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Sehr geehrte Herren!. (2003)

Uri, Max.

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Language: German

Pages: 11 , typescript (photocopy).

Year of publication: 2003

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Keywords: Haber family. ; Uri family. ; Uri, Max, ; Haganah (Organization) ; Antisemitism. ; Education, Secondary ; Jews Persecution 1938-1945. ; Orthodox Judaism. ; World War, 1939-1945. ; Kindertransports (Rescue operations) ; Kristallnacht, 1938. ; Austria History Anschluss, 1938. ; Palestine Emigration and immigration. ; United States Emigration and immigration. ; Vienna (Austria) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs

Abstract: The memoirs were written as a letter in January of 2003. The author's grandfather was a producer of military uniforms during World War One. Max Uri attended 4 years of the Gymnasium and 4 years of business school (Handelsschule). He came from an orthodox Jewish family. Recollections of his school years and rising national socialism among his fellow students. Max was only one of 8 Jews in his class of 50 students. Memories of the author’s years at the Gymnasium, where he frequently encountered anti-Semitism due to his orthodox upbringing. Recollections of the terrors of the Kristallnacht in November of 1938, when he was arrested and beaten and only narrowly escaped transportation to Dachau concentration camp. His family managed to get the children out of the country. His sisters were sent as domestic help and his younger brother with a Kindertransport to England. Max managed to be accepted for an agricultural school in Palestine. He enrolled in the “Haganah” and became an officer. In 1941 he got married to Fritzi Haber. Their son was born in 1942. Max Uri participated in the war efforts of the Jewish Brigade and the British army during World War Two. Difficulties to establish a household in Palestine. Move to Vienna together with his family and his in-laws. Decision to leave for the United States, where Max Uri lived with his family for 10 years. He came back to Vienna to take over his father in law’s furrier business.

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From Frankfurt to London : A family story. (2001)

Moser, Ronnie.

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Language: English

Pages: 6 + 25 + 2 pages : , typescript; illustrated.

Year of publication: 2001

Keywords: Moses, Abraham. ; Ph. Mayfarth & Co.‏ ; Emigration and immigration. ; Jewish families. ; Jews, German Genealogy. ; Frankfurt am Main (Germany) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs

Abstract: Family history with family trees, photographs, and documents.

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Names Calling / Prague Winter / Flight to England. (1998)

Mayer, Gerda (née Stein), 1927-

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Language: English

Pages: 33 + 31 + 9 pages : , typescript.

Year of publication: 1998

Keywords: Chadwick, Trevor. ; Eisenberger, Erna. ; Eisenberger, Wilhelm. ; Eisenberger family. ; Stein family. ; Grocers. ; Intermarriage. ; Jews Persecution 1933-1945. ; Kindertransports (Rescue operations) ; Lawyers. ; Women authors. ; World War, 1939-1945. ; Karlovy Vary (Czech Republic) ; England Emigration and immigration Nineteen thirties. ; Prague (Czech Republic) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs

Abstract: The memoirs were written in 1998. History of the Stein and Eisenberger family. The author’s mother Erna was the daughter of the well-respected solicitor Dr. Wilhelm Eisenberger. She got married to a Gentile, with whom she had a daughter, the author’s older sister Anna. After their divorce she got married to Arnold Stein, father of the author. Brief recollections of the author’s childhood. Jump to life in Karlsbad under the Nazi rule in 1938. Move to Prague. Fervent preparations in order to be able to emigrate. With the help of Trevor Chadwick Gerda was sent to England on a children’s transport in March of 1939.

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A balance sheet of life. (1998)

Rothenberg, Helmut, 1915-

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Language: English

Pages: 256 pages : , bound typescript (photocopy); illustrated.

Year of publication: 1998

Keywords: Karpf, Fanny, ; Rothenberg, Isaak, ; Moses, Dora, ; Moses, Israel, ; Weiss, Therese, ; Rothenberg, Heinz, ; Hannes, Annema, ; Rothenberg, Emil, ; Rothenberg family. ; Accountants. ; Education, Elementary. ; Education, Secondary. ; Jewish families ; Jews, German Genealogy. ; Jews Persecution 1933-1945. ; Merchants. ; World War, 1914-1918. ; World War, 1939-1945. ; England Emigration and immigration. ; Frankfurt (Germany) ; London (England) ; Nuremberg (Germany) ; Worms (Germany) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs

Abstract: The memoirs were written 1998 in London. The author describes the Rothenberg family's history going back to the late 18th century. Helmut Rothenberg's great-grandfather Emil Rothenberg was born 1853 in Goettingen. His mother died three years later, and Emil was brought up with relatives. In 1879 Emil Rothenberg married Fanny Karpf, whose ancestors came from southern Germany. Emil and Fanny lived in Nuernberg and had seven children. Their oldest son Isaak, the author's father, was born in 1880. He became a senior manager at the brass works of Aron Hirsch & Son in Halberstadt. In 1914 Isaak Rothenberg married Dora Moses, who came from a large orthodox family. Isaak and Dora Rothenberg had two sons; Helmut, born in 1915, was the oldest. His brother Karl-Heinz was born in 1917. In 1920 the family moved to Frankfurt, where Isaak Rothenberg joined a manufacturing business. Memories of the Rhineland occupation by French troops and the time of inflation after World War I. Helmut attended "Musterschule", a school based on Johann Pestalozzi's principles of education. School trip to London in 1930. Private piano lessons and growing interest in music. Rising Nazism. Helmut Rothenberg graduated in 1933, shortly after Hitler had become chancellor of Germany. A few months later he left Frankfurt for England. He stayed with friends of his father in Cheshunt, where he started to work as a chartered accountant. Helmut's brother Heinz (Henry) joined him in 1934, as the condition in his school in Frankfurt had become intolerable. Summer vocations with their parents in Suffolk. In 1939 Isaak and Dora Rothenberg were able to emigrate to England - shortly before the outbreak of war with Germany. Henry joined the Pioneer Corps in 1939, while Helmut worked for the War Office. The family moved to London in 1940. Recollection of air raids and situation as enemy aliens.

Abstract: Helmut Rothenberg started his own business in 1945, and shortly thereafter he married his fiancée Annema Hannes. In 1946 their son John Daniel was born. Description of his professional accomplishments. Memories of colleagues and friends. Their second son Robert Michael was born in 1950.

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Die Situation der Juden in der gehobenen Berliner Gesellschaft (1890-1914) : Ein Fallbeispiel: Die Korrespondenz der Salonnière Cornelie Richter. (1998)

Becker, Ulrike

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Language: German

Pages: 138 pages : , bound typescript.

Year of publication: 1998

Keywords: Richter, Cornelie. ; Salons ; Jews, German Upper class. ; Jews. ; Berlin (Germany) History 1871-1918. ; Manuscripts.

Abstract: Masters thesis, Universitaet Passau, 1998, describing the history of Jews in Germany, especially focused on the situation of Jews in the high society of Berlin from 1890 to 1914. The correspondence of Cornelie Richter née Meyerbeer is examined in detail as an example of salon culture.

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Johannes Urzidil (1896-1970) : Das 'Prager Tryptychon' und seine Erzaehlstruktur. (1997)

Henle, Eva.

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Language: German

Pages: vi + 116 pages : , typescript.

Year of publication: 1997

Keywords: Urzidil, Johannes, ; Exiles' writings. ; German literature 20th century. ; Bohemia (Czech Republic) ; Manuscripts.

Abstract: MA thesis at the University of Vienna, examining the writings of Johannes Urzidil as presented in his collection of short stories, ‘Prager Triptychon’.

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Soma Morgenstern im Exil : eine Spurensuche. (1997)

Anglmayer, Irmgard.

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Language: German

Pages: iv + 142 pages : , bound typescript.

Year of publication: 1997

Keywords: Morgenstern, Soma, ; Authors. ; Authors, Exiled Biography. 20th century ; German literature History and criticism. 20th century ; France. ; New York (N.Y.) ; Manuscripts.

Abstract: MA-thesis about the writer Soma Morgenstern, focusing on the perception of his work as an exiled author.

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My Grandparents. (1996)

Lanner, Dennis

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Language: English

Pages: 167 pages : , bound typescript; illustrated.

Year of publication: 1996

Keywords: Auskerin family. ; Auskerin, Else (née Compart) ; Auskerin, Josef. ; Lanner family. ; Lanner, Max. ; Lanner, Regina (née Pelz) ; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) ; Holocaust survivors. ; Jewish families. ; Jews, German Genealogy. ; Berlin (Germany) ; Breslau. ; Galicia (Poland and Ukraine) ; Minsk (Belarus) ; Manuscripts.

Abstract: The richly illustrated story of the author’s grandparents – Josef and Else Auskerin and Max and Regine Lanner -, who all perished in the Holocaust. Also included are notes on the two couples’ siblings and children, who survived.

Description / Table of Contents: Part I [Maternal grandparents]

Description / Table of Contents: Part II [Paternal grandparents]

Description / Table of Contents: Part III Deportation

Description / Table of Contents: Part IV Siblings and offsprings

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The suitcase in the garage : Letters and photographs of a German Jewish family, 1800-1950. (1996)

Ambrose, Kenneth, 1919-

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Language: English

Pages: 380 pages : , bound private print; illustrated.

Year of publication: 1996

Keywords: Ambrose family. ; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) ; Jewish families. ; Jewish refugees. ; Jews, German Genealogy. ; Jews Persecution 1933-1945. ; World War, 1914-1918. ; World War, 1939-1945. ; Great Britain Emigration and immigration. ; Stettin (Germany) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs

Abstract: History of Kenneth Ambrose's family from Stettin. Also mentioned are the following families: Abrahamsohn ; Buss ; Cronbach ; Waldauer.

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Paul Amann - Leben und Werk : Ein Leben in zwei Welten. (1995)

Gangl, Robert.

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Language: German

Pages: 193 pages : , bound typescript.

Year of publication: 1995

Keywords: Amann, Paul, ; Authors. ; Authors, Exiled Biography. 20th century ; Jewish refugees. ; Publishers and publishing. ; France Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; United States Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; Vienna (Austria) ; Manuscripts.

Abstract: MA thesis about the life and work of Paul Amann.

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Zwischen Emanzipation und Integration : Die Frauen der Wiener Schule fuer Nationaloekonomie. (1995)

Nautz, Jürgen.

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Language: German

Pages: 18 , print.

Year of publication: 1995

Keywords: Herzfeld, Marianne von. ; Lieser-Berger, Helene. ; Lovasy, Gertrud. ; Offenheimer-Spiro, Elly. ; Schüller-Mintz, Ilse. ; Wiener Schule für Nationalökonomie. ; Economists, Austrian. ; Manuscripts.

Abstract: Lecture manuscript about female economists.

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1925-1946 told by Anita. (1989)

Lasker-Wallfisch, Anita

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Language: English

Pages: 97 + 104 + 2 pages : , typescript; illustrated.

Year of publication: 1989

Keywords: Auschwitz (Concentration camp) ; Bergen-Belsen (Concentration camp) ; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) ; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) Personal narratives. ; Women authors. ; Wrocław (Poland) ; France. ; Great Britain Emigration and immigration 1946. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs

Abstract: Experiences of a German Jewish girl in prisons and concentration camps during World War II; failed attempt of flight to France and subsequent imprisonment in Breslau prison; deportation to Auschwitz; Auschwitz and Bergen-Belsen concentration camps; liberation and Belsen DP-camp; emigration to England 1946.

Abstract: Also included are letters to her eldest sister Marianne who had emigrated to London; 1939-1942, 1945.

Description / Table of Contents: I. Family photographs

Description / Table of Contents: II. Letters 1939-1942 and 1945-1946

Description / Table of Contents: Postscript about visit to Bergen Belsen in 1989.

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The story of my family : The German-Jewish family of Hermann Nelki (1988)

Nelki, Wolfgang

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Language: English

Pages: 118 , bound typescript (photocopy); illustrated.

Year of publication: 1988

Keywords: Ehrlich, Eva Edith. ; Nelki family. ; Nelki, Wolfgang. ; Russo family. ; Communism. ; Dentists. ; Education, Higher. ; Emigration and immigration. ; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) ; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) Life in hiding. ; Jewish refugees. ; Jews, German Genealogy. ; Jews Persecution 1933-1945. ; Physicians. ; Socialism. ; Students' societies. ; Berlin (Germany) ; Belgium. ; France. ; Germany Politics and government 1918-1933. ; Great Britain Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs

Abstract: History of the Nelki and Russo families in Berlin; concentrates mainly on first half of the 20th century; most members of the family were physicians; persecution in Nazi period; emigration to England; attached is the story of Eva Edith Ehrlich who survived the war years in Berlin in hiding.

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Der Zufall. : Vertreibung und Rückkehr einer Österreicherin. (1985)

Rattner, Anna, 1912-

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Language: German

Pages: 78 , typescript; illustrated.

Year of publication: 1985

Keywords: Lafitte, François. ; Madritsch, Julius. ; Raitner, Michael. ; Arandora Star (Ship) ; The Internment of Aliens. ; Antisemitism. ; Emigration and immigration. ; Women authors. ; Austria History 1918-1938. ; England. ; Palestine Emigration and immigration 1948. ; Vienna (Austria) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs

Abstract: Experience of Anschluss in Vienna; preparations for emigration; emigration via Trieste, Alexandria, to Palestine; life in Palestine during and after World War II; life in Israel after 1948; return to Vienna in 1955; life in Vienna and Austria after return; experience of anti-Semitism in Austria; acquaintance with Julius Madritsch.

Abstract: In her autobiography, Anna Rattner includes a few pages from the book by François Lafitte, The internment of aliens, Penguin Books, 1940; the author tells about the sinking of the ship Arandora Star, where Anna Rattner’s father died.

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Dr. Fritz L. Brassloff : Interview: 12.10.1984, Pension Nossek, Wien (1984)

Brassloff, Friedrich Lothar. ; Kaiser, Konstantin.

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Language: German

Pages: 1 + 7 + 46 + 3 , typescripts.

Year of publication: 1984

Former Title: Interview with Friedrich L. Brassloff

Keywords: Steinitz, Heinrich. ; Republikanischer Schutzbund. ; Sozialistische Partei Österreichs. ; Universität Wien. ; Antisemitism. ; Jewish lawyers. ; Austria History Socialist Uprising, 1934. ; Vienna (Austria) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs

Abstract: The bulk of the manuscript consists of a transcribed interview with Friedrich L. Brassloff, touching on his secondary education; his studies at the university in Vienna and the political atmosphere among students; his political engagement with the Social Democratic Party; and his internship in the law practice of Heinrich Steinitz.

Abstract: Also included are a biographical abstract about F.L. Brassloff, as well as his own autobiographical fragment, "Herzlich unwillkommen."

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Studying psychology in turbulent times. (1984)

Lowe, Marianne.

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Language: English

Pages: 7 , typescript.

Year of publication: 1984

Keywords: Psychologists. ; Women authors. ; England Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; Geneva (Switzerland) ; Brussels (Belgium) ; Paris (France) ; Prague (Czech Republic) ; Vienna (Austria) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs

Abstract: Autobiographical account of psychology studies in various place including Prague, Vienna, Paris, Geneva, Brussels and London, 1937-1940. She later practiced psychology in London.

Abstract: Autobiographical account of psychology studies in various places including Prague, Vienna, Paris, Geneva, Brussels and London, 1937-1940. She later practiced psychology in London.

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My Life : by Rudolf Apt (1882-1978) (1982)

Apt, Alice. ; Apt, Rudolf. ; Meyer, Heinz.

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Language: English

Pages: 43 + 6 pages (single space) : , typescript.

Year of publication: 1982

Keywords: Apt, Frieda (née Aron) ; Apt family. ; Buchenwald (Concentration camp) ; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) ; Jewish religious education 1871-1918. ; Jews, German Genealogy. ; Kristallnacht, 1938. ; Metal trade. ; Dresden (Germany) ; Germany Politics and government 1918-1933. ; Great Britain Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; London (England) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs

Abstract: Memoir by Rudolf Apt, compiled by his daughter Alice Apt in 1982, including extensive genealogical data reaching back to the Hasidic Rabbi of Apt (1700-80) and recollections of Rudolf Apt's childhood; of his schooling and his religious upbringing in Dresden; of his work in the family's metal business; of his marriage to Frieda Aron (died in 1922); of his involvement in Jewish organizations and politics in Weimar Germany; of his incarceration in Buchenwald after the November Pogrom; of release and emigration to England, and of his life in London.

Abstract: Also included is a letter by the violinist Heinz Meyer from Paris (1945) describing life in Dresden in the Nazi period with details on forced labor camps, his activities in the Juedische Kulturbund in Berlin, and the fate of other Dresden Jews who were deported to Riga, Auschwitz, and Buchenwald.

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The life, labours, joys and sorrows of B.L. Monasch : bookbinder, printer, publisher and inn-keeper of Krotoschin in the province of Posen (1977)

Monasch, Baer Loebel, 1801-1876. ; Fraenkel, Peter.

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Language: English

Pages: 70 , typescript (photocopy).

Year of publication: 1977

Keywords: Bookbinders ; Country life. ; Emigration and immigration. ; Hotelkeepers. ; Jewish families 19th century. ; Literature. ; Marriage. ; Printers ; Publishers and publishing. ; Germany History Revolution, 1848-1849. ; Krotoszyn (Województwo Wielkopolskie, Poland) ; Poznań (Poland) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs

Abstract: English translation of an original German manuscript, written in Ostrowo in 1855:

Abstract: Apprenticeship as bookbinder at age of 14 in the town of Militsch (Posen); work in father's bookbinder's business; nightly study sessions with father, first in traditional Jewish learning, later in German literature; illness and loss of his job as court-file binder, the first in a series of misfortune; falling in love and marriage (1823); setting up marriage-contract; establishment of grocery store; fire destroyed his house and all its contents (1827); did not receive any compensation; had to supply large household (mother-in-law, brother, sisters, brothers-in-law and children); part of the family emigrated to USA and to Australia; only two children out of ten stayed in Posen; outbreak of cholera epidemic in Krotoschin; supervising construction of new synagogue; establishment of printing press; among his publications was Pentateuch in Hebrew with Johlson's German translation; employment of private tutor for Jewish education of his children; marriage of second daughter to the historian Heinrich Graetz five years after engagement, since Graetz did not find a suitable position earlier; marriage contract for Graetz; illness and economic ruin; revolution of 1848; opened tavern in addition to printing-press.

Abstract: Also included is a copy of his last will (1865).

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We kept our heads : Personal memories of being Jewish in Nazi Germany and making a new home in England (1976)

Liebmann, Dodo, 1906-

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Language: English

Pages: 111 pages : , bound typescript.

Year of publication: 1976

Keywords: Liebmann, Dodo, ; Aliens. ; Communism. ; Jewish refugees ; Education, Primary. ; Education, Secondary. ; Education, Higher. ; Physicists. ; Restitution and indemnification claims (1933- ) ; Women authors. ; Berlin (Germany) ; Isle of Man. ; Great Britain Emigration and immigration 1936. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs

Abstract: Upbringing in Berlin Jewish middle-class family; primary and secondary education; university studies at Berlin and Heidelberg; member of Communist party in 1933; Ph.D. in 1934; work in factories; emigration to England in 1936; internment on Isle of Man during World War II; death of husband in 1956; compensation from Germany.

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Opus One. (1976)

Rosenthal, Nora.

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Language: English

Pages: 83 pages (double space) : , typescript.

Year of publication: 1976

Keywords: Rosenthal, Bernhard. ; Stöcker, Adolf, ; Strauss, Jacob. ; Gynecologists. ; Jewish families 19th century. ; Jewish families 20th century. ; Jews Persecution 1933-1945. ; Kristallnacht, 1938. ; Marriage. ; Musicians. ; Physicians. ; Suicide. ; Voyages and travels. ; Women authors. ; World War, 1939-1945. ; Frankfurt am Main (Germany) ; Great Britain Emigration and immigration 1931. ; London (England) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs

Abstract: Memoir by Nora Rosenthal, written 1973-1976 in London, including some genealogical information and recollections of her childhood: domestic life; her musical education; her married life; persecutions in Nazi Germany; her emigration to England after her husband's suicide; and her experiences in England during the war.

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The Family History of Nicholas Paul Alexander / (1973)

Skaller, Ulrich.

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Language: English

Pages: 34 + 25 , typewritten manuscript (photocopy).

Year of publication: 1973

Keywords: Skaller, Ulrich. ; Goldstein family. ; Perl family. ; Kohl family. ; Lebenheim family. ; Alexander family. ; Jews Genealogy. ; Jews 1933-1945. ; Jews, East European. ; World War, 1939-1945. ; Galicia (Poland and Ukraine) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs

Abstract: Childhood of Ulrich Skaller in Galicia; World War II in Russia; history of Alexander, Goldstein, Perl, Skaller, Brandt, Ament, Kohl, Kalahora and Lebenheim families in Galicia and Russia; contains family trees; translations of scholarly articles on Polish Jewry.

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[The Bischheim family] : Frankfurt & London. (1965-1968)

Bischheim, Simon, 1885-1978. ; Toeplitz, Simon.

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Language: English

Pages: 126 + 9 + 22 + 10 pages : , typescript.

Year of publication: 1965-1968

Former Title: Bischheim-Beecham Family

Keywords: Jewish families 19th century. ; Jewish families 20th century. ; Jews, German. ; World War, 1914-1918. ; Textile industry Merchants. ; Frankfurt am Main (Germany) ; Great Britain Emigration and immigration. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs

Abstract: The manuscript contains a detailed description of Bischheim's family and business history, his emigration and his new life in England. Also included is the correspondence with his father and Simon Bischheim’s two sons, Bernard and Eric during their internment in 1940, as well as a short survey of the history of Jews in Frankfurt, where Bischheim's ancestors lived since the 17th century.

Abstract: Also included are transcripts of three short manuscripts in German: an essay by his grandfather, Simon Toeplitz, regarding the import of agricultural products; and two texts commemorating the silver and the golden anniversaries of Bischheim's great-grandparents and grandparents.

Abstract: The following families are mentioned:

Abstract: Berg; Bloom; Bonn; Cahn; Einstein; Ellinger; Elsasser; Falk; Firnberg; Fuld; Geisenheimer; Gottschalk; Hass; Henry; Herz; Jacobs; Klugmann; Krahn; Kulp; Kunreuther; Leser; Mayer; Meyer; Moldowan; Nathan; Natt; Posen; Rapp; Regensburger; Robertson; Sabmon; Samuel; Schlesinger; Schuster; Seckles; Seemann; Siesel; Steindecker; Strauss; Toeplitz; Trier; Una; Walters.

Description / Table of Contents: Folder 1: [Memoirs]

Description / Table of Contents: Folder 2: Additions:

Description / Table of Contents: ‘Die gegenwaertige Theuerung : ihre Ursachen und ihre Abhuelfe’ von Simon Toeplitz, Frankfurt a.M., 1855 (9 pages)

Description / Table of Contents: ‚Zur Feier der Silbernen Hochzeit unseres geliebten Elternpaares Bernhard Schlesinger und Kathinka Schlesinger geb. Rapp’, Jan. 1885 (22 pages)

Description / Table of Contents: ‚Festspiel zur goldenen Ehejubilaeums-Feier des verehrten und geliebten Eltern-Paares Herrn Wolf Schlesinger, und Frau Regina Schlesinger, geb. Cahn’, Sep. 1862 (10 pages)

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Familienchronik der Familie Weil, Gutmann, Einstein / (1962)

Weil, Emma.

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Language: German

Pages: 102 , typescript (carbon copy).

Year of publication: 1962

Former Title: Chronik der Familien Weil, Gutmann und Einstein

Keywords: Einstein family. ; Gutmann family. ; Weil, Sigmund. ; Weil family. ; Jewish orphanages. ; Jews, German Genealogy. ; Jewish physicians ; Public welfare ; Women authors. ; Esslingen am Neckar (Germany) ; Württemberg (Germany) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs

Abstract: History of Weil, Einstein and Gutmann families from Wuerttemberg, reaching back to 18th century; biography of the physician Sigmund Weil and his activities in Jewish public welfare, especially the Jewish orphanage in Esslingen.

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[Ancestors]. (1961)

Metzger, Otto.

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Language: English

Pages: 1 + 2 + 137 pages (double space) : , typescript (photocopy).

Year of publication: 1961

Former Title: Memoirs

Keywords: Guldmann family (Harburg) ; Tuchmann family (Ühlfeld) ; Ühlfeld family (Franconia) ; Berlin family (Nuremberg) ; Josephtal family (Nuremberg) ; Metzger family (Weisenau) ; Country life. ; Emigration and immigration. ; Iron industry and trade ; Jews, German Genealogy. ; Merchants. ; Voyages and travels. ; Ansbach (Germany : Landkreis) ; Franconia (Germany) ; Harburg (Schwaben, Germany) ; Mainz (Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany) ; Nuremberg (Germany) ; Swabia (Germany) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs

Abstract: History of the Berlin, Josephtal, Guldmann, Tuchmann and Metzger families from Ansbach, Nuremberg and Weisenau (near Mainz), circa 1750 to the 1960s. Most of them were in the wine and iron trade; social rise from peddlers to successful merchants during 19th century; beginnings of Jewish community in Nuremberg; Fuerth Jewish community; law office of Berlin-Josephtal in Nuremberg; Jewish communities of Weisenau (near Mainz) and Harburg (Svabia); the iron merchants Guldmann and the "Sueddeutsche Eisengesellschaft"; origins of Tuchmann family in Floss (Bavaria); move to Uehlfeld (Franconia) and Dessau; trip to Palestine in 1934; immigration to USA.

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No title. (1961)

Troller, Karl

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Language: German

Pages: 6 , typescript (carbon copy).

Year of publication: 1961

Keywords: Education, Higher. ; Fur trade. ; Brno (Czech Republic) ; Leipzig (Germany) ; Vienna (Austria) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs

Abstract: Description of Jewish fur dealers in Leipzig between 1902 and 1904.

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My life : written from 1943 onwards. (1960)

Schwab, Hermann, 1879-1962.

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Language: English

Pages: circa 150 pages (double space) : , typescript (photocopy).

Year of publication: 1960

Keywords: Hirsch family (Halberstadt) ; Calvary, Esther. ; Calvary family. ; Agudat Israel. ; Austrittsgemeinde. ; Israelitische Religionsgesellschaft zu Frankfurt a.M. (Germany) ; Messingwerk Eberswalde. ; Intellectual life 1918-1933. ; Metal trade. ; Orphanages. ; Orthodox Judaism. ; Eberswalde (Germany) ; Frankfurt am Main (Germany) ; Great Britain Emigration and immigration 1933. ; Halberstadt (Germany) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs

Abstract: Childhood in Frankfurt am Main; orthodox Jewish atmosphere in Messingwerk in Halberstadt; Hirsch and Calvary families; activities in "Agudath Israel"; cultural life in Halberstadt; preparations of emigration in 1933; life in London after emigration.

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Geiselerschiessung Berlin im Oktober 1942. (1959)

Fabian, Hans Erich, 1902-1974. ; Reichmann, Hans.

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Language: German

Pages: 2 pages (1 1/2 space) : , typescript.

Year of publication: 1959

Keywords: Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) ; Jewish leadership. ; Jews Intellectual life. ; Jews Persecution 1933-1945. ; Jews Intellectual life. ; Berlin (Germany) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs

Abstract: Short account of deportations from Berlin and murder of select members of the Jewish community administration.

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Tagebuch oder Erinnerungen : an meine Orientfahrt im August 1900 (1957)

Simon, Hedwig. ; Zondek, Theodor.

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Language: German

Pages: iii + 24 pages : , typescript.

Year of publication: 1957

Keywords: Lieberman family. ; Zander, Kurt, ; Voyages and travels. ; Women authors. ; Bosporus (Turkey) ; Istanbul (Turkey) ; Diaries ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs

Abstract: Transcript of a diary describing the author’s voyage from Berlin to visit her children in Istanbul, Turkey, August to October 1900.

Abstract: In his introduction, Theodor Zondek - Hedwig Simon’s nephew, who transcribed the diary - writes about the renowned Liebermann family from Berlin.

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Professor Dr. Ing. Georg Schlesinger : Darstellung seiner Vertreibung aus Deutschland. (1956)

Sigerus, Else.

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Language: German

Pages: 32 + 3 + 29 pages : , typescript (photocopies).

Year of publication: 1956

Former Title: Von Maerz bis November 1933. Anonymer Bericht ueber die Verfolgung des Gelehrten Georg Schlesinger waehrend der Hitlerzeit

Keywords: Schlesinger, Georg, ; College teachers. ; Emigration and immigration. ; Exiles. ; Imprisonment ; Jewish engineers. ; Jews Persecution 1933-1945. ; Berlin (Germany) ; Brussels (Belgium) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs

Abstract: Anonymous account of Georg Schlesinger’s imprisonment and forced emigration from Germany after having been accused of high treason.

Abstract: Also included are a 3-page biography of Schlesinger by Else Sigerus, 1956; copies of numerous documents and letters concerning Schlesinger's persecution, 1933-1939; a handwritten letter Schlesinger’s to a friend, 1938; and a clipping with his obituary.

Description / Table of Contents: I. Von Maerz bis November 1933

Description / Table of Contents: II. Professor Dr. Ing. Georg Schlesinger

Description / Table of Contents: III. Abschrift

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Deutschland zwischen Ost und West / (1954)

Strauss, Eugen

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Language: German

Pages: 15 + 2 pages : , typescript.

Year of publication: 1954

Keywords: Kartell-Convent der Verbindungen Deutscher Studenten Jüdischen Glaubens. ; Antisemitism. ; Cities and towns 1940-1950. ; Jews After 1945. ; Munich (Germany) ; Stuttgart (Germany) ; Ulm (Germany) ; Manuscripts.

Abstract: In a lecture at the exiled Jewish German fraternity K.C. (Kartell-Convent) in London, the author describes his impressions in the bombed cities of Munich, Frankfurt and others during a visit to Germany after WW II, in 1949.

Abstract: Also included is short layout of the fraternity’s principles, which worked for the Jews’ full integration into German society.

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Alte Geschichten : Erinnerungen (1953)

Sander, Clara

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Language: German

Pages: 217 + 97 pages : , typescript.

Year of publication: 1953

Keywords: Sander family. ; Philanthropin (Frankfurt am Main, Germany) ; Families 19th century. ; Intellectuals ; Marriage. ; Musicians. ; Voyages and travels. ; Women authors. ; Women Education. ; Cologne (Germany) ; Liège (Belgium) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs

Abstract: Family history, circa 1871-1905: Grandparents came from Koblenz region and were small merchants; attendance of Philantropin school in Frankfurt am Main; social and cultural life in Liege and Cologne at the turn of the 20th century; travels to Spa (Belgium); description of sister's marriage; domestic life. Also included is a photograph of the author.

Description / Table of Contents: Folder 1 (on MM 66): Typescript

Description / Table of Contents: Folder 2 (on MM 67): Bound typescript (single space)

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Mein Leben in Deutschland vor und nach dem 30. Januar 1933. (1950)

Solon, Friedrich.

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Language: German

Pages: 110 + 59 + 56 , typescript (carbon copy).

Year of publication: 1950

Keywords: Naumann, Max, ; Kartell-Convent der Verbindungen Deutscher Studenten Jüdischen Glaubens. ; Ullstein, publishers, Berlin. ; Verband Nationaldeutscher Juden. ; Education, Higher 1871-1918. ; Jewish lawyers ; Jews, East European ; Jews Identity. ; Poetry. ; World War, 1914-1918. ; Berlin (Germany) ; Great Britain Emigration and immigration. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs

Abstract: The manuscript was written in 1940, followed by an epilogue written in 1950.

Abstract: University studies in Munich, Lausanne and Berlin; member of "Kartellconvent der Verbindungen juedischer Studenten deutschen Glaubens" (KC); activities for Ullstein publishing house; family history; taking over father's casket business; thoughts on Jewish and German identity; contact with Max Naumann's "Verband Nationaldeutscher Juden"; opposition against influx of East European Jews to Germany; military service as officer in World War I; antisemitism in army; work as lawyer after 1933.

Abstract: Also included are photocopies of numerous documents and a collection of poems, "Vergebliche Gedichte".

Description / Table of Contents: 1 : Mein Leben in Deutschland...

Description / Table of Contents: 2 : Epilogue and documents

Description / Table of Contents: 3 : Vergebliche Gedichte

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Terezin : The daily life 1943-1945. (1946)

Jacobson, Jacob, 1888-1968.

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Language: English

Pages: 22 + 2 pages : , typescript (part of reel).

Year of publication: 1946

Keywords: Theresienstadt (Concentration camp) ; World War, 1939-1945 Jews. ; World War, 1939-1945 Atrocities. ; World War, 1939-1945 Personal narratives, Jewish. ; Manuscripts.

Abstract: Jewish survivor's report, with an annex: The Russians in Terezin, by D. Cohen

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[Memoiren]. (1944)

Ehrenwerth, Eduard.

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Language: German

Pages: 19 + 375 + 31 , edited typescript +

Additional Material: English synopsis

Year of publication: 1944

Keywords: Ehrenwerth, Eduard. ; Mann, Julius. ; Lawyers. ; Lawyers 1918-1933. ; Pomerania (Poland and Germany) ; Szczecin (Poland) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs

Abstract: Typescript of memoirs in three parts, covering the author's youth (Jugenderinnerungen); his life as a lawyer (Ein Anwaltsleben); and reminiscences of Julius Mann, Stettin.

Description / Table of Contents: A. Jugenderinnerungen

Description / Table of Contents: B. Ein Anwaltsleben

Description / Table of Contents: C. Erinnerungen an Julius Mann

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Test case for humanity. (1944)

Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955.

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Language: English

Pages: 8 pages : , Pamphlet.

Year of publication: 1944

Keywords: Hitti, Philip K. ; Einstein, Albert, ; Jewish-Arab relations. ; Zionism. ; Publications (document genre)

Abstract: Originally appeared in the "Princeton Herald" in reply to an article by Philip K. Hitti. It is followed by some extracts from speeches and letters by Einstein published in his book "About Zionism".

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Mein Leben in Deutschland vor und nach dem 30. Januar 1933. (1940)

Goldschmidt, Fritz, 1893-1968.

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Language: German

Pages: 71 , typescript (photocopy).

Year of publication: 1940

Keywords: Baeck, Leo, ; Goldschmidt, Alfred, ; Centralverein Deutscher Staatsbürger Jüdischen Glaubens. ; Reichsvertretung der Juden in Deutschland, Berlin (1933-1943) ; Sachsenhausen (Concentration camp) ; Judges ; Jews Persecution 1933-1945. ; Kristallnacht, 1938. ; Berlin (Germany) ; Great Britain Emigration and immigration 1939. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs

Abstract: Activities as a judge in Berlin until 1933 and as legal advisor of Jewish organizations after 1933; experiences in Sachsenhausen concentration camp 1938.

Abstract: The memoir was written as part of the Harvard University competition.

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Mein Leben in Deutschland vor und nach dem Jahre 1933 / (1940)

Shaw, Oscar

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Language: German

Pages: 78 , typescript (carbon copy).

Year of publication: 1940

Keywords: Concentration camp escapes. ; Jews Persecution 1933-1945. ; Kristallnacht, 1938. ; Lawyers. ; World War, 1914-1918. ; Berlin (Germany) ; England Emigration and immigration 1939. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs

Abstract: Mostly on professional career; work for German war administration in World War I; persecution of Jews after 1933; November pogrom of 1938; author escaped imprisonment in concentration camp; description of emigration to England.

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Mein Leben in Deutschland : vor und nach dem 30. Januar 1933. (1940)

Lichtenstein, Heinrich Friedrich.

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Pages: 101 pages.

Year of publication: 1940

Keywords: Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Autobiography.

Abstract: Photocopy of a typescript with handwritten corrections

Note: German

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Ueberlieferungen und Erinnerungen : ueber Gruendung, Entwicklung, Bluete und Untergang der juedischen Gemeinschaft Danzig. (1940)

Becker, Julius

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Language: German

Pages: 17 pages : , typescript.

Year of publication: 1940

Keywords: Jewish communities ; Jews History. ; Jewish communities ; Gdańsk (Poland) ; Manuscripts.

Abstract: History of the Jewish community of Danzig from the 1500s to the 1930s.

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Erinnerungen : [1877-1939]. (1939)

Rosendahl, Louis

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Language: German

Pages: 68 pages : , handwritten manuscript (photocopy).

Year of publication: 1939

Keywords: Cattle trade. ; Eastern European Jews ; Education. ; Jews Persecution 1933-1945. ; Kristallnacht, 1938. ; Voyages and travels. ; Great Britain Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; Düsseldorf (Germany) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs

Abstract: Childhood in rural Jewish atmosphere; father was cattle dealer in Aplerbeck (Westphalia); primary and secondary education; university studies; military service; travels; persecution after 1933; November pogrom 1938 in Duesseldorf; emigration to England.

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[November Pogrom 1938, Kaiserslautern]. (1939)

Bluethe, Leo. ; Bluethe, Anna.

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Language: German

Pages: 11 + 4 pages : , typescript (fragment; photocopy).

Year of publication: 1939

Keywords: Jews 1933-1945. ; Kristallnacht, 1938. ; Kaiserslautern (Germany) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs

Abstract: Two accounts of the November Pogrom 1938 in Kaiserslautern.

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Kristallnacht and aftermath, November 1938 / (1939)

Koppel, Siegfried.

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Pages: 19 + 33 pages : , typescript.

Year of publication: 1939

Keywords: Dachau (Concentration camp) ; Jewish physicians. ; Kristallnacht, 1938. ; Great Britain Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs

Abstract: German original and English translation of notes written in London in March of 1939, three months after the author's release from the Dachau concentration camp.

Description / Table of Contents: Folder 1: German original

Description / Table of Contents: Folder 2: English translation

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Stammbaum : [Theodor Herzl]. (1938)

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Pages: 2 pages.

Year of publication: 1938

Keywords: Herzl, Theodor, ; Budapest (Hungary) ; Vienna (Austria) ; Genealogical tables ; Genealogical tables ; Manuscripts. ; Genealogy

Abstract: Family tree of Theodor Herzl since 1761

Note: German and Hungarian

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Die Freiherren Popper von Podhrágy : Stammtafel und Lebensbilder einer Familie (1936)

Blaschek, Wilhelm von.

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Language: German

Pages: 127 pages : , bound typescript; illustrated.

Year of publication: 1936

Keywords: Aristocracy (Social class) ; Aristocracy (Social class) Genealogy. ; Slovakia. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs

Abstract: The manuscript describes the genealogy and some biographies of an aristocratic family originating in Slovakia.

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Messingwerk bei Eberswalde : Wie ich es sah. (1934)

Schwab, Hermann, 1879-1962.

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Language: English

Pages: 33 pages : , typescript (photocopy) + , incomplete transcript.

Additional Material: 41 pages :

Year of publication: 1934

Keywords: Calvary, Esther. ; Hirsch family. ; Hesse, Max. ; Hildesheimer, Ezriel, ; Hirsch, Adolf. ; Rosenblüth, Samuel. ; Brass industry and trade. ; Judaism Customs and practices. ; Metal trade. ; Berlin (Germany) ; Eberswalde (Germany) ; Germany History 1871-1918. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs

Abstract: Memoir by Hermann Schwab including information on the metal factory in Eberswalde, Germany; on the family Hirsch who owned and ran the factory; on Esther Calvary and Samuel Rosenblueth; on the social and religious life in Messingwerk. Description of turn-of-the-century Berlin and of Schwab's departure from Messingwerk.

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Aus Nikolsburgs vergangenen Tagen : Ein Kulturbild. (1934)

Fehl, Siegfried.

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Language: German

Pages: 16 pages : , annotated typescript.

Year of publication: 1934

Keywords: Jewish communities. ; Jews History. ; Rabbis. ; Mikulov (Jihomoravský kraj, Czech Republic) ; Manuscripts.

Abstract: Text of a lecture at the organization of people from Nikolsburg in Vienna ('Verein der Nikolsburger in Wien') about the Moravian town’s history and cultural achievements.

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Julius Ofner : Ein Kaempfer fuer Recht und Gerechtigkeit. (1932)

Lehmann, Emil

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Language: German

Pages: 365 pages : , bound typescript.

Year of publication: 1932

Keywords: Ofner, Julius, ; Lawyers. ; Austria. ; Vienna (Austria) ; Manuscripts.

Abstract: A biography.

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Legende zum Stammbaum der Familien Hamburger-Singer / (1928)

Hamburger, Karl.

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Language: German

Pages: 29 + 2 pages (double space) : , typescript (carbon copy).

Year of publication: 1928

Keywords: Hamburger family. ; Singer family. ; Singer, Mordechai. ; Jewish families Genealogy. ; Austria. ; Moravia (Czech Republic) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs

Abstract: Incomplete typescript. Also included is a letter by Charlotte Singer née Bodlaender about the typescript’s provenance.

Abstract: History of the Hamburger-Singer families reaching back to the late 18th century when Mordechai Singer moved from Hamburg to Prossnitz (Moravia) and adopted the name Hamburger; his descendants lived in Austria and Moravia under the names Singer and Hamburger as merchants, industrials, physicians and lawyers; some assimilated and converted to Christianity, one of them becoming a monk; among the descendants of Mordechai Singer was Gertrud Schlesinger, the wife of the poet Hugo von Hofmannsthal.

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Österreichs Stellungnahme zur Konstitution des 3. Mai. (1922)

Fränkel, Pauline.

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Language: German

Pages: 98 , bound handwritten manuscript.

Year of publication: 1922

Keywords: Leopold ; Poland. ; Dissertations, Academic. ; Poland History 18th century. ; Manuscripts.

Abstract: Handwritten doctoral thesis at the University of Vienna about Habsburg-Austria’s political negotiations with Prussia and Russia about Poland’s democratic constitution that was passed in Warsaw on May 3, 1791.

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Notes on the diplomatic history of the Jewish question / (1919)

Wolf, Lucien, 1857-1930. ; Churchill, Charles Henry, ; Montefiore, Sir Moses,

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Language: English

Pages: 6 pages : , off-print.

Year of publication: 1919

Keywords: Jews, British History. ; Palestine. ; Publications.

Abstract: Transcript of the correspondence 1841-1843, concerning British Jews and their settlement in Palestine, between Colonel Charles Churchill and Sir Moses Montefiore.

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[Aufruf an Christen und Juden]. (1848)

Fein, Moriz. ; Deutsch, Simon.

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Pages: 12 pages : , 4 printed circulars.

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Year of publication: 1848

Keywords: Jews History 1848. ; Jews Liberty. ; Austria Antisemitism 19th century. ; Austria History Revolution, 1848-1849. ; Manuscripts.

Abstract: Four printed circulars from Vienna, Austria in the wake of the revolution of 1848, discussing its impact on the lives of Jews in Austria.

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Note: Aufruf an Christen und Juden/ , Offener Brief an die Juden/ , Nur keine Juden-Emancapation!/ , Wohin werden jetzt die preussischen Juden nach dem Tode kommen?/

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Auszug aus den Memoiren /

Asch, Adolph

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Language: German

Pages: 106 pages : , typescript.

Former Title: Erinnerungen aus Posen und Berlin

Keywords: Fuchs, Eugen, ; Kartell Jüdischer Verbindungen. ; Reichsbund Jüdischer Frontsoldaten. ; Civil service. ; Jewish lawyers Biography. ; Students' societies. ; World War, 1914-1918 ; Berlin (Germany) ; Germany Politics and government 1918-1933. ; Poznań (Poland) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs

Abstract: Adolph Asch recounts his youth in Posen in the late 19th century up to his life during the Weimar Republic. His military service during World War I is described extensively. The memoir ends in 1931.

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Eleven days in the concentration-camp Buchenwald.

Wilde, Georg, 1877-1950.

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Language: English

Pages: 5 pages (single space) : , typescript (carbon copy).

Keywords: Hertz, Joseph H. ; Buchenwald (Concentration camp) ; Jews Persecution 1933-1945. ; Kristallnacht, 1938 ; Rabbis. ; Great Britain Emigration and immigration 1938. ; Magdeburg (Germany) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs

Abstract: November pogrom 1938 in Magdeburg; imprisonment in Buchenwald concentration camp; emigration to England with assistance of British Chief Rabbi Joseph H. Hertz.

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Mein Kindergaertnerinnen-Seminar als Notstandseinrichtung : Ein Dokument aus der Nazizeit.

Wolffheim, Nelly, 1879-1965.

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Language: German

Pages: 29 + 8 pages : , typescript +

Additional Material: brochure, correspondence

Keywords: Jews Education ; Jews Persecution 1933-1945. ; Kindergarten facilities ; Kindergarten Methods and manuals. ; Kindergarten teachers Training of. ; Jews Education ; Berlin (Germany) ; Manuscripts.

Abstract: Description of the establishment and proceedings of a program for the training of Jewish kindergarden teachers, after they had been ousted from training institutions in Berlin for racial reasons.

Abstract: Also included after page 21 are a copy of the original brochure for the seminar, listing its purpose and program, as well as correspondence about its official permission to operate.

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