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  • Media Combination  (3)
  • Portland, Oregon :[publisher not identified],  (2)
  • Bulawayo :[publisher not identified],  (1)
  • Voyages and travels.  (3)
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    The story of the immigration of the Scheuer family to the United States of America. (1986)
    Portland, Oregon :[publisher not identified],
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    Language: English
    Pages: 12 pages : , typescript.
    Year of publication: 1986
    Keywords: Scheuer family. ; Tacoma (Ship) ; Jewish families ; Ships. ; Voyages and travels. ; Emigration and immigration. ; Hamburg (Germany) ; Portland (Or.) ; United States Emigration and immigration Nineteen thirties. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Logbook diary by Sally Scheuer, translated and supplemented with episodes and background observations by his wife Hedwig Scheuer, transcribed by their son, Ernest M. Scheuer.
    Abstract: The journey started in Hamburg on the ship “Tacoma” and went on to Bremen, Antwerp, Colombia, Panama, Costa Rica, El Salvador and finally San Diego. With trains the family went on to Los Angeles and San Francisco and finally reached Portland, Oregon on July 7th 1936.
    Note: English
    URL: Digital form:
    URL: http://digital.cjh.org/webclient/DeliveryManager?pid=401603&custom_att_2=simple_viewer
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    Leo Baeck Institute New York
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    Oh life of joy and sorrow : Laughter and tears (1959)
    Portland, Oregon :[publisher not identified],
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    Language: English
    Pages: 195 + 193 , typescript.
    Year of publication: 1959
    Former Title: World Was Mine
    Keywords: American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee. ; Bergen-Belsen (Concentration camps) ; United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East. ; Westerbork (Concentration camps) ; Emigration and immigration. ; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) ; Refugees. ; Social workers. ; Voyages and travels. ; Women authors. ; Africa. ; Australia. ; Berlin (Germany) ; China. ; England. ; Germany. ; Jordan. ; Mexico. ; Netherlands. ; Palestine. ; South Africa. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Childhood in Berlin; church visits with nanny every Sunday; early death of mother; study at Alice Salomon's "Soziale Frauenschule"; extended journeys to England, Africa and Palestine; move to Holland; encounter with Zionism; activities as social worker and engagement in various refugee organizations in Holland; assistance for German-Jewish immigrants after 1933; experiences in concentration camps of Westerbork and Bergen-Belsen; transfer to Palestine in 1944; work for UNRRA in China and for Joint in Australia; contains preface by Frank Waters.
    Description / Table of Contents: Part 1: The world was mine
    Description / Table of Contents: Part 2: no title
    Note: Available on microfilm , English
    URL: Digital form:
    URL: http://digital.cjh.org/webclient/DeliveryManager?pid=774061&custom_att_2=simple_viewer
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    Leo Baeck Institute New York
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    [Margate, Natal im Juni 1938]. (1942)
    Bulawayo :[publisher not identified],
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    Language: German
    Pages: 64 , typescript (photocopy).
    Year of publication: 1942
    Former Title: No Title
    Keywords: Arnold family (Dresden) ; Arnold, Eduard. ; Klemperer, Victor Edler von Klemenau. ; Klemperer family. ; Klemperer, Ralph. ; Lindau, Rudolf. ; Löwe, Isidor. ; Reichenheim, Otto. ; Dresdner Bank. ; Bankers. ; Banks and banking. ; Education, Higher 1871-1918. ; Interfaith marriage. ; Soldiers. ; Voyages and travels. ; World War, 1914-1918. ; Dresden (Germany) ; Margate (South Africa) ; South Africa Emigration and immigration 1938. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Family history reaching back to 18th century; university study in Halle; military service in Austrian army; apprenticeship at Dresdner Bank in Dresden and Hamburg; work at a Bank in New York; travels through United States; return to Germany; work at bank in Berlin; milieu of Jewish bankers and businessmen in Dresden and Berlin; Arnold and Loewe families; marriage to Arnold; move to Leipzig to open branch of Dresdner Bank there; efforts at establishing Leipzig business; birth of daughter; success in Leipzig; birth of son; general consulate awarded to author's father Gustav von Klemperer who was chairman of the board of the Dresdner Bank; award of hereditary nobility to father from Austrian Emperor; transfer to Dresden; outbreak of war, move to Koeniggraetz as officer; life as officer in Habsburg army; birth of third child; war experiences on Eastern Front, Italy; return to Dresden; difficulties at Dresdner Bank leading to collapse in 1931; rebuilding the bank; brief account of last days in Germany; fate of family members after 1933; condition of family in South Africa up to 1942.
    Note: Available on microfilm , German
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    Leo Baeck Institute New York
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