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  • 1965-1969  (6)
  • 1950-1954  (7)
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  • Jewish families.  (17)
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  • 1
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    [Lebenserinnerungen], (1915-1975)
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    Language: German
    Pages: 9 volumes : , Handwritten notebooks.
    Year of publication: 1915-1975
    Former Title: [Diary and Memoirs]
    Keywords: Children. ; Education, Primary 1871-1918. ; Education, Secondary 1871-1918. ; Jewish families. ; Jewish merchants. ; Jews Persecution 1933-1945. ; Kristallnacht, 1938. ; Voyages and travels. ; World War, 1914-1918. ; Austria Emigration and immigration 1936. ; Wrocław (Poland) ; Chorzów (Województwo Śląskie, Poland) ; Germany History 1918-1933. ; Głubczyce (Poland) ; Great Britain Emigration and immigration 1939. ; United States Emigration and immigration 1939. ; Vienna (Austria) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Childhood in Koenigshuette and Leobschuetz, Silesia; primary and secondary education; Bar Mitzwah in secularized family; apprenticeship in father's store; military service in World War I; marriage and family life; moving business in Breslau; president of Breslau "oddfellow order"; politics in Weimar Germany; travels and voyages; persecution after 1933; emigration to Austria; November pogrom of 1938 in Vienna; emigration to England and life in USA.
    Description / Table of Contents: Volume 1: 1915 - 1941, 170 pages
    Description / Table of Contents: Volume 2: 1941 - 1945, 312 pages
    Description / Table of Contents: Volume 3: 1945 - 1950, 300 pages
    Description / Table of Contents: Volume 4: 1950 - 1951, 179 pages
    Description / Table of Contents: Volume 5: 1951 - 1958, 180 pages:
    Description / Table of Contents: Volume 6: 1958 - 1964, 252 pages
    Description / Table of Contents: Volume 7: 1965 - 1968, 252 pages
    Description / Table of Contents: Volume 8: 1968 - 1972, 252 pages
    Description / Table of Contents: Volume 9: 1972 - 1975, 114 pages
    Note: Available on microfilm , MM 129: Band 1-3 meiner Lebenserinnerungen , MM 130: Band 4-9 meiner Lebenserinnerungen , German
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  • 2
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    [Account of his life to 1920]. (1968)
    [Place of publication not identified] :[publisher not identified],
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    Language: English
    Pages: 236 + 118 pages : , handwritten manuscript; typescript +
    Additional Material: clippings
    Year of publication: 1968
    Keywords: Börner, Wilhelm, ; Courtship. ; Draft. ; Education, Higher. ; Intellectual life 20th century. ; Jewish families. ; Personal narratives. ; Textile industry. ; Textile schools. ; Voyages and travels. ; War wounds. ; World War, 1914-1918. ; World War, 1914-1918 Prisoners and prisons, Russian. ; Austria History 1789-1900. ; Austria History 1918-1938. ; Liberec (Czech Republic) ; South America Description and travel. ; Soviet Union History Revolution, 1917-1921. ; Vienna (Austria) ; Manuscripts. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Arthur Wolf’s autobiography in English written during the last years of his life, based on his German diaries. The diaries are available as part of the Arthur Wolf papers, AR 25270.
    Abstract: Arthur Wolf mentions the sentencing of the writer and philosopher Wilhelm Börner for heresy in 1911 on page 54 of the original manuscript; clippings pertaining to this sentence are available in folder 2.
    Abstract: Also available is a typed transcript that was reviewed by Arthur’s nephew, Peter Wolf, but some words or names could not be deciphered. Arthur Wolf’s life and movements are marked in bold.
    Note: Manuscript has been microfilmed on MSF 66 and MSF 67. , English
    URL: Digital form
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  • 3
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    Jugenderinnerungen an Bruno Schlesinger - Walter. (1967)
    Muralto/Locarno :[publisher not identified],
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    Language: German
    Pages: 4 , typescript (carbon copy).
    Year of publication: 1967
    Keywords: Walter, Bruno, ; Children. ; Jewish families. ; Berlin (Germany) ; United States Emigration and immigration 1939. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Childhood memoirs of Bruno Walter in Berlin.
    Note: Available on microfilm , German
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  • 4
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    Mein Leben in Deutschland vor und unter Hitler / (1966)
    Nahariya/Israel :[publisher not identified],
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    Language: German
    Pages: 82 pages (single space) : , typescript.
    Year of publication: 1966
    Keywords: Germany. ; Oranienburg (Concentration camp) ; Antisemitism. ; Education, Higher 1871-1918. ; Jewish families. ; Jews Persecution 1933-1945. ; Kristallnacht, 1938. ; Lawyers. ; Music. ; Soldiers. ; World War, 1914-1918. ; Berlin (Germany) ; Shanghai (China) Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Primary and secondary education in small East German town; law studies in Berlin; military service in World War I; anti-Semitism in German army; apprenticeship and work as a lawyer; domestic life; practicing music; performance of his play in Berlin; active for liberal "Deutsche Demokratische Partei"; anti-Jewish persecution after 1933; November pogrom of 1938; beaten by SS-men in front of burning synagogue; internment in Oranienburg concentration camp; description of life in Oranienburg; emigration to Shanghai in 1939.
    Abstract: An older version of this manuscript had been a contribution to the Harvard history prize competition in 1940.
    Note: Available on microfilm , German
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  • 5
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    Aus meinem Leben : [1885-1966]. (1966)
    Brno :[publisher not identified],
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    Language: German
    Pages: 183 + 19 , typescript (carbon copy).
    Year of publication: 1966
    Keywords: Country life. ; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) ; Jews Persecution. ; Jews History. ; Jews Education 1918-1938. ; Jewish families. ; Soldiers. ; World War, 1914-1918 Jews. ; Jewish engineers. ; Brno (Czech Republic) ; Vienna (Austria) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Childhood in Leipnik (Moravia); rural Jewish life in Moravia; domestic life; primary and secondary education; university study; military service in World War I; prisoner-of-war in Sibiria; work as engineer in inter-war Brno; persecution of Jews after occupation of Czechoslovakia in 1939; imprisonment in various concentration camps 1942-1945; re-establishment of Brno Jewish community in 1945; Jewish life in post-war Czechoslovakia.
    Note: Available on microfilm , German
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  • 6
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    Aus meinen Erinnerungen. (1965)
    Tel Aviv :[publisher not identified],
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    Language: German
    Pages: 14 pages : , clippings.
    Year of publication: 1965
    Keywords: Arlosoroff, Chaim, ; Blumenfeld, Kurt, ; Levy, Trude. ; Pinsker, Leon, ; Thomaschewsky, Hanna (née Biram) ; Thon, Hanna Helena, ; Hotelkeepers. ; Jewish families. ; Musicians. ; Sports. ; Teachers. ; Women authors. ; Women Societies and clubs. ; Zionism. ; Berlin (Germany) ; Palestine Emigration and immigration 1871-1933. ; Tel Aviv (Israel) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Clippings ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Newspaper clippings published in Mitteilungsblatt (MB) 23-24, June 1965.
    Abstract: Childhood and family life in Germany. She was a student at the Sophien-Lyzeum (Girl's School) in Berlin and developed an early interest in sports. Kaethe Dan-Rosen was among the founding members of the Jewish women's sports association (Ifftus). Training as a gymnastic and sports teacher. Description of the Zionist sport movement in pre World War I Germany. Emigration to Palestine in 1922. Recollections of the life in Palestine in the 1920s. First hotel projects in Safed and Tel-Aviv. Influx of German Jews in the 1930s. Memories of prominent artists and musicians who stayed as guests in her hotel.
    Note: Available on microfilm , German
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  • 7
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    Anfang - Mitte - Ende : Versuch der Kulturgeschichte eines gewoehnlichen Lebens (1954)
    Jerusalem :[publisher not identified],
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    Language: German
    Pages: 72 pages (single space) : , typescript (carbon copy).
    Year of publication: 1954
    Keywords: Philanthropin (Frankfurt am Main, Germany) ; Children. ; Draft ; Education, Secondary 1871-1918. ; Education, Higher 1871-1918. ; Jewish families. ; Jews Intellectual life. ; Jews Social life and customs. ; Lawyers. ; Frankfurt am Main (Germany) ; Palestine Emigration and immigration. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Childhood in traditional Jewish atmosphere; description of general and Jewish life in Frankfurt am Main; family life; education in the Jewish school "Philantropin"; university education in Heidelberg, Leipzig, Munich, Berlin and Marburg; military service prior to World War I.
    Note: Available on microfilm , German
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  • 8
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    De Profundis : Ein Roman aus der gegenwaertigen Vergangenheit. (1953)
    [Carmel, California] :[publisher not identified],
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    Language: German
    Pages: circa 270 pages : , typescript.
    Year of publication: 1953
    Keywords: Jewish families. ; Jews, German Fiction. ; Jews Persecution 1933-1945. ; Manuscripts. ; Novels.
    Abstract: Novel (fragment) about the daily life of the German-Jewish upper middle class after Hitler's rise to power.
    Abstract: Included is a 3 page handwritten biography by the author's sister.
    Note: Available on microfilm , German
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  • 9
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    Wirken und Wandern : Lebenserinnerungen (1952)
    Villa Ballester :[publisher not identified],
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    Language: German
    Pages: 99 +2+3 , typescript.
    Year of publication: 1952
    Keywords: Basch family. ; Blümelhuber, Michael. ; Banks and banking ; Bankers Biography. ; Banks and banking Biography 20th century. ; Jewish families. ; Jews Biography ; Biography. ; Nazis ; Refugees History 20th century. ; Jewish refugees 20th century. ; Sculptors. ; Argentina Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; Linz (Austria) ; Prague (Czech Republic) ; Steyr (Austria) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: This memoir summarizes the professional life of Egon Basch, ca. 1876-1939. After describing his childhood and youth in Prague, he discusses his entry into banking in Prague and then, in 1910, in Linz. His career was interrupted by World War I. Egon Basch in this memoir gives a detailed account of the banking business. He also discusses Jewish life in Linz, the rise of the Nazis, and his immigration to Argentina. Besides also discussing his own family history, he gives a biographical sketch of Michael Bluemelhuber, a sculptor and poet in Steyr, Austria.
    Abstract: Also included are 2 short manuscripts:
    Abstract: 'Ursprung und Geschichte der Familien Basch', a history of the Basch family
    Abstract: 'Michael Bluemelhuber, der Stahlbildhauer und Dichter', a biographical sketch of Michael Bluemelhuber, sculptor and poet in Steyr, Austria.
    Note: Available on microfilm , German
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  • 10
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    Jerusalem, 4. 8. 51. (1951)
    Jerusalem :[publisher not identified],
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    Language: German
    Pages: 2 pages : , typescript.
    Year of publication: 1951
    Former Title: [No title]
    Keywords: Hirsch family (Halberstadt) ; Jews ; Jews Genealogy. ; Jewish families. ; Metal trade. ; Orthodox Judaism. ; Women authors. ; Halberstadt (Germany) ; Hungary. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Family origins in Hungary; father's life in Halberstadt with the Hirsch family's metal business.
    Note: German
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  • 11
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    To my grandchildren : John Paul and Jacqueline Diane. (1951)
    [Basel] :[publisher not identified],
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    Language: English
    Pages: 34 + 6 pages : , private printing.
    Year of publication: 1951
    Former Title: Meine Lebensgeschichte
    Keywords: Benario family. ; Mosse (Rudolf) Buchverlag, Berlin. ; Advertising Management. ; Jewish families. ; Jews, German Genealogy. ; Swabia (Germany) ; Switzerland Emigration and immigration 1871-1933. ; United States Emigration and immigration 1939. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Genealogical tables ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Childhood in orthodox Jewish family in Fellheim and Wertheim; work for Mosse publishing house in Berlin and Zuerich.
    Abstract: Also available is a family tree of the Benario family from Wertheim (Baden).
    Note: Available on microfilm , English
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  • 12
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    Erinnerungen : 1875 - 4. September 1950. (1950)
    New York :[publisher not identified],
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    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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  • 13
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    [Friendship books of Gertrud Feigel and of her daughter Vera], (1911-1939)
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    Pages: 2 bound notebooks.
    Year of publication: 1911-1939
    Keywords: Feigel, Vera. ; Children. ; Friendship. ; Jewish families. ; Klatovy (Czech Republic) ; Prague (Czech Republic) ; Manuscripts.
    Abstract: Two libri amicorum (friendship books) belonging to Gertrud Feigel née Mandler and to her daughter Vera. Autographs for Gertrud are all in German, written mostly in Prague, 1911-1918. The autographs for her daughter Vera are written in Czech, mostly in the town of Klatovy (formerly Klattau).
    Note: German and Czech
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  • 14
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    A born refugee. (1933)
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    Language: English
    Pages: 153 pages : , bound typescript; illustrated.
    Year of publication: 1933
    Keywords: Barth, Renée ; Communists. ; Emigration and immigration. ; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) ; Jewish families. ; Jews Persecution 1933-1945. ; Socialism. ; Women authors. ; Women Employment. ; World War, 1914-1918. ; Alsace (France) ; France. ; Germany History 1918-1933. ; Germany Politics and government 1933-1945. ; Martinique. ; Switzerland. ; United States Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; Weimar (Thuringia, Germany) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Memoir by Renée Barth including information on her grandparents' lives in Alsace; her father Rene leaving Germany for Switzerland during World War I because he was a pacifist; her early years in Switzerland; her and her mother's involvement in the communist movement in Weimar Germany; their arrestation after the Nazi seizure of power; Barth's emigration to Switzerland, return to Germany, life as a refugee in Paris; her emigration to the United States via Casablanca and Martinique; and on her career as a social worker and her family life.
    Note: Available on microfilm , Synopsis in file
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  • 15
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    [Oma Louise Simions Erinnerungen]. (1933)
    Westaere :[publisher not identified],
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    Language: German
    Pages: 17 + 3 pages : , typescript (photocopies).
    Year of publication: 1933
    Keywords: Lewin, Rachel. ; Roehmann family. ; Roehmann, Louis, ; Roehmann, Ida (née Stern) ; Simion family. ; Simion, Leonhard, ; Stern, Joseph. ; Franco-Prussian War, 1870-1871. ; Jewish families. ; Jews History. ; Jews, German Genealogy. ; Widows. ; Women Education. ; Berlin (Germany) ; Strasbourg (France) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Transcript of Louise Simion's memoirs, recalling the lives of grandparents, uncles, aunts, and cousins. She also briefly covers the French German War in 1871.
    Abstract: Also included is a Simion family tree.
    Note: German , Synposis in file (written by Mirra Visson)
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  • 16
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    Fortsetzung : [Die Geschichte der Familie Kuhn]. (1932)
    [Place of publication not identified] :[publisher not identified],
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    Language: German
    Pages: 7 pages (double space) : , typescript (carbon copy).
    Year of publication: 1932
    Keywords: Bethe, Hans A. ; Kuhn family. ; Metzger, Hermance, ; Jewish families. ; Jews, German Genealogy. ; Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815. ; Women authors. ; Palatinate (Germany) ; Worms (Germany) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Genealogical tables ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Continuation of an unknown larger work about the history of the Kuhn family from Bissersheim/Palatinate and Worms, reaching back to late 18th century.
    Note: Available on microfilm , German
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  • 17
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    Mein geistiges Testament. (1931)
    Semmering,
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    Language: German
    Pages: 3 + 27 , synopsis; incomplete typescript.
    Year of publication: 1931
    Keywords: Economic history. ; Education, Higher ; Jewish families. ; Jews Economic conditions. ; Orthodox Judaism. ; Shoe industry. ; Tarnów (Województwo Małopolskie, Poland) ; Vienna (Austria) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Personal account of his life and moral legacy to his heirs.
    Note: Available on microfilm , Synopsis in file
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