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  • Leo Baeck Institut New York  (25)
  • 1995-1999  (22)
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  • 1
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    Austrian memories. (1999)
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    Seiten: 6 + 95 , synopsis; typescript; illustrated.
    Erscheinungsjahr: 1999
    Schlagwort(e): Kellner, Dora. ; Meller, Rosza. ; Menelik ; Popper family ; Popper, Friedl ; Popper, Julius ; Popper, Laura ; Schanzer, Rosa ; Weiss, Henriette ; Weiss, Klara ; Wolkenberg, Alfred ; Auschwitz (Concentration camp) ; Ravensbruck (Concentration camps) ; Antisemitism ; Education, Secondary 1918-1938. ; Education, Higher 1918-1938. ; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) ; Kristallnacht, 1938. ; Physicians. ; World War, 1914-1918. ; Austria History Anschluss, 1938. ; Budapest (Hungary) ; Innsbruck (Austria) ; United States Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Kurzfassung: The memoirs of the physician Robert Popper, interspersed with text by others, and richly illustrated with reproductions of photographs and documents.
    Kurzfassung: Born in 1909 in Innsbruck; brief accounts of extended family members' lives; first five years spent in Innsbruck; following childhood years spent at sanitarium in Breitenstein founded by his aunt; letter from cousin Roszika Meller of 1945 relating experiences of her family in Budapest during German occupation; includes account of cousin Erna Low of her survival in Auschwitz, Ravensbruck and Neustadt-Cleve; additional memoir of Erna Low about a childhood experience; translation of his mother's account traveling in England and France during the outbreak of World War I; experience of anti-Semitism in Innsbruck; becoming a physician at the sanitarium at Breitenstein; account of life after Anschluss; account of parent's experience of Kristallnacht in Innsbruck, including translated letter from mother recounting experiences on Kristallnacht; emigration to United States in 1939; emigration of brother, parents to England in 1939; medical school in the United States.
    Anmerkung: Available on microfilm , English and German , Synopsis in file
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    My story : [1915-1999]. (1999)
    Cadwell, NJ,
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    Sprache: Englisch
    Seiten: 101 pages.
    Erscheinungsjahr: 1999
    Schlagwort(e): Gutmann, Jakob, ; Pick, Margarethe, ; Pick family ; Rothberger, Bertha ; Rothberger family ; Schulhof family ; Weil family ; United States. ; Jews Persecution. ; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) ; Engineers. ; Education, Higher. ; Kristallnacht, 1938. ; Bar mitzvah. ; Families 20th century. ; Universities and colleges. ; World War, 1914-1918. ; World War, 1939-1945. ; Austria History Anschluss, 1938. ; Minsk (Belarus) ; Ohio. ; Vienna (Austria) ; České Budějovice (Czech Republic) ; United States Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Kurzfassung: Description of Vienna of the author's childhood. Childhood memories of World War One with frequent visits at the maternal grandparents in Budweis. His father, Jakob Gutmann, was an engineering executive with Austrian Siemens-Schuckert. His mother, Margarete Pick, had been born in Altbunzlau, Czechoslovakia and moved to Vienna some time before 1914. The family lived in a modern apartment house in the Second District. Description of domestic life with maids and laundresses. The author and his younger sister Hanne had French governesses and piano lessons. Summer vacations in the countryside. Recollections of his school days in the 'Realgymnasium' and rising National Socialism. Bar Mizwah celebration in 1928. Political unrest. Death of his father in 1931. In the fall of 1934 Friedrich Gutmann entered the Engineering College at the Technical University of Vienna. Recollections of "Anschluss" and detailed description of life in Nazi Germany. Shortly after the "Anschluss" he was suspended from university. He tried to escape to the Netherlands from the Westphalian town Bocholt. During "Kristallnacht" the author was arrested and spent a week in prison. When his visa for the US came through, he was released. He went back to Vienna to prepare for his emigration. His sister had already left for England, where she got married soon after. Friedrich Gutmann left Vienna in February, 1939. Via England, he arrived in New York on March 15th of 1939. He lived with distant relatives in Ohio and worked in a factory. In 1941, he enrolled in Fenn College, Cleveland as a transfer student, taking night classes in engineering. He graduated with the Fenn College class of 1942, with the degree of Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering. Still in Vienna, his mother Margarete was deported to Minsk, in September 1942, where she probably perished. In June 1943, Fred Gutmann was drafted to the US Army.
    Kurzfassung: He served in England and France and was later stationed in Frankfurt, Germany. In August 1945, he came back to Vienna, where he met his future wife, Bertha Rothberger. They married in Vienna in 1946 and went to the USA in 1947. Fred Gutmann worked in various engineering jobs, settling in Caldwell, NJ.
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  • 3
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    Jewish Life in the Old Austrian Emperor's Empire that Vanished (1790-1908) : Family remembrances as told to and remembered (1998)
    New York :[publisher not identified],
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    Sprache: Englisch
    Seiten: 15 , bound typescript.
    Erscheinungsjahr: 1998
    Schlagwort(e): Grubel, Fred ; Fischer, Samuel, ; Hirsch, M. ; Weinreich, Anna. ; Roth, Joseph, ; Grandparents. ; Jewish families History. ; Lawyers. ; Brody (Lʹvivsʹka oblastʹ, Ukraine) ; England Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; Leipzig (Germany) ; United States Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Anmerkung: Available on microfilm , English , Synopsis in file
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  • 4
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    Gruenspecht. (1998)
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    Sprache: Englisch
    Seiten: 152 pages : , bound typescript; illustrated.
    Erscheinungsjahr: 1998
    Schlagwort(e): Grünspecht family. ; Heinemann family. ; Oppenheimer family. ; Seitenbach family. ; Wuerzburg Israelistische Lehrerbildungs-Anstalt. ; Butchers (Persons) ; Country life. ; Jewish families. ; Butchers. ; United States Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; Wüstensachsen (Germany) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs ; Genealogy
    Kurzfassung: Memoir describes Alfred Gruenspecht's childhood in Wuestensachsen (Hesse); his family members; his father's decision to immigrate to the United States in 1937; and the new beginning in the United States, where the family launched a successful butcher business. The memoir describes the fate of members of the family and is illustrated with colored family photos.
    Kurzfassung: The following individuals are mentioned: Grünspecht, Bertha (née Seitenbach); Grünspecht, David; Gundersheimer, Abraham; Goldschmidt, Ivan; Cahn, Leo; Nordhauser, Ruth; Braunschweiger, Lothar; Buchsbaum, Manfred.
    Anmerkung: Available on microfilm , English , Synopsis in file
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  • 5
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    Memory of an unhappy childhood. (1998)
    Lake Worth :[publisher not identified],
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    Sprache: Englisch
    Seiten: 5 pages : , typescript.
    Erscheinungsjahr: 1998
    Schlagwort(e): Children. ; Jews Persecution 1933-1945. ; Heilbronn (Germany) ; United States Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Kurzfassung: Recollections of childhood years in Heilbronn, 1933-1936.
    Anmerkung: Available on microfilm , English , Synopsis in file
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  • 6
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    Autobiography of Lisel Salzer. (1998)
    Seattle, WA :[publisher not identified],
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    Sprache: Englisch
    Seiten: 56 , bound manuscript.
    Erscheinungsjahr: 1998
    Schlagwort(e): Salzer, Lisel. ; Dubrowsky, Joseph ; Ehrlich, Bettina ; Ehrlich, Georg ; Grom-Rothmeyer, Abdul Hamid ; Grossmann, Frederick M. ; Salzer, Hermann ; Seligman, Otto ; Spiral, Hilde ; Weil, Lisl. ; Zeisl, Erich ; Artists. ; Families 20th century. ; Voyages and travels. ; Women artists. ; Women authors. ; Women Education 1871-1918. ; Women Employment. ; Austria History. ; Seattle (Wash.) ; United States Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; United States History 1945- ; Vienna (Austria) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Kurzfassung: Early childhood memories; family apartments; Gymnasium; art school; art study in Paris; establishment as professional artist in Vienna; circle of friends in Vienna; emigration to New York; work in New York as fashion illustrator; exhibitions; painted portrait of Grandma Moses; a year with husband on Indian reservations; travels in western United States; move to Seattle; life in Seattle; work as portrait artist; death of husband; acquisition of piano; founding of art galleries in Seattle; surgery for bladder cancer; travels and artistic activities; work for Adlai Stevenson campaign; friends in Seattle over the years.
    Anmerkung: Available on microfilm , Synopsis in file.
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  • 7
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    "Luckily" / (1998)
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    Sprache: Englisch
    Seiten: 189 , bound typescript.
    Erscheinungsjahr: 1998
    Schlagwort(e): Great Britain. ; Education. ; Austria History Anschluss, 1938. ; Klagenfurt (Austria) ; Palestine Emigration and immigration 1929-1948. ; United States Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; Palestine Emigration and immigration 1929-1948. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Anmerkung: English
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    Siegmund Forst: A lifetime in arts & letters / (1997)
    New York :Yeshiva Univesity Museum,
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    Sprache: Englisch
    Seiten: 76 , print; illustrated.
    Erscheinungsjahr: 1997
    Schlagwort(e): Forst, Siegmund. ; Calligraphy. ; Illustration of books. ; Jewish artists Exhibitions. ; Jewish refugees ; Jews Persecutions ; Austria. ; United States Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; Publications.
    Kurzfassung: "This catalogue accompanies the Yeshiva University Museum exhibition "Siegmund Forst : a lifetime in arts & letters", September 21, 1997-July 31, 1998.
    Kurzfassung: Contents articles by Sylvia Herskowitz, Max Eisler and Cynthia Elyce Rubin.
    Anmerkung: Available on microfilm; copy on MF 503. , Synopsis in file
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    Before the Holocaust : Letters to Alice (and Edith) 1939-1941 (1997)
    Portland, Oregon :[publisher not identified],
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    Sprache: Englisch
    Seiten: 73 pages : , bound typescript; illustrated.
    Erscheinungsjahr: 1997
    Schlagwort(e): Loewenstein, Alice Kleinmann, ; Reingruber, Edith Loewenstein, ; Jewish families ; Jews Persecution. ; Mothers. ; United States Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; Vienna (Austria) ; Manuscripts. ; Correspondence ; Genealogical tables
    Kurzfassung: Edited transcripts of 32 letters written by Flora Mattersheim Kleinmann in Vienna, Austria, to her daughter Alice Kleinmann Loewenstein and her granddaughter Edith from July 1939 to October 1941.
    Kurzfassung: The letters are accompanied by an introduction by Alice Kleinmann Loewenstein's granddaughter, Ruth Leeds Love (Inge Ruth Loewenstein), as well as by notes, photographs and family trees; transcripts by Herbert Weber.
    Anmerkung: The original letters are on deposit at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, DC.
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    Victoria (Zetlin) Russman Pordes : 1903-1986. (1997)
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    Seiten: 4 pages : , typescript.
    Erscheinungsjahr: 1997
    Schlagwort(e): Pordes, Rudolf. ; Russman Pordes, Victoria. ; Jews Persecutions 1933-1945. ; United States Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; Austria Emigration and immigration Early 20th century. ; Manuscripts. ; Manuscripts.
    Kurzfassung: Short biographical abstracts of Victoria (Zetlin) Russman Pordes; her parents, Selig Selikov Zetlin and Esther Geselevna Zetlin; her four siblings, Hesse, Isabella, Lyova, and Anna; and Victoria Pordes’ husband, Rudolf Pordes.
    Kurzfassung: Also included is a box inventory of Eva Steiner Moseley’s original archival donation to the Leo Baeck Institute.
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    From St. Poelten to America : [1906-1997]. (1997)
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    Sprache: Englisch
    Seiten: 12 pages : , typescript.
    Erscheinungsjahr: 1997
    Schlagwort(e): Kubin, Rosa, ; Kubin, Ludwig. ; Lustig family. ; Mautner, Hans. ; Singer, Karl. ; Ullman, Egon. ; Chemists. ; Education, Higher 1918-1933. ; Physicians. ; Universities and colleges. ; Women authors. ; Women Education. ; Women Employment. ; World War, 1914-1918. ; World War, 1939-1945. ; Boston (Mass.) ; Sankt Pölten (Austria) ; United States Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Kurzfassung: The memoirs were written in the United States in 1997. Childhood recollections. Ambition of Rosa's father, a leather merchant, to send his daughter to Gymnasium (high school) in order to prepare her for studies at the University. Rosa was the only female student in the local Gymnasium. Recollections of World War One. After graduation in 1924 she enrolled at the University of Vienna. Her plan to study medicine was opposed by her mother, so she registered in pharmacology and chemistry. In 1930 she became engaged with her future-husband Dr. Ludwig Kubin, specialist in dermatology. Rosa received her doctorate in chemistry in 1931. She got a position with the Austrian Chemical Works as the only female applicant among 50. Rosa and Ludwig Kubin were married in 1935. Preparations for their emigration prior to the Anschluss 1938. The couple received affidavits for the United States. They left for Portland, Oregon via Switzerland and Paris in 1938. Life as immigrants in the new country. Rosa became the breadwinner of the family as a hospital technician at the Oregon Medical School. They moved to Boston, were they both obtained positions at the Waltham hospital. Rosa became an Assistant Professor of chemistry at Middlesex University (later: Brandeis University). Sudden death of her husband in 1954. Rosa Kubin was the only women honored as a 50-year member by the American Chemical Society at Harvard in 1990.
    Anmerkung: Available on microfilm , English , Synopsis in file
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    From Vienna to Vineland : A history of the Salier Family, including the ancestors and descendants of Wulff Levin Fraenkel, during the last four hundred years (1997)
    [Place of publication not identified] :[publisher not identified],
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    Sprache: Englisch
    Seiten: 92 , bound typescript; illustrated.
    Zusätzliches Material: geneological charts :
    Erscheinungsjahr: 1997
    Schlagwort(e): Fraenkel Levin, Wulff. ; Hellendag, Eva. ; Salier family. ; Salier, Bertha. ; Salier, Eva. ; Salier, Felix. ; Salier, Frederike. ; Salier, Frieda. ; Salier, George. ; Salier, Jacob. ; Salier, Max. ; Salier, Tommy. ; Salier, Wilhelm. ; Artists. ; Country life. ; Farmers. ; Jews Genealogy. ; Germany History 1789-1900. ; Germany History 20th century. ; United States Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; Vienna (Austria) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Kurzfassung: Childhood home in Vineland, New Jersey; life on farm; life of parents in Berlin after 1933; father's account of family's flight from Germany in 1936; emigration of parents; family move to farm in Vineland, New Jersey; history of the Salier family; origin of family name; geneologies; bibliography.
    Anmerkung: Available on microfilm , English , Synopsis in file
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    The Holocaust and the Viennese Family Fliegel / (1996)
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    Sprache: Englisch
    Seiten: 7 + 60 + 32 , typescript; illustrated.
    Erscheinungsjahr: 1996
    Schlagwort(e): Blau, Bertha. ; Blau family. ; Dollfuss, Engelbert, ; Drucker, Kurt. ; Einstein, Albert, ; Fliegel, Hans Robert, ; Fliegel, Julius, ; Fliegel, Otto, ; Fliegel, Rosa, ; Fliegel, Wilhelm, ; Fliegel family. ; Grunwald, Max, ; Haber, Georg. ; Levi, Alice. ; Lipschutz, Israel ben Gedaliah, ; Waldheim, Kurt. ; Dachau (Concentration camps) ; Antisemitism. ; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) ; Jews Genealogy. ; Jews Persecution 1933-1945. ; Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust. ; Voyages and travels. ; World War, 1939-1945. ; Antwerp (Belgium) ; Austria History Anschluss, 1938. ; Austria History Socialist Uprising, 1934. ; New York (N.Y.) ; United States Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; Vienna (Austria) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Kurzfassung: The memoir was written in 1996. It contains family trees, copies of documents, correspondence of the 1980s and 90s pertaining to restitution claims and the Kurt Waldheim affair. Childhood recollections of the aftermath of World War One and life in the small Austrian Republic. Impact of the Social democratic city counsel in "Red Vienna". Memories of his school years. Private French lessons. Political turmoil and the civil war of 1934, which led to the autocratic regime of the Christian Socialists. Rising National Socialism. Summer vacation in Abbazia in 1937. Plans to enroll in Medical School after graduation (Matura). Growing apprehension in the days preceeding the "Anschluss" in 1938. Life under National Socialism. Confiscation of family assets and harassments. Preparations to leave the country. Graduation in June 1938. Detention of his father, who was released on the condition that he had to leave the country within six weeks. His brother Otto was sent to Dachau concentration camp. Delay of the affidavits from his grandfather's brother Morris Fliegel in Brooklyn, New York. The family got visas for Belgium through the family friend Isidore Lipschutz in Antwerp. Hurried departure and life in Antwerp. Difficulties to obtain their American affidavits. The family was able to leave right in time in October 1939, just when the war broke out. Arrival in New York and start of a new life. Difficult adjustments to life in the United States. Hans Fliegel was unable to have his education accredited for Medical School. Experiences in various jobs to contribute to the family budget. Apprenticeship in the diamond business. End of the war. Marriage with Alice Levi. Reflections on his life and career. Addendum: Recollections of the author's brother Fred Fliegel on life in Vienna during National Socialism. Detailed genealogy and family history.
    Beschreibung / Inhaltsverzeichnis: Also included are reproductions of documents.
    Anmerkung: Available on microfilm , English , Synopsis in file
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    How beautiful we were. (1996)
    Pittsburgh :[publisher not identified],
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    Sprache: Englisch
    Seiten: 112 pages : , typescript; illustrated.
    Erscheinungsjahr: 1996
    Schlagwort(e): Adelsheim, Honey. ; Aldesheimer, Emma. ; Aldesheimer, Gustav, ; Aldesheimer, Paula, ; Bornebusch, Wolfgang. ; Eichmann, Johanna. ; Kann, Nathan. ; Silberman family. ; Silberman, Hanna, ; Silberman, Louis, ; Wagner, Gottfried. ; Weissmann Klein, Gerda. ; Zadek family. ; Zadek, Gerhard. ; Antisemitism. ; Cattle trade. ; Country life. ; Housekeepers. ; Jewish families Genealogy. ; Jews Persecution 1933-1945. ; Kristallnacht, 1938. ; Orthodox Judaism. ; Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust. ; Women authors. ; World War, 1939-1945. ; Berlin (Germany) ; Lemförde (Germany) ; Schermbeck (Germany) ; United States Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Kurzfassung: Description of the author's family history. Her parents, Hanna and Louis Silberman, married in 1918. Marga was the last child of four. Recollection of her father's sudden death in 1934 due to the shock of an announced arrest by the Gestapo. Her mother had to take a job as a housekeeper, and Marga was sent to Schermbeck to live with her mother's younger sister Paula and her grandparents in the countryside. Her maternal grandfather Gustav Adelsheimer was a cattle dealer and a respected member of the local Jewish community. Celebration of Jewish holidays. Disrupted education due to Nazi laws. Recollections of the terrors of Kristallnacht, when they were forced to leave their house and run for shelter in the woods. The family moved to stay with relatives in Berlin shortly thereafter. Difficult circumstances of life in Nazi Germany and increasing anti-Jewish regulations. Their immigration papers arrived in May 1941, and Marga and her mother were able to immigrate to USA via Lisbon. Arrival in New York. Difficult new beginnings. Marga's mother took a position as a housekeeper, and Marga was sent to live with a German-speaking foster family during the school year. Cultural and language differences. After two years her mother and sister had saved enough for an own apartment, and the family was reunited. Return to Schermbeck in 1981. Recollections of the family members who perished in the Holocaust. Reunion with her Gentile friend Irmgard in Schermbeck. Reconciliation with residents of Schermbeck. Return to Lemforde together with her sister Hilde in 1986. Reflections on her frequent reconciliation meetings in Germany and her effort to commemorate the Holocaust.
    Anmerkung: Available on microfilm , English , Synopsis in file
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    The Fountain. (1995)
    San Francisco, California :[publisher not identified],
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    Sprache: Englisch
    Seiten: 220 , bound typescript; illustrated +
    Zusätzliches Material: synopsis; photographs and documents
    Erscheinungsjahr: 1995
    Schlagwort(e): Cramer family. ; Gumbel, Josef. ; Gumbel, Max. ; Gumbel, Melanie. ; Gumbel family. ; Gümbel family. ; United States. ; Emigration and immigration. ; Grain trade. ; Jewish families Genealogy. ; Kristallnacht, 1938. ; World War, 1914-1918. ; World War, 1939-1945. ; Africa, North. ; Cuba. ; France. ; Spain History Civil War, 1936-1939. ; United States Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Kurzfassung: Circa 1878-1995: Family background; experience of French occupation, 1918; arrest and incarceration in concentration camp 1933; flight to Switzerland, France, Algeria, Spanish Morocco, Casablance, Cuba, USA; experiences during Spanish Civil War in Morocco; experience in US Army; military service in England; return to Albisheim and Germany after war with US Army; work in US Army intelligence after war, helping to investigate I. G. Farben; experiences of parents in Germany after 1933, including Kristallnacht; emigration of parents to USA, via England, in 1940; account written by father Josef Gumbel of Kristallnacht; father's experiences in USA after emigration; marriage in 1950.
    Anmerkung: Available on microfilm , English , Synopsis in file
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    Memo from Sig Rosenthal. (1995)
    Delray Beach, FL :[publisher not identified],
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    Sprache: Englisch
    Seiten: 6 pages : , handwritten notes.
    Erscheinungsjahr: 1995
    Vorheriger Titel: [Memoirs]
    Schlagwort(e): Rosenthal, Theodor. ; United States. ; Hairdressing. ; Jews Persecution 1933-1945. ; Soldiers. ; World War, 1939-1945. ; Göppingen (Germany) ; United States Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Kurzfassung: Brief account of emigration to USA; activity as hairdresser and traveling salesman after World War II; military service during World War II; liberation of Goeppingen.
    Anmerkung: Available on microfilm , English , Synopsis in file
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    Sketches : [1895-1995]. (1995)
    Amherst, Massachusetts :[publisher not identified],
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    Sprache: Englisch
    Seiten: 52 pages : , private print; illustrated.
    Erscheinungsjahr: 1995
    Schlagwort(e): Schiffer, Ludwig, ; Schiffer, Olga, ; Schiffer family. ; Education, Higher. ; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) ; Lawyers. ; College teachers. ; Women authors. ; Groningen (Netherlands) ; United States Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; Vienna (Austria) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Kurzfassung: The memoirs were written and published in 1995. Childhood recollections of growing up in a well-to-do Jewish family in Vienna. Her father Ludwig Schiffer was a lawyer. Description of the family apartment. Private French and Piano lessons. Passion for theater. Outings to the Vienna Woods and to the skating rink. Memories of the extended family. Trips to her uncle's home in Eisenstadt. Observance of the Jewish holidays and recollections of seder celebrations at her maternal grandparents. Private lessons in French and English. Eva was enrolled in a girl's Gymnasium (high school). Exclusion from the Austrian patriotic organization "Jungvolk". Summer vacation in the Austrian Alps. Anschluss in 1938. Friends from the Netherlands convinced her parents to send her and her brother to live with them in Groningen. In Vienna her father was sent to the concentration camps of Dachau and Buchenwald. Eva's mother fervently prepared their emigration, and after her husband's release they joined their children in the Netherlands. Emigration to the USA via England in September 1939. Move to Cambridge, Massachusetts, where her father attended Law School at Harvard at age 43. Eva's mother opened a Viennese coffeehouse (the "Window shop") with her friend Alice Perutz to support the family. After her father's graduation the family moved to New York. Experiences of antisemitism. Eva enrolled at Radcliffe college. Death of her father in 1961. Studies of comparative literature at Harvard University. Eva Schiffer became a professor of German literature at the University of Massachusetts and had various visiting professorships in Germany.
    Anmerkung: Available on microfilm , English
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    Through the eyes of a child. (1995)
    [Place of publication not identified] :[publisher not identified],
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    Sprache: Englisch
    Seiten: 11 pages : , typescript.
    Erscheinungsjahr: 1995
    Schlagwort(e): Plaut, Werner. ; Yad ṿa-shem, rashut ha-zikaron la-Shoʼah ṿela-gevurah. ; Children. ; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) ; Jews Persecution 1933-1945. ; Women authors. ; United States Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Kurzfassung: Memories of childhood after 1933; life in Duesseldorf, Stuttgart; immgiration to USA; problems coping with emigration, adjusting to life in USA; encounters with anti-Semitism; visit to Yad Vashem; reflections on Holocaust, God.
    Anmerkung: Available on microfilm , English , Synopsis in file
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    Paul Amann - Leben und Werk : Ein Leben in zwei Welten. (1995)
    Wien :[publisher not identified],
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    Sprache: Deutsch
    Seiten: 193 pages : , bound typescript.
    Erscheinungsjahr: 1995
    Schlagwort(e): 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.
    Kurzfassung: MA thesis about the life and work of Paul Amann.
    Anmerkung: Available on microfilm , German
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    Memoirs of the years 1938-1940. (1995)
    King of Prussia PA,
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    Sprache: Englisch
    Seiten: 18 , typescript.
    Erscheinungsjahr: 1995
    Vorheriger Titel: Irene Deutsch Lowy
    Schlagwort(e): Theresienstadt (Concentration camp) ; Jews Persecution. ; Kristallnacht, 1938. ; Teachers. ; Women authors. ; Women Employment. ; Austria History Anschluss, 1938. ; Belgium Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; United States Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; Baden (Austria) ; Brussels (Belgium) ; Philadelphia (Pa.) ; Vienna (Austria) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Kurzfassung: Memoirs by Irene Deutsch Lowy, written mostly in German in 1940 and in the 1960s. The text was edited and translated into English by her daughter, Ann-Mary Reiss.
    Kurzfassung: Experience of the Anschluss in Vienna; life in Vienna, Baden after Anschluss; emigration to Brussels; life in Brussels; work as language teacher in Brussels; immigration to USA; life in Philadelphia.
    Anmerkung: Available on microfilm , Synopsis in file
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    Hineini - Here I am!. (1995)
    [Pittsburgh, Pa.] :[publisher not identified],
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    Sprache: Englisch
    Seiten: 231 pages : , bound typescript.
    Erscheinungsjahr: 1995
    Schlagwort(e): Beruh, Goldie. ; Marcuse, Lilly. ; Marcuse, Lore. ; Metzger, Edwin. ; Wiener, David. ; Flossenbürg (Concentration camp) ; Dachau (Concentration camp) ; United States. ; Engineers. ; Jews Persecution 1933-1945. ; Kristallnacht, 1938. ; Military law ; Voyages and travels. ; War crime trials ; World War, 1914-1918. ; World War, 1939-1945 Military life. ; Zionism. ; Konstanz (Germany) ; Pittsburgh (Pa.) ; United States Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Kurzfassung: Growing up in Konstanz; life in Konstanz after 1933; attempts to emigrate to USA; Kristallnacht; immigration to USA in 1939; voyage to USA on ship; life in New York; high school in New York; military service in US Army; military service in Germany in 1945; inspection of concentration camps after liberation; stationed in Marienbad, Landshut; work in de-nazification in Bavaria; return to USA; study at City College, Oklahoma A & M College; work as chemical engineer in Pittsburgh; marriage, birth of children; work for Westinghouse as nuclear engineer; education of children; death of parents; death of wife; retirement activities; trips to Konstanz; reflections on God.
    Anmerkung: Available on microfilm , English , Synopsis in file
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    Gratiarum Actio : Remembering A Good Life. (1995)
    Berkeley :[publisher not identified],
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    Sprache: Englisch
    Seiten: 7 + 7 + 2 , typescript; illustrated.
    Erscheinungsjahr: 1995
    Schlagwort(e): Mann, Thomas, ; Hobart College. ; University of California, Berkeley. ; Historians. ; Women authors. ; Berkeley (Calif.) ; Paris (France) ; United States Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Kurzfassung: Memoir by Eleanor Alexander including description of her time in Paris and London, her emigration to the United States, information on her husband Paul and his career as a historian; foreword by Paul Alexander; addendum by their son.
    Anmerkung: Available on microfilm , English , Synopsis in file
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    [Max Knight's Lebenserinnerungen], (1909-1991)
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    Seiten: 8 + 1,007 , synopsis; typescript; illustrated.
    Erscheinungsjahr: 1909-1991
    Schlagwort(e): Propper family. ; Kühnel family. ; University of California, Berkeley. ; Universität Wien. ; Antisemitism. ; Education, Higher 1918-1938. ; Intermarriage. ; Internment of aliens. ; Jewish press. ; Jewish refugees. ; Restitution and indemnification claims (1933- ) ; World War, 1939-1945 Military life. ; World War, 1914-1918. ; Zionism. ; Austria. ; Australia Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; Great Britain Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; Shanghai (China) Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; United States Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; Vienna (Austria) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Kurzfassung: The typescript is richly interwoven with photocopies of photographs and original documents.
    Kurzfassung: Reflections on career as editor at University of California Press; family geneology; lives of father and mother; birth in Pilsen; move to Vienna in 1910; school experiences; first publications; studied law at University of Vienna; published stories in journals and newspapers; relationships with various women; graduation with law degree; publishing of stories in London newspaper; internship as law clerk; emigration to England in 1938; emigree acquaintances in London; more writing for newspapers in London; job with the Jewish Chronicle; continued publication of stories in Germany under pseudonyms; story of brother's life; emigration of parents to England; diary written in Shanghai describing trip from England to Shanghai; voyage to Canada; train trip across Canada; boat trip to Shanghai via Japan; tour of Japan; description of arrival in Shanghai; work at newspaper in Shanghai and teaching English at University of Shanghai; emigration to USA in 1941; emigration of parents to USA; life in San Francisco; marriage to Charlotte Lowes; trips through United States; death of brother Otto in Australia; work as research assistant at Hoover Institution; graduate study in Political Science at University of California - Berkeley; letter from Harry Freud from Berlin 1945; letter from father Bernhard Kuehnel concerning restitution; letters to and from the writer Ernst Lothar.
    Kurzfassung: The following individuals are mentioned: Fabrizius, Peter; Fabry, Joseph; Freud, Harry; Freud, Sigmund; Friese, Ernst; Garrett, Joan; Gombrich, Ernst; Hoffer, Grete; Hoffer, Richa; Hoover Institution; Knight, Charlotte; Knight, Martin; Knight, Tony; Kuehnel, Bernhard; Kuehnel, Grete; Kuehnel, Margarethe; Kuehnel, Max; Kuehnel, Otto; Lieban, Ralph; Oppenheimer, Max; Propper, Laura; Rothschild, Lionel de; Sachs, Emmy; Schwarz family; Schwarz, Arthur; Schwarz, Kurt; Siebel, Max; Storfer, A. J.
    Beschreibung / Inhaltsverzeichnis: MM2 reel 23: parts 1-4
    Beschreibung / Inhaltsverzeichnis: MM2 reel 24: parts 5-6
    Anmerkung: Available on microfilm , English with German and Chinese , Synopsis in file
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    [The diaries of Dr. Rudolf Katz], (1933-1940)
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    Seiten: 193 pages : , 2 notebooks +
    Zusätzliches Material: photocopies
    Erscheinungsjahr: 1933-1940
    Vorheriger Titel: Rudolf Katz Collection
    Schlagwort(e): Germany. ; Jewish lawyers ; United States Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; History ; Germany Emigration and immigration 1945- ; History ; Archival materials ; Photographs. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs.
    Kurzfassung: Diary beginning in Altona on April 1, 1933 with his immigration to New York City
    Kurzfassung: A few other items are filed in a separate folder, all are low-quality photocopies. These include a photograph of Katz as a soldier during the first World War and a few photographs of Katz later in life, often with politicians. The remaining items are clippings and a photocopy of the statement released by the Bundesverfassungsgericht upon Katz's death.
    Anmerkung: All items other than the diaries are low-quality photocopies, legibility is not optimal.
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    A born refugee. (1933)
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    Sprache: Englisch
    Seiten: 153 pages : , bound typescript; illustrated.
    Erscheinungsjahr: 1933
    Schlagwort(e): 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
    Kurzfassung: 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.
    Anmerkung: Available on microfilm , Synopsis in file
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