. ; Antisemitism. ; Friendship. ; Marriage. ; Philosophers. ; World War, 1914-1918. ; World War, 1939-1945. ; Universities and colleges. ; Women authors. ; Germany Politics and government 1918-1933. ; Great Britain. ; United States Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Description of her marriage with Ernst Cassirer, his fight for a professorship in the "Kaiserreich" and his relationship to Hermann Cohen; anti-Semitic experiences in Weimar Germany; his time as the only Jewish rector of a German university; the various stages of emigration (includes photography of E. Cassirer, index and bibliography).
    Note: Available on microfilm , German , Synposis in file (written by Mirra Visson)
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    New York :[publisher not identified],
    Language: German
    Pages: 23 pages (single space) : , typescript (photocopy).
    Year of publication: 1950
    Keywords: Hirsch, Otto, ; Esslinger family. ; Schweitzer family. ; Education, Higher. ; Jewish families. ; Jews Intellectual life. ; Lawyers ; Orphanages. ; Public welfare. ; World War, 1914-1918. ; Esslingen am Neckar (Germany) ; Tübingen (Germany) ; Stuttgart (Germany) ; United States Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Childhood in Stuttgart; history of Schweizer and Esslinger families; law studies in Tuebingen; as lawyer in Stuttgart; cultural life in Stuttgart.
    Abstract: Also included is Schweizer’s account of the November pogrom 1938 in Stuttgart; his imprisonment in Welzheim; and and his immigration to USA, written in 1944 in New York City (available in DM 84).
    Note: Available on microfilm MM 68; copy on MF 164(5). , German
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  • 20
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    New York :[publisher not identified],
    Pages: 4 pages.
    Keywords: Salinger, Marianne. ; Ginsburg, Selma. ; Ginsburg, Albert. ; Ginsburg, Lotte. ; Ginsburg family. ; Art and design. ; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) ; Berlin (Germany) ; New York (N.Y.) ; Paris (France) ; United States Emigration and immigration. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: A short family history and memoir, written as an introduction to Marianne Salinger’s archival collection at LBI New York
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  • 21
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    New York :[publisher not identified],
    Language: German
    Pages: 6 pages (1 1/2 space) : , typescript (photocopy).
    Keywords: Jews Persecution 1933-1945. ; Kristallnacht, 1938. ; Lawyers. ; Mannheim (Germany) ; United States Emigration and immigration. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Short account of Jewish life in Mannheim during Nazi period; November pogrom 1938 in Mannheim; immigration to USA after outbreak of war.
    Note: Available on microfilm , German
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  • 22
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    Basel :[publisher not identified],
    Language: German
    Pages: 20 pages (single space) : , typescript.
    Keywords: Household employees 20th century. ; Jewish way of life. ; Marriage. ; Voyages and travels. ; Women authors. ; Basel (Switzerland) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Diary circa 1917-1922 of private events in a Basel Jewish family; description of weddings and family life; contains also short account on speech of Bavarian Prime Minister Kurt Eisner in Basel in 1919.
    Note: Available on microfilm , German
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