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  • Media Combination  (18)
  • New York, NY :[publisher not identified],  (16)
  • Berlin,  (2)
  • Berlin (Germany)  (8)
  • United States Emigration and immigration.  (6)
  • Kristallnacht, 1938.  (5)
  • United States Emigration and immigration 1933-1945.  (3)
  • Voyages and travels.
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  • 1
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    Mein 14. Geburtstag. (2011)
    New York, NY :[publisher not identified],
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    Pages: 4 + 4 pages.
    Year of publication: 2011
    Keywords: Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) Deportations ; Children of interfaith marriage. ; United States Emigration and immigration. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Recollections of the author’s 14th birthday on Nov. 13, 1941 in Munich, Germany; about her own history; her family’s fate; and the one of Munich’s Jewish population under the Nazis.
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    Leo Baeck Institute New York
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  • 2
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    One child's lonely passage to freedom, (2003)
    New York, NY :[publisher not identified],
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    Language: English
    Pages: 12 pages + 4 pages : , typed manuscript, copies.
    Year of publication: 2003
    Keywords: Antisemitism. ; Pogroms. ; Emigration and immigration ; Kindertransports (Rescue operations) ; Kristallnacht, 1938. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: A short memoir that mixes personal experiences with historical facts, e.g. about Kristallnacht and the Kindertransport. Experiences made during Kristallnacht are described, followed by the ride on the Kindertransport, and Mr. Rosenbaum's arrival in Britain. He then describes the effects on him of being separated from his family, his difficulties in adapting to new circumstances in his life, mainly because of him not knowing English. Includes resume which is full of awards and affiliations.
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  • 3
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    [The divorce of my parents ...]. (2002)
    New York, NY :[publisher not identified],
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    Language: English
    Pages: 34 pages : , typescript.
    Year of publication: 2002
    Former Title: Untitled
    Keywords: Bendheim family. ; Friedländer, Adolf. ; Jüdischer Kulturbund. ; Theresienstadt (Concentration camp) ; Auschwitz (Concentration camp) ; Concentration camps Intellectual life. ; Divorce. ; Dressmakers. ; Emigration and immigration Official documents. ; Jewish refugees. ; Jews Intellectual life 1933-1945. ; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) ; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) Life in hiding. ; Kristallnacht, 1938. ; Marriage. ; World War, 1939-1945. ; Women authors. ; Berlin (Germany) ; Deggendorf (Germany) ; United States Emigration and immigration Nineteen forties. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources
    Abstract: Several short memoirs written by Margot Friedlaender. Recollections of her childhood shadowed by the divorce of her parents. School years during the Nazi time in Germany. Margot started an apprenticeship to become a dressmaker in a salon. Circumstances of life in Nazi Germany and recollections of Kristallnacht. Position with the Jewish "Kulturbund". In 1941 the "Kulturbund" was closed by the Nazi authorities and Margot was forced to work in a factory. Fervent attempts to emigrate failed. In 1943 her mother and brother were deported to Auschwitz. Margot went into hiding. Experiences of life in underground. After her discovery in 1944 she was fortunate to be deported to Theresienstadt, where she met a former colleague from the Kulturbund, Adolf Friedlaender. They both managed to survive and were liberated by the Russian army. They got married in Theresienstadt in June of 1945. After a year in the DP Camp Deggendorf, they finally left for New York in June of 1946.
    Note: English , Synopsis in file
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  • 4
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    A Time of Fear, (1995)
    New York, NY :[publisher not identified],
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    Language: English
    Pages: 81 pages : , Typed Manuscript.
    Year of publication: 1995
    Keywords: Stein family. ; Steiner family. ; Antisemitism ; Interfaith marriage ; Jewish physicians. ; Germany Politics and government 20th century. ; United States Emigration and immigration. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Autobiography.
    Abstract: The memoir starts in the year 1932, right before Hitler's gain of power in Germany. In the following, Brigitte Steiner heavily comments on the political situation in Germany that affected them so directly, being confronted with anti-Semitism and her husband's loss of employment. The memoir ends in the year 1935, the year of her family's emigration from Germany.
    Note: Part 1 of a 3-volume memoir , English
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  • 5
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    Closing the Circle, (1995)
    New York, NY :[publisher not identified],
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    Language: English
    Pages: 99 pages : , Typed Manuscript.
    Year of publication: 1995
    Keywords: Steiner, Brigitte, ; Jewish physicians. ; Assimilation (Sociology) ; Family vacations ; Holocaust survivors. ; World War, 1939-1945 ; Interfaith marriage ; Intermarriage. ; Steiner, Brigitte 1910. ; New York (N.Y.) ; United States Emigration and immigration. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Autobiography.
    Abstract: Memoir written by Brigitte Steiner, about her immigration to New York and her assimilation into American culture during World War II. The memoir details her experience with raising her family in New York, her personal relationship with her husband, and the experience of starting her own small business of printing holiday cards. After the war is over, her mother, a holocaust survivor, comes to live with her in New York, and the memoir then captures her mother's experience in Germany during the war. The family later returns to Europe on vaction, and Brigitte describes this experience in full detail.
    Note: Part 3 of a 3-volume memoir , English
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  • 6
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    Back to school - A life of our time. (1994)
    New York, NY :[publisher not identified],
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    Language: English
    Pages: 54 pages : , typescript.
    Year of publication: 1994
    Keywords: Curtius, Ludwig, ; Momigliano, Arnaldo. ; Riess, Anneliese, ; Archaeology. ; Education, Higher. ; Nurses. ; Psychologists. ; Voyages and travels. ; Women authors. ; Women Education. ; Women Employment. ; Berlin (Germany) ; New York (N.Y.) ; Rome (Italy) ; United States Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Born in Hamburg in 1910; father served in German army on eastern front in World War I; childhood memories of Hamburg; family moved to Berlin in 1921; cultural life in Berlin; schooling in Berlin; studied literature at University of Berlin and University of Freiburg; travel with boyfriend through Italy; studied archaeology in Berlin and then Italy from 1933; study at University of Rome; life in Rome; received PhD in archeology at Rome in 1936; trained as nurse in Switzerland; immigrated to USA in 1939; worked as nurse; life in New York; immigration of parents to USA; studied clinical psychology with Rene Spitz; tought psychology at City University of New York.
    Note: Available on microfilm , English , Synopsis in file
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  • 7
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    Memoir 1933-1946. (1989)
    New York, NY :[publisher not identified],
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    Language: English
    Pages: 69 + 4 pages (single space) : , typescript.
    Year of publication: 1989
    Keywords: Herskowitz, Samuel. ; Mengele, Josef, ; Auschwitz (Concentration camp) ; Birkenau (Concentration camp) ; Theresienstadt (Concentration camp) ; Women authors. ; Cantors. ; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) ; Jews Persecution 1933-1945. ; Kristallnacht, 1938. ; Rabbis. ; Hannover (Germany) ; Netherlands Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Father's employment at the Jewish community of Hanover; traditional Jewish life; November pogrom 1938 in Hanover; emigration to Holland in 1939; return to parents in Hanover in 1941; life in Hanover 1941-1943; Theresienstadt and Birkenau concentration camps; confrontation with Dr. Mengele in Auschwitz; Reichenbach labor camp; evacuation through Bergen - Belsen and Hamburg; liberation in Denmark.
    Note: Available on microfilm , English
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  • 8
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    Apropos Erinnerungen. (1979)
    New York, NY :[publisher not identified],
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    Language: German
    Pages: 27 pages (1 1/2 space) : , typescript (photocopy).
    Year of publication: 1979
    Keywords: Stahl, Heinrich, ; Reichsvertretung der Deutschen Juden. ; Reichsvertretung der Deutschen Juden. ; Draft ; Economic assistance, Domestic ; Education, Higher 1918-1933. ; Jews Persecution 1933-1945. ; Jews Social conditions. ; Lawyers. ; Students. ; World War, 1914-1918. ; Berlin (Germany) ; Germany History 1918-1933. ; United States Emigration and immigration. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Military service in World War I; university education and student organizations; Revolution of 1918-1919; as lawyer in Berlin during Weimar years; loss of work under Nazi rule; social welfare activities of Berlin Jewish community during Nazi years; financial scandal of Iwria-Bank; immigration to USA.
    Note: Available on microfilm , German
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  • 9
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    [Memoirs] : [1900-1970]. (1970)
    New York, NY :[publisher not identified],
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    Language: English
    Pages: 163 pages (double space) : , typescript.
    Year of publication: 1970
    Keywords: Müller, Ernst. ; Architects. ; Jews Persecution 1933-1945. ; Korean War, 1950-1953. ; Physicians. ; Women authors. ; World War, 1939-1945. ; Athens (Greece) ; Greece Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; New York (N.Y.) ; Nuremberg (Germany) ; Palestine Emigration and immigration 1929-1948. ; United States Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Childhood in well-to-do Nuremberg Jewish family; persecution under Nazi rule in Nuremberg; emigration to Greece; cultural life in Athens; friendship with violinist Bronislaw Hubermann; flight from Greece in World War II; emigration to USA via Palestine; new life in New York; career as architect; death of son in Korean War; death of husband and remarriage.
    Note: Available on microfilm , English
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  • 10
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    Arbeit fuer die juedische Jugend in Deutschland : Mein Erlebnis im Dienste des Judentums. (1966)
    New York, NY :[publisher not identified],
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    Language: German
    Pages: 11 + 10 pages : , typescript (1 1/2 space).
    Year of publication: 1966
    Keywords: Haus Berta. ; Jüdischer Jugendverein. ; Reichsbund Jüdischer Frontsoldaten. ; Jewish youth 1918-1933. ; Jewish leadership. ; Jews Persecution 1933-1941. ; Kristallnacht, 1938. ; Gelsenkirchen (Germany) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: "Arbeit fuer die juedische Jugend in Deutschland" tells about the youth organization "Juedischer Jugendverein" in Gelsenkirchen; Nazi organizations in Gelsenkirchen before 1933; persecutions against Jews after 1933; and about the November pogrom 1938.
    Abstract: Also included is "Haus Bertha : Das Heim in der Heide", a history of the Jewish youth home "Bertha" in Westphalia.
    Note: Available on microfilm , German
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  • 11
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    Daily appointments / (1961)
    New York, NY :[publisher not identified],
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    Language: English
    Pages: circa 300 pages : , handwritten notebook.
    Year of publication: 1961
    Former Title: Diary.
    Keywords: Biochemists. ; Diaries. ; Immigrants. ; Jewish refugees. ; Social service. ; New York (N.Y.) ; United States Emigration and immigration. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Diary of a German Jewish immigrant to the USA, mostly on his private life.
    Note: English
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  • 12
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    Pelzhandelsfirma Leopold J. Cohn : Erinnerungen. (1960)
    New York, NY :[publisher not identified],
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    Language: German
    Pages: 11 pages (double space) : , typewritten manuscript.
    Year of publication: 1960
    Keywords: Fur trade. ; Fur trade ; Jewish merchants. ; Jews Persecution 1933-1945. ; Leipzig (Germany) ; United States Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Description of fur business in Leipzig and the dominant role played by Jews. The firm "Leopold J. Cohn" was founded by Cohn-Grosz's father in 1872 and led by Cohn-Grosz until his emigration from Nazi Germany.
    Note: Available on microfilm , German
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    Aus der Jugendzeit. (1959)
    New York, NY :[publisher not identified],
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    Language: German
    Pages: 74 pages (double space) : , typescript (carbon copy).
    Year of publication: 1959
    Keywords: Stern, Isidor, ; Freisinnige Vereinigung. ; Children. ; Jewish families. ; Jewish families Intellectual life. ; Women authors. ; Berlin (Germany) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Anecdotal account of youth in assimilated Berlin Jewish family; description of her father Isidor Stern, an industrialist and leading member of the liberal Freisinnige Vereinigung; cultural life in pre-World War I Berlin.
    Note: Available on microfilm , German , Synopsis in file
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  • 14
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    Braunschweiger Erinnerungen. (1958)
    New York, NY :[publisher not identified],
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    Language: German
    Pages: 140 pages (1 1/2 space) : , typescript (carbon copy).
    Year of publication: 1958
    Keywords: Heinemann, Walter, ; Jewish leadership. ; Jews History. ; Jews Persecution 1933-1945. ; Physicians. ; Soldiers. ; World War, 1914-1918. ; Berlin (Germany) ; Braunschweig (Germany) ; Munich (Germany) ; Palestine Emigration and immigration 1935. ; United States Emigration and immigration. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Primary and secondary education; university studies in Munich and Berlin; experiences as a physician in Berlin and Braunschweig; working under Robert Koch; military service; Jewish life in Braunschweig; Braunschweig during the Third Reich; emigration to USA.
    Note: Available on microfilm. , German
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    Ein Mensch wie ich / (1948)
    New York, NY :[publisher not identified],
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    Language: German
    Pages: 227 pages (double space) : , typescript (photocopy).
    Year of publication: 1948
    Keywords: Vossische Zeitung. ; Assimilation. ; Drama. ; Editors. ; Education, Higher. ; Jewish families. ; Jewish question. ; Jews Intellectual life. ; Literature. ; Poets, German. ; Zionism. ; Berlin (Germany) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Childhood in assimilated middle class Jewish family in Berlin; school years and university study in Berlin and Munich; failure of his play "Gabe Gottes"; debate on his article "Deutsch-juedischer Parnass"; experiences as editor of the Vossische Zeitung.
    Note: Available on microfilm , German
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    Speech : beim protest meeting im Prospect Unity Club – 558 West 186th St - am Dienstag. (1938)
    New York, NY :[publisher not identified],
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    Pages: 2 pages : , typescript.
    Year of publication: 1938
    Keywords: Speeches, addresses, etc. ; Kristallnacht, 1938. ; New York (N.Y.) Jewish refugees 1933-1945. ; Manuscripts. ; Manuscripts.
    Abstract: Speech given on the first Tuesday after Kristallnacht to German Jewish refugees in the Washington Heights section of New York City.
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    [Lebenserinnerungen] : 1792-1895. (1895)
    Berlin,
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    Language: German
    Pages: 190 pages : , handwritten manuscript (notebook) +
    Additional Material: transcript: 58 pages typescript.
    Year of publication: 1895
    Keywords: Liebermann, Max, ; Rubinstein, Anton, ; Schopenhauer, Arthur, ; Household employees 19th century. ; Jewelers. ; Women authors. ; Berlin (Germany) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Manuscripts. ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Life in well-to-do Berlin Jewish family; privilege of author's family to remain in Berlin; encounter with Anton Rubinstein, Arthur Schopenhauer and Max Liebermann; notes on Revolution of 1848 and Frankfurt National Assembly based on report by author's husband.
    Note: Available on microfilm. , The handwritten manuscript is also available as a typed transcript by Irene Miller.
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    Meine Wenigkeit : Ein Selbstportraet in Reimen.
    Berlin,
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    Language: German
    Pages: 45 pages : , Typewritten manuscript (photocopy).
    Keywords: Lind, Jenny ; Meyerbeer, Giacomo, ; Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, ; Liszt, Franz von, ; Rubinstein, Anton, ; Musicians. ; Berlin (Germany) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Autobiography in form of rhymes, ca. 1826-1870; mainly on experiences as musician; encounters with Giacomo Meyerbeer, Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Franz Liszt, Jenny Lind and Anton Rubinstein.
    Note: Available on microfilm
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