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  • 1
    Language: English
    Pages: 28 + 13 pages : , typescript; illustrated +
    Additional Material: appendix
    Year of publication: 2017
    Keywords: Loeb, Hermann, ; Deggendorf (Displaced persons camp) ; Theresienstadt (Concentration camp) ; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) ; Jewish families 19th century. ; Kristallnacht, 1938. ; Socialists. ; Voyages and travels. ; World War, 1914-1918. ; Zionists. ; Butzbach (Germany) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Memoirs of the watchmaker Hermann Loeb (1874-1948), describing his life as an active socialist (social democrat) and Zionist; his encounters with German anti-Semitism; his service in WW I; his experiences during Kristallnacht and the concentration camp Theresienstadt; and finally his immigration to the US.
    Abstract: Also included are clippings referring to Hermann Loeb from the German press in Giessen, Frankfurt and Butzbach; 2011-2013.
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  • 2
    Language: German
    Pages: 19 pages : , typescript (photocopy).
    Edition: Digital Image New York, NY Leo Baeck Institute 2016 DigiBaeck
    Year of publication: 2016
    Keywords: Jewish refugees. ; Sailors. ; Voyages and travels. ; Egypt. ; India. ; United States Emigration and immigration 1945- ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Description of Hans Neter's escape from Germany as a stoker on a German steamer in 1935; illegal stays in Egypt and India during World War II; immigration to USA after World War II.
    Note: Available on microfilm
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  • 3
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    [Place of publication not identified] :[publisher not identified],
    Pages: 54 pages : , photographs book; illustrations
    Year of publication: 2010
    Keywords: Jews Genealogy. ; Voyages and travels. ; Jewish communities ; Laupheim (Germany) ; Manuscripts. ; Manuscripts.
    Abstract: Travelogue of a trip by Henry Rieser and his son, Ari, to the ancestral home in Laupheim, Germany
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  • 4
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    Language: English
    Pages: 131 , bound typescript; illustrated +
    Additional Material: 1 notebook
    Year of publication: 2004
    Keywords: Jewish families ; Metallurgy. ; Metal trade. ; Voyages and travels. ; Cologne (Germany) ; New York (N.Y.) ; Autobiographies ; Manuscripts. ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: The memoir describes the author’s family background; his work in Germany, 1935-1936; and his work and business activities in New York and worldwide, 1937-1982. A fourth part of this memoir, describing the author’s experience as a subject of an FBI espionage investigation, 1941-1944, may be found in the Kurt E. Reinsberg Collection, AR 11356.
    Abstract: Also included is a “compositions” notebook with handwritten analyses of metals, 1937-1940.
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  • 5
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    Hamden, CT :[publisher not identified],
    Language: English
    Pages: circa 135 pages : , bound typescript; illustrated.
    Year of publication: 2002
    Keywords: Auschwitz (Concentration camp) ; Jews Genealogy. ; Jews Identity. ; Rabbis. ; Synagogues. ; Voyages and travels. ; Ahlem (Germany) History. ; Oświęcim (Poland) Description and travel. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources
    Abstract: This is an illustrated travelogue, complete with a condensed family tree, photographs, ephemera and news clippings. Through these materials, Peter C. Hereld discusses the role and relevance the Jewish religion had on his life. The various synagogues Hereld attended while living in different cities are also discussed. Community bulletins, news articles and photographs of services accompany the descriptions of synagogues. In addition to histories of the cities of Ahlem and Auschwitz, Hereld includes histories of the Wolfes and Schusters families, and a section on Rabbis of influence in his life.
    Note: English
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  • 6
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    Austin, TX :[publisher not identified],
    Pages: 82 pages : , bound typescript; maps
    Year of publication: 2000
    Keywords: Hias-Ica Emigration Association. ; Hilfsverein der Deutschen Juden (Germany) ; Emigration and immigration Nineteen forties. ; Jews Persecution 1933-1945. ; Manners and customs. ; Voyages and travels. ; Women authors. ; Frankfurt am Main (Germany) ; South America. ; Japan. ; Korea. ; Soviet Union. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Description of a four months long journey (October 1941-January 1941) from Frankfurt via Soviet Union, Korea, Japan to South America. Very detailed description of countryside, people and mores of the places she encountered.
    Abstract: English translation by Miguel Bamberger, juxtaposed with a German transcript and maps
    Note: German and English
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  • 7
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    [Adelaide] :[publisher not identified],
    Language: English
    Pages: 125 , bound typescript.
    Year of publication: 1999
    Keywords: Pagel, Hans Isaac. ; Pagel, Regina. ; Tuckfield, Milton James. ; Australia. ; Haganah (Organization) ; Fasts and feasts Judaism. ; Intermarriage. ; Jews Persecution 1933-1945. ; Jewish religious education. ; Voyages and travels. ; Women authors. ; Women Education. ; World War, 1939-1945. ; Zionism and Judaism. ; Australia Emigration and immigration 1940s. ; Berlin (Germany) ; Bytom (Poland) ; Kępno (Poland) ; Palestine Emigration and immigration 1930s. ; Tel Aviv (Israel) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: The memoir covers 1919 to 1999. Childhood memoirs of Beuthen, Upper Silesia, where Eva grew up as the third daughter of Hans Isaac and Regina Pagel. Her parents were highly respected members of the Jewish community as well as of the Zionist Movement. They owned a ladies' boutique and were rather affluent. Memories of Shabbat celebrations and observance of the holidays. Eva was enrolled in a Jewish public school. Hebrew school in the afternoons. At the age of eight Eva joined a Jewish youth group. Passion for books and theater. Recollections of the airship "Zeppelin Hindenburg". Trips to Berlin to visit her mother's parents. Holidays at her grandparents in Kempen (Kepno), where her father was born. After the Jewish primary school Eva attented the public girl's school (Gymnasium). Political tensions and the rise of Nazis. Emigration to Palestine via Romania, Hungary and Italy in 1932. Life in Tel Aviv, where her parents opened the first ladies' boutique "Ha Geveret". Difficulties of learning the new language (Ivrith). Member of the sport's club Maccabi, where Eva (Hava) was in the swimming team. Underground activities in the Haganah, the Israeli defense movement. Work as a photographer, in a kindergarten and in a flower shop. Recollections of the Arab uprising in 1936. Flow of new immigrants from Germany and Austria due to the dramatic political events in Europe. Outbreak of World War II. Friendship with an Australian soldier, who was stationed at Palestine. Marriage with James Tuckfield in April 1942. Difficulties with her father, who did not accept her Gentile husband. Birth of their son Raymond Gil. Emigration to Australia via Egypt and India in November 1944. Arrival in Melbourne in January 1945. Welcome by her husband's family in Adelaide, South Australia. End of the war and reunion with her husband. Birth of their daughter Judith Dawn in 1946 and move to Brownville. Birth of their son Allen David in 1948.
    Abstract: Declaration of the State of Israel. Visiting her family in Israel in 1970. Trip to Europe and Israel together with her husband in 1973. Birth of their grandchildren. Death of her husband in 1979. Various journeys to China, Cyprus, Israel and Europe.
    Note: English , Synopsis in file
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  • 8
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    Miami, FL :[publisher not identified],
    Language: German
    Pages: 14 + 13 , handwritten manuscript (copies).
    Year of publication: 1999
    Keywords: Fliegel family. ; Jewish Welcome Service, Vienna. ; Jews ; Jews Intellectual life. ; Voyages and travels. ; Vienna (Austria) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: The memoirs are written in form of two letters. In the first letter "Besuch in Wien - Juni 1999", Hans Fliegel tells about his experiences on his visit to Vienna in May/June 1999 (following an invitation by the Jewish Welcome Service). He describes a walk in Vienna, mainly the second district, and as he stops in front of buildings with a personal significance for him, he unfolds parts of his family history, memories of family businesses and apartments.
    Abstract: In the second letter "Ernuechterung - fuer immer verdammt?!", Mr. Hans Fliegel gives an overview of the history of European Jewry, the Jews in Vienna, and his views of Austria before, during and after World War II. He also reflects his own experiences.
    Note: German
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  • 9
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    Language: English
    Pages: 67 pages : , typescript.
    Year of publication: 1998
    Keywords: Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) History. ; Jews History. ; Voyages and travels. ; Berlin (Germany) ; Manuscripts.
    Abstract: Recollections from a trip to Berlin (May 1998); thoughts about the Holocaust and 'Vergangenheitsbewältigung'.
    Note: Available on microfilm , English , Synopsis in file
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  • 10
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    Seattle, WA :[publisher not identified],
    Language: English
    Pages: 56 , bound manuscript.
    Year of publication: 1998
    Keywords: 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
    Abstract: 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.
    Note: Available on microfilm , Synopsis in file.
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  • 11
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    Manila, Philippines :[publisher not identified],
    Pages: 142 pages : , printed manuscript, copies.
    Year of publication: 1998
    Keywords: Brings, Paula Katz, 1905-2001. ; Birnbaum, Helene. ; Birnbaum, Herbert. ; Birnbaum, Judith. ; Birnbaum, Robert. ; Birnbaum, Therese (Tessy) ; Walter, Bruno. ; Antisemitism. ; Voyages and travels. ; Women authors. ; Manners and customs ; World War, 1939-1945 Jews ; Burgenland (Austria) ; Austria History 1918-1938. ; Philippines Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: A series of lengthy Oral History Interviews conducted by Peter Farquhar. For more than six hours over several days Paula Brings told her life as a girl and young woman in Vienna, the escape to the Philippines, the terror and destruction of the Japanese conquest, the builiding of a new independent Philippines in the post-war years, becoming a Philippine citizen, raising a daughter, teaching in Philippines schools and participating in the local academic community, the international social community, and the community of Jewish survivors. Attached at the end is an extensive index list.
    Note: English
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  • 12
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    Berkeley :[publisher not identified],
    Language: English
    Pages: 28 , bound typescript; illustrated.
    Year of publication: 1997
    Keywords: Alexander family. ; Mauthner, Ernst. ; Mauthner, Fritz, ; Mauthner, Malvine. ; Straub, Hedwig. ; Voyages and travels. ; Women authors. ; Great Britain Emigration and immigration. ; United States Emigration and immigration. ; Germany History 1918-1933. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Memoir by Eleanor Alexander including information on Fritz Mauthner and his wife Hedwig Straub, Ernst and Malvine Mauthner, and other Mauthner family members as well as the Alexander family in Hungary and Berlin, emigration to England and the United States, and description of post-war visits in Europe; xeroxes of handwritten letters by Fritz Mauthner.
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    Flushing, NY :[publisher not identified],
    Language: English
    Pages: 26 pages : , typescript.
    Year of publication: 1997
    Former Title: [Untitled]
    Keywords: Eichenbronner, Hannah. ; Kleeman family. ; Levinstein, Henry. ; Strauss family. ; Jews, German Genealogy. ; Jews History ; Jews ; Voyages and travels. ; Gaukönigshofen (Germany) ; Unterfranken (Germany) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Recollection from a trip to Europe, with information about the Kleeman family.
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    [Rondebosch, South Africa].
    Language: English
    Pages: 108 + 3 pages : , typescript +
    Additional Material: obituary
    Year of publication: 1994-1997
    Keywords: Hinrichsen family. ; Middelmann family. ; Botanists. ; Music. ; Jews, German Genealogy. ; Voyages and travels. ; Women authors. ; Women Education. ; Women Employment. ; World War, 1914-1918. ; Cape Town (South Africa) ; Germany History 20th century. ; Hamburg (Germany) ; Johannesburg (South Africa) ; South Africa Emigration and immigration 1935. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Parents' family background; early childhood memories; death of father at Eastern Front in World War I; move to Aachen; re-marriage of mother, move to Hamburg; school in Hamburg; attended music school in Cologne; engagement; music teacher at Quaker camp for Jewish children in Holland; termination of engagement; plans for emigration; emigration to South Africa; marriage to Walter Middelmann; birth of son; end of war; life in South Africa; work as professional botanist; death of parents; trip to Middle East; trip to USA to meet with botanists; trip to Australia; further trips to Europe, Asia; trip to Germany in 1990; final entries after suffering from a mild stroke in 1994.
    Abstract: Her husband, Walter Middelmann, added 3 pages based on her notes before she suffered her final stroke in 1996. Also included is an obituary.
    Abstract: The following names are mentioned: Hinrichsen, Anna Karoline ; Hinrichsen, F. Willy ; Lewy, Gerda ; Lewy, Yochanan ; Middelmann, Hans ; Middelmann, Robert; von Gizycki family.
    Note: Available on microfilm , synopsis in file
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  • 15
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    Kailua :[publisher not identified],
    Language: English
    Pages: 38 pages : , typescript.
    Year of publication: 1997
    Keywords: Plaut family. ; Auschwitz (Concentration camp) ; Mauthausen (Concentration camp) ; Theresienstadt (Concentration camp) ; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) ; Voyages and travels. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Journey to the sites of former concentration camps in Poland, Germany and Austria.
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  • 16
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    Billingham, England :[publisher not identified],
    Language: English
    Pages: 280 pages : , typescript.
    Year of publication: 1996
    Keywords: Great Britain. ; Education, Higher. ; Jewish families. ; Jewish physicians. ; Swim teams. ; Voyages and travels. ; World War, 1939-1945. ; Bohemia (Czech Republic) ; England Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; Prague (Czech Republic) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
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  • 17
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    [Place of publication not identified] :[publisher not identified],
    Language: English
    Pages: 7 + 60 + 32 , typescript; illustrated.
    Year of publication: 1996
    Keywords: 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
    Abstract: 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.
    Description / Table of Contents: Also included are reproductions of documents.
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    Language: English
    Pages: iii + 147 pages : , bound typescript.
    Year of publication: 1996
    Keywords: Kelsen, Hans, ; Stross, Walter ; Antisemitism. ; Christian converts from Judaism. ; Emigration and immigration. ; Holocaust survivors. ; Jewish refugees ; Jews Identity. ; Judaism Customs and practices. ; Reform Judaism. ; Voyages and travels. ; Women authors. ; Women Education. ; Austria History 1918-1938. ; Czechoslovakia History 1918-1939. ; England Emigration and immigration 1939. ; United States Emigration and immigration 1947. ; Vienna (Austria) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Trip back to Vienna in 1965 for first time since emigration; youth in Vienna; relationship with parents; relationship to Judaism and Jewish identity as child; move to Liebauthal in Czechoslvakia in 1932; life in Liebauthal; school in Eger; religious education; move to Prague; life in Prague; memories of grandmothers; emigration to England in 1939; school in England; baptism into Church of England; emigration of parents to England; work and study in Manchester; job testing parachutes; study at Technical College in Leicester; anti-Semitism in England; victory celebration in London at end of war; death of father; life in London after war; sister's encounter with anti-Semitism in England; emgiration to USA in 1947; arrival in San Francisco; college at Berkeley; marriage and birth of children; joins synagogue congregation; death of mother; divorce, second marriage, and second divorce; trip to Germany; trip to Israel; experiences in Israel; visit to Prague and Czech Republic; visit to Theresienstadt; account of cousin's survival of the Holocaust; return to father's factory in Liebauthal; final reflections on being Jewish.
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  • 19
    Pages: 1.5 linear ft. (3 boxes) : , 29 handwritten notebooks +
    Additional Material: + English summaries
    Year of publication: 1906-1996
    Keywords: Goldschmidt, Flora (née Rother), ; Goldschmidt, Grete, ; Goldschmidt, Siegfried, ; Rosenow, Grete. ; Antisemitism. ; Children. ; Education, Higher. ; Education. ; Families 19th century. ; Jews Social life and customs 1871-1918. ; Sports. ; Voyages and travels. ; Women authors. ; Women Education ; Wrocław (Poland) ; Diaries ; Biographical sources
    Abstract: The diaries of Toni Ehrlich – 29 handwritten notebooks – document her life on an almost day to day basis, beginning on April 1, 1906 and ending with a single word (“Lo”, meaning “no” in Hebrew) on October 21, 1969. Her thoughts and observations concentrate mostly on matters and issues of art and culture, as well as – to a lesser degree – current events. Private matters, including life changing ones - like her husband’s death -, are mentioned on the side, if at all. The original diaries in old German handwriting are accompanied by detailed summaries in English and a list of names, provided by Irene Miller.
    Description / Table of Contents: Toni Ehrlich's diaries [29 volumes in Boxes ]: continuous from April 1, 1906 to August 27, 1969
    Note: German , English , Finding aid available online.
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    [Place of publication not identified] :[publisher not identified],
    Language: English
    Pages: 61 pages (single space) : , typescript.
    Year of publication: 1995
    Keywords: Antisemitism. ; Jewish families. ; Voyages and travels. ; Women authors. ; Women Education 1871-1918. ; World War, 1914-1918. ; France Emigration and immigration 1933. ; France Politics and government 1940-1945. ; Germany History 1918-1933. ; Hamburg (Germany) ; Martinique. ; Morocco. ; New York (N.Y.) ; Paris (France) ; United States Emigration and immigration 1940. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Transcript of the memoir by Erna Ferrand, written originally 1977-1979 in New York.
    Abstract: Genealogical information on her family; recollections of her childhood and her schooling in Hamburg; marriage during World War I and life during the war, the revolution and in the Weimar Republic; her husband's activities as a radio advertiser; the family's emigration to France and her experiences in Paris; the family's evacuation from Paris and their crossing into Spain; their experiences in North Africa; their immigration in the United States and life in New York.
    Abstract: The folowing persons are mentioned: Ballin, Albert; Blaich, Emil; Delatour, Salomon; Doeblin, Alfred; Friedland, Jacques (Jakob); Gottheil, Richard; Hagenow, Walter; Karlweis, Oscar; Karpell, Hans; Levy, Benno; Mann, Thomas; Mehring, Franz; Richter, Erich; Wohlgemuth, Martin.
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    [Pittsburgh, Pa.] :[publisher not identified],
    Language: English
    Pages: 231 pages : , bound typescript.
    Year of publication: 1995
    Keywords: 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
    Abstract: 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.
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    Manchester, Vermont :[publisher not identified],
    Pages: 13 + 13 pages : , bound typescript; illustrated +
    Additional Material: photocopied documents
    Year of publication: 1995
    Keywords: Reis family Genealogy. ; Divorce. ; Marriage. ; Merchants. ; Voyages and travels. ; World War, 1914-1918 Military life. ; Cuba. ; Fürth (Bavaria, Germany) ; Nuremberg (Germany) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Translated and edited memoir by Alfred Reis, including family history and genealogical information reaching back to Moses Reis and Hanna Kohn in the early nineteenth-century in Saxonia. Included are copies of numerous documents; recollections of his military service during World War I; of his commercial enterprises in Cuba, London, Nuremberg and various other places; of his settling in Nuremberg in 1922; and of his unsuccesful marriage to Edith Roethler.
    Abstract: The following names are mentioned: Kohn, Hanna; Neuhaus, Emil; Reis, Alfred; Reis, Hanna; Reis, Moses.
    Note: Available on microfilm , English and German , Synopsis in file
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    Guatemala :[publisher not identified],
    Language: German
    Pages: 65 pages : , bound typescript.
    Year of publication: 1995
    Keywords: Makabi ha-tsaʻir (Association) ; Antisemitism. ; Children. ; Divorce. ; Jewish families. ; Jewish religious education. ; Jews Social life and customs. ; Voyages and travels. ; Women authors. ; Women Education. ; Women Employment. ; Berlin (Germany) ; Germany History 1933-1945. ; Guatemala Emigration and immigration. ; New York (N.Y.) ; United States Emigration and immigration. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Growing up in Berlin; attended Jewish language and art schools; emigration to Guatemala; life in Guatemala; immigration to USA in 1946; marriage in 1947; life and work in New York; birth of sons; return to Guatemala in 1949; travels; children and friends; divorce.
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    Abstract: Berndt, Richard; Berndt, Ruth Rose; Berndt, Siegismund; Bernhardt, Carlos; Bernhardt, Inge; Dreyfuss, Ilse; Fischer, Siegfried; Gort, Erich; Hochfelder, Irene; Landsberger, Elfie; Landsberger, Mutz; Levy, Claude; Levy, Michael; Levy, Ruth; Levy, Wolfgang; Meyer, Anneliese; Rathenau, Josfine; Reider, Ana-Luise; Reider, Rudi; Sachs, Inge; Sello, Erich; Sello, Lise.
    Note: Available on microfilm , German , Synopsis in file
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    Melbourne, Australia :[publisher not identified],
    Language: English
    Pages: 91 + 67 pages : , personal print; illustrated.
    Edition: Digital Image New York, NY Leo Baeck Institute 2016 DigiBaeck
    Year of publication: 1993-1994
    Keywords: Jarecki, Max. ; Jarecki, Richard. ; Jarecki family. ; Jarecki, Henry. ; Kunstmann family. ; Sabor, Hans. ; Education primary and secondary ; 1918-1933. ; Education, Higher 1918-1933. ; Divorce. ; Marriage. ; Shipping. ; Universities and colleges. ; Voyages and travels. ; Woman authors. ; Women Education. ; Germany History 1871-1918. ; Germany History 1918-1933. ; Germany History 1933-1945. ; Berlin (Germany) ; Boston (Mass.) ; London (England) ; Szczecin (Poland) ; United States Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Early childhood memories; met Kaiser Wilhelm II at age four in 1914; high school (Gymnasium) in Stettin; finishing school in Switzerland; study at Sorbonne in Paris; study in England; marriage and birth of children; divorce; after 1933, family moves to Berlin; departure from Germany in September 1938; emigration to London; immigration to USA in 1940; life in Boston; move to New York; remarriage; marriage of children.
    Description / Table of Contents: My first thirty years.
    Description / Table of Contents: My second thirty years
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    Andover :[publisher not identified],
    Language: English
    Pages: 13 pages : , typescript.
    Year of publication: 1994
    Keywords: Wertheimer, Helen. ; Dachau (Concentration camp) ; Education, Primary 1933-1945. ; Education, Secondary 1933-1945. ; Jews Persecution 1933-1945. ; Kristallnacht, 1938. ; Voyages and travels. ; Berlin (Germany) ; United States Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Attendance at Berlin's Hausdorf Private School from 1937; experience of Kristallnacht; emigration; return visit to Berlin in 1983; search for records of Hausdorf Private School; contact with former students of school; trip to Berlin in 1994; return to school.
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    1994 :[publisher not identified],
    Language: English
    Pages: 73 , typescript.
    Year of publication: 1994
    Keywords: Bass family. ; Wolff family. ; Theresienstadt (Concentration camp) ; Jewish families Genealogy. ; Jews Persecution 1933-1945. ; Voyages and travels. ; Orthodox Judaism. ; Zionism. ; Stockbrokers. ; Bankers. ; World War, 1914-1918. ; Germany History 1871-1918. ; Germany History 1918-1933. ; Palestine. ; United States Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Walter Wolff wrote his memoirs in 1962-1964 in Naharyia, Israel. They were translated into English by his son, Gerald (Jerry) Wolff.
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    New York, NY :[publisher not identified],
    Language: English
    Pages: 54 pages : , typescript.
    Year of publication: 1994
    Keywords: Curtius, Ludwig, ; Momigliano, Arnaldo. ; Riess, Anneliese, ; Archaeology. ; Education, Higher. ; Nurses. ; Psychologists. ; Voyages and travels. ; Women authors. ; Women Education. ; Women Employment. ; Berlin (Germany) ; New York (N.Y.) ; Rome (Italy) ; United States Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Born in Hamburg in 1910; father served in German army on eastern front in World War I; childhood memories of Hamburg; family moved to Berlin in 1921; cultural life in Berlin; schooling in Berlin; studied literature at University of Berlin and University of Freiburg; travel with boyfriend through Italy; studied archaeology in Berlin and then Italy from 1933; study at University of Rome; life in Rome; received PhD in archeology at Rome in 1936; trained as nurse in Switzerland; immigrated to USA in 1939; worked as nurse; life in New York; immigration of parents to USA; studied clinical psychology with Rene Spitz; tought psychology at City University of New York.
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    [Place of publication not identified] :[publisher not identified],
    Language: English
    Pages: 100 pages : , typescript.
    Year of publication: 1994
    Keywords: Agriculture. ; Engineers. ; Voyages and travels. ; Burma. ; Iran. ; Israel. ; Lhasa (China) ; Nepal. ; Rangoon (Burma) ; Tibet Autonomous Region (China) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Work as agricultural engineer in Burma from 1954; trip from Israel to Rangoon; life and work in Burma; work in Iran as agricultural engineer; description of projects; work in Nepal; projects in Nepal; return trip to Nepal; trip to Tibet in 1992.
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    New York :[publisher not identified],
    Language: English
    Pages: 19 , typescript.
    Year of publication: 1994
    Keywords: Schreier, Erwin. ; Booksellers and bookselling. ; Industrialists. ; Jewish refugees. ; Journalists. ; Voyages and travels. ; World War, 1914-1918 Military life. ; Lawyers. ; Berlin (Germany) ; United States Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; Vienna (Austria) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: The biography of the author's father, Oscar Schreyer, covering approx. 1905-1993.
    Abstract: Father's World War I experience; early schooling; early interest in archeology; trips to Italy, Turkey and Palestine; work as journalist in Vienna; move to Berlin; friendship with Billy Wilder; return to Vienna in 1933; emigration to USA in 1939; unsuccessful business ventures; success with manufacture of decorative animal pins; later interest in book dealing.
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    East Norwich, NY :[publisher not identified],
    Language: English
    Pages: 72 pages : , bound typescript (photocopy).
    Year of publication: 1994
    Keywords: Baer, Rudolf. ; Blum family. ; Thurnauer family. ; Bat mitzvah. ; Education, Higher ; Fasts and feasts Judaism. ; Friendship. ; Jewish families. ; Jews Persecution 1933-1945. ; Socialism. ; Universities and colleges. ; Voyages and travels. ; World War, 1914-1918 Personal narratives. ; Women authors. ; Youth movements ; Burgkunstadt (Germany) ; Germany Politics and government 1933-1945. ; Nuremberg (Germany) ; United States Emigration and immigration 1930s. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Description of the paternal Thurnau family history, who originated from Burgkundstadt, Bavaria and the maternal family Blum. Memories of the arrival of her younger brother Wilhelm. Recollection of food shortages during World War I. Trips to the countryside. Difficulties at school due to her later discovered nearsightedness. Close friendship with two gentile classmates, who shared literary conversations and played music together. They stayed in contact after the war. Preparation for confirmation (Bat Mizvah) at age 15. Member of the German Jewish youth movement "Wanderbund Kameraden" together with her Jewish girlfriends. They undertook hikes and travels in the countryside and sang folk songs around bonfires. They did not believe in fashionable clothes nor in smoking or drinking. Else Thurnauer Baer was enrolled at the college in Heidelberg, where she studied economy. After a year she continued her studies in Berlin, where Else greatly enjoyed the cultural life. Move to Goettingen, where Else started a psychoanalytic therapy with Lou Andreas-Salome. Meetings with the Socialist Students Group. First romances with fellow students. Rising National Socialism and growing tensions at university. Street violence between the Nazis and the Communists. Anti-Jewish propaganda in "Der Stuermer". First introduction to Jewish holidays by a befriended family, who invited her to Shabbat celebrations at their home. Recollection of Hitler becoming chancellor in 1933. Socialist and communist friends were arrested. Her gentile boyfriend Richard became reluctant to be seen with her in public. Difficulties to continue her studies due to political events. Many Jewish professors were expelled from university. Else decided to emigrate as she could not find a position due to her Jewish heritage. Her mother’s younger brother Julius Blum, who lived in the United States provided her with an exit visa.
    Abstract: Her brother had already joined their uncle’s business in 1931. In 1934 Else Thurnauer left Germany for the United States. She stayed with relatives in New York and had a position in the office of her uncle’s company. She and her brother Bill went on many hikes and bicycle trips together. Emigration of her parents with difficulties and delays in 1939. Engagement with her future-husband Rudolf Baer. They married in 1939 and lived in Kew Gardens, Queens with their children Barbara, Tommy and Frankie.
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    Pages: 20 + 22 pages : , typescripts.
    Year of publication: 1993
    Keywords: Frank, Jacob, ; Porgès family Biography. ; Children. ; Frankists. ; Jewish religious education before 1871. ; Voyages and travels. ; Offenbach am Main (Germany) ; Prague. ; Manuscripts.
    Abstract: Transcript of „Die Geschichte meines Grossonkels und meines Grossvaters“ in the LBI Memoir collection, ME 795, including French translation:
    Abstract: Childhood and education in Prague; introduction into Frankist circle through author's father; journey to Offenbach; detailed description of Jakob Frank's "court" in Offenbach.
    Abstract: Also included are “Porgès’ bibliography” (containing citations of published works by authors named Porgès) and “Porgès’ biographies” (containing biographical abstracts from various publications), both compiled by Antoine F. Porgès, Paris, 1993, 8 pages each.
    Note: German and French
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    Dedham, Massachusetts :[publisher not identified],
    Language: English
    Pages: 175 + xxv pages : , bound typescript; illustrated.
    Year of publication: 1993
    Keywords: Ariowitsch, Louise. ; Ariowitsch, Max. ; Halberstam, Alice. ; Halberstam, Antonia. ; Halberstam, Hermann. ; Lieberg, Friedrich A. ; Wizo. ; Antisemitism. ; Education, Higher 1918-1933. ; Jews Persecution 1933-1945. ; Jews Genealogy. ; Jewish families. ; Voyages and travels. ; World War, 1914-1918. ; Women authors. ; Argentina Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; Italy Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; Leipzig (Germany) ; United States Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Autobiographical manuscript
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    [San Francisco],
    Language: English
    Pages: 174 pages : , bound typescript +
    Additional Material: 4 pages family trees
    Year of publication: 1993
    Keywords: Gutfeld family. ; Hirschfeld family. ; Hirschfeld, Inge (née Korach) ; Auschwitz (Concentration camp) ; Gleiwitz II (Concentration camp) ; Jaworzno (Concentration camp) ; Theresienstadt (Concentration camp) ; Accountants. ; Education, Higher. ; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) ; Holocaust survivors. ; Jews, German Genealogy. ; Kristallnacht, 1938. ; Teachers. ; Voyages and travels. ; World War, 1914-1918. ; Berlin (Germany) ; San Francisco (Calif.) ; United States Emigration and immigration after 1945. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Lives of parents; childhood memories growing up in Berlin; Gymnasium in Berlin; studies at the Hochschule fuer die Wissenschaft des Judentums, Universities of Berlin, Goettingen, Koenigsberg; work at a Jewish orphanage in Koenigsberg; work as teacher in Jewish school in Berlin; travels in Europe; marriage to Inge Korach; work as a furniture handler in Berlin during deportations; recollections of Leo Baeck; deportation to Theresienstadt in 1943; deportation to Auschwitz in 1944; work in camps at Gleiwitz and Jaworzno; return to Berlin May 1945; life in Berlin after the war; teaching in girls' school in Berlin; experience of wife, Inge, in Auschwitz and Merzdorf; immigration to USA; settled in San Francisco; birth of son; studied accounting; work as accountant; Jewish life in San Francisco.
    Abstract: The following names are mentioned: Alt, Robert ; Fabian, Hans Erich ; Gutfeld, Alexander ; Hirschfeld, Erna ; Hirschfeld, Lucia ; Hirschfeld, Robert ; Schulz, Heinrich ; Torczyner, Harry.
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    [Place of publication not identified] :[publisher not identified],
    Language: English
    Pages: 20 + 5 pages (1.5 space) : , typescript.
    Year of publication: 1992
    Former Title: No title
    Keywords: Dann, Elisheva. ; Dann, Sophie, ; Freud, Anna, ; Children. ; Education, Higher. ; Holocaust survivors. ; Preschool teachers. ; Social workers. ; Voyages and travels. ; Women authors. ; Women Education. ; Women Employment. ; Augsburg (Germany) ; Great Britain Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Memoirs by Gertrud Dann including recollections of her childhood; youth; schooling and her training as kindergarten teacher; of her emigration to England; of her working as a nurse with Anna Freud during World War II; of her experiences as a social worker with child survivors from concentration camps after the war; of her work as a librarian; of her travels to Rome, Germany and Israel; and of her moving to a nursing home with her sister Sophie; as well as information on her sisters Elisheva and Sophie.
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    Walnut Creek :[publisher not identified],
    Language: English
    Pages: 125 pages : , bound typescript; illustrated.
    Year of publication: 1992
    Keywords: Marmorek, Rosa. ; Spitzer, Ferdinand. ; Christian converts from Judaism. ; Christmas. ; Emigration and immigration. ; Intermarriage. ; Lawyers. ; Voyages and travels. ; Women authors. ; Austria History Anschluss, 1938. ; Bad Vöslau (Austria) ; San Francisco (Calif.) ; Tahiti (French Polynesia : Island) ; Vienna (Austria) ; United States Emigration and immigration 1945- ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Early childhood memories; memories of grandmother; memories of parents and siblings; courtship; conversion to Catholicism; birth of daughter; emigration to Tahiti in 1938; life in Tahiti; immigration to USA; arrival in San Francisco; life in San Francisco; travels in France; reflections on aging.
    Abstract: Foreword by Thomas S. Bragg
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    Lima :[publisher not identified],
    Language: German
    Pages: 34 pages : , handwritten and typewritten letters.
    Year of publication: 1992
    Keywords: Grünwald family. ; Gruenwald, Ida, ; Münz family. ; Antisemitism. ; Businesspeople. ; Clerks. ; Jewish families ; Jewish refugees ; Jews Persecution 1933-1945. ; Orthodox Judaism. ; Socialism. ; Voyages and travels. ; Women authors. ; World War, 1914-1918. ; Austria History 1918-1938. ; Austria History Anschluss, 1938. ; Mistelbach (Austria) ; Peru Emigration and immigration 1946. ; Vienna (Austria) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: The memoirs were written in various letters to Albert Lichtblau between 1991 and 1992. Description of the author's family history. Her father was the son of an innkeeper in Holicz, Bohemia. He came to Vienna with his brothers and started a leather businesss. Her mother was born in Mistelbach, where her father was a grain dealer. The couple got married in 1908. During World War One her mother moved with her children to Mistelbach. Memories of her orthodox grandmother. Recollections of the Mistelbach Jewish community and relationships with the Gentile neighbors. Economic crisis after World War One, which caused the bankrupcy of her father's leather business. Childhood memories. Description of Jewish holidays at home and in the synagogue. Recollections of her school years and friendship with Christian colleagues. Memories of her Bat mizvah celebration. Passion for the opera. Weekend trips to the Vienna Woods. Alice was a member of the "Arbeiter-Turnverein". In 1929 her father had a stroke, which left him partially paralyzed. He died in 1934 at age 62. Due to the difficult economic situation Alice had to abandon her plans to study. After graduation from "Handelsschule" she found a position as a clerical worker. Journeys to France and Italy. Recollections of the "Anschluss" in 1938. In July 1938 Alice emigrated to England, where she had a position as a domestic servant. In 1939 she was able to bring her mother, grandfather and her sister with her husband and child to England. Alice moved with her mother to Birmingham, where they started a boarding house. After the war she married her cousin Ernst, who was living in Peru. Move to Peru with her mother in 1946. Alice started working as a language tutor. Her husband died in 1966.
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    Philadelphia, PA,
    Language: English
    Pages: 40 pages : , bound typescript; illustrated.
    Year of publication: 1992
    Keywords: Reichstein, Samson. ; Reichstein, Käthe. ; United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration. ; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) ; Jewish ghettos. ; Jewish refugees. ; Operation Poland, 1938 ; Translators. ; Voyages and travels. ; Galicia (Poland and Ukraine) ; Hannover (Germany) ; Ternopilʹ (Ukraine) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Account of life and death of Samson Reichstein and his wife Kaethe. Born in Tarnopol in Galicia, Austria, they moved via Vienna and Italy to Hanover, Germany. Marriage in Germany in 1918. October 1938 expulsion from Hanover due to Polish citizenship and return to Tarnopol. Atrocities by Ukrainians. Description of life in the ghetto. His wife died in the ghetto, but he managed to escape. He survived by claiming to be German. After the defeat of Nazi Germany he was employed as an interpreter by the Russians. Arrival at an UNRRA camp in Germany. Reunion with his son.
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    Language: English
    Pages: 45 pages (single space) : , typescript (photocopy).
    Year of publication: 1991
    Keywords: Frank, Anne. ; Woods, Irene. ; Children. ; Jewish families. ; Jews Persecution 1933-1945. ; Kristallnacht, 1938. ; Voyages and travels. ; Women authors. ; World War, 1939-1945. ; Berlin (Germany) ; United States Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Various short essays on the following subjects: chronicle of childhood and school years in Berlin; persecution in Nazi Germany; memories of author's father and grandparents; November pogrom 1939; reflections of an immigrant to USA; World War II; reunion of former schoolmates in New York 1989; journey to Vienna; revisiting Berlin in 1990; German-Jewish dialogue; reflections on Anne Frank exhibit
    Note: Available on microfilm , English
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    Berkeley, California :Western Jewish History Center, Judah Magnes Museum,
    Language: English
    Pages: 215 + 4 pages : , bound typescript; illustrated.
    Year of publication: 1991
    Keywords: Marmorek family. ; Marmorek, Rosa. ; Tritsch, Ernest. ; Dachau (Concentration camp) ; Theresienstadt (Concentration camp) ; Universität Wien. ; Antisemitism. ; Courtship. ; Jewish families. ; Nurses. ; Teachers. ; Voyages and travels. ; Women authors. ; World War, 1914-1918. ; Bad Vöslau (Austria) ; Austria History Anschluss, 1938. ; New York (N.Y.) ; United States Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; Vienna (Austria) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Childhood memories; lives of siblings; work as nurse during World War I; work in Amsterdam after World War I; courtship with husband; birth of daughter; skiing accident; work as school teacher; work as summer camp counselor; Nazi seizure of power in Vienna; husband sent to Dachau; immigration to USA; life in New York.
    Abstract: With an introduction by Madeleine Babin
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    Language: English
    Pages: 6 + 3 pages : , typescript (photocopies).
    Year of publication: 1990
    Keywords: Gottlieb family. ; Gottlieb, Julius, ; Seeligmann, Sigmund, ; Customs inspection. ; Emigration and immigration 1880s. ; Fasts and feasts Judaism. ; Voyages and travels. ; Bremen (Germany) ; Buffalo (N.Y.) ; Chicago (Il.) ; Detroit (Mich.) ; Hoboken (N.J.) ; Kansas. ; Pleasanton (Kan.) ; United States. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: The memoirs of Julius Gottlieb were written in 1885. They were translated by Selma Gottlieb Kallis. Description of Julius Gottlieb's departure for his journey to America in 1884 through several German cities. Difficulties to find a synagogue on Sabbath. Departure from Bremen with the ship "Danube". Description of seasickness and other experiences during the trip. Arrival at the port of Hoboken, New Jersey. Recollection of the extensive investigations at the customs office. The passengers were taken to Castle Garden to continue further emigration procedures. Julius Gottlieb was welcomed by his cousin Rosalie, where he stayed the first days. Continuation of his trip to Kansas via Buffalo, Chicago and Detroit. Arrival in Pleasanton, Kansas, where he met his relatives.
    Abstract: Addendum: "Julius Gottlieb biography" by Regina Gottlieb.
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    [Place of publication not identified] :[publisher not identified],
    Language: English
    Pages: 325 , bound typescript.
    Year of publication: 1990
    Keywords: Bamberger family. ; Kohn family. ; Krafft family. ; Zwiedinek family. ; Jewish families Genealogy. ; Voyages and travels. ; Women authors. ; United States Emigration and immigration. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: The memoirs are divided into five parts. Part 1: The Kohns/ Kraffts deals with her parents and their siblings. In Part 2: The Zwiedineks, she talks about other branches of the family, mainly her ancestors from the 17th century. Part 3: The Bambergers is another husband's family and deals with her own story from her marriage until the immigration with her husband and their two children. Part 4 begins with the description of their immigration via England to Los Angeles, the family's life in the States and the fate of relatives and friends. The last part is about her family, travels with and later without her husband, and a family reunion in Quisisana in 1986.
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    Maoz Haim :[publisher not identified],
    Language: English
    Pages: 42 pages (single space) : , typescript.
    Year of publication: 1990
    Keywords: Dann, Albert. ; Dann family. ; Dann, Fanny. ; Stern, Ephraim. ; Bookbinders. ; Jewish families ; Jews Social life and customs 1918-1933. ; Jews Persecution 1933-1945. ; Jews Persecutions 1933-1945. ; Teachers. ; Voyages and travels. ; Women Education. ; Woman authors. ; Augsburg (Germany) ; Germany History 1918-1933. ; Great Britain Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; Palestine Emigration and immigration 1929-1948. ; Sweden. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Memoir by Elisheva Stern including genealogical information: Description of her childhood and youth in Augsburg; of her schooling and university education in Hebrew and philosophy in Munich and Berlin; of her studies for a Teachers Certificate in London and Oxford; of her emigration to England, Sweden and Palestine; of her parents' experiences in Nazi Germany and their emigration to Israel in 1939; of life in Palestine and Israel; of trips to Germany after the war; and information on her children.
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    [Place of publication not identified] :[publisher not identified],
    Language: English
    Pages: 93 + 20 pages : , typescript.
    Year of publication: 1990
    Former Title: [Two memoirs].
    Keywords: Dosenheimer family. ; Schwerin, Kurt, ; Education, Higher 1918-1933. ; Friendship. ; Jews Persecution 1933-1945. ; Librarians. ; Marriage. ; Voyages and travels. ; Women authors. ; Women Education. ; Women Employment. ; Chicago (Ill.) ; Frankenthal (Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany) ; Freiburg im Breisgau (Germany) ; Ludwigshafen am Rhein (Germany) ; Pleasantville (N.Y.) ; United States Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Recollections of aunt; childhood memories; description of various family members; move to Frankenthal; childhood friendships; primary school in Frankenthal; Gymnasium in Ludwigshafen; description of teachers; study at University of Freiburg; experiences and friends at Freiburg; study at University of Cologne; family moves to Landau; study at University of Munich; study at Grenoble; family moves to Heidelberg; death of father; emigration of brother to Palestine; experiences after 1933; immigration to USA; arrival in USA in 1937; life and work at children's home in Pleasantville, New York; courtship and marriage; work as librarian; social life and friends in USA; participation with husband in discussion group around Siegfrid Marck in Chicago; reflections on relationship to contemporary Germany; travels to Germany and Israel.
    Abstract: Also included is an essay about Schwerin's first years in the United States, "A chapter out of my life: The Pleasantville years".
    Abstract: The following names are mentioned: Altenberg, Peter; Dosenheimer, Elise; Dosenheimer, Ernst Karl; Dosenheimer, Paula; Laux, Ilse; Levi, Paula; Lindberg, Paula; Lowenthal, Ernst Gottfried; Marck, Siegfried; Rosenberg, Anna; Sachs, Erich; Schmidt, Heinrich; Schottland, Trude; Weber-Sachs, Hanna.
    Note: Available on microfilm , some German poetry , English
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    St. Louis, MO :[publisher not identified],
    Language: English
    Pages: 85 + 27 pages.
    Year of publication: 1989
    Former Title: Indiana; Jewish Community Collection.
    Keywords: Jewish cemeteries ; Jews, German Genealogy. ; Voyages and travels. ; Bamberg (Germany) ; Hunsrück (Germany) ; Ligonier (Ind.) ; United States Emigration and immigration 1871-1933. ; Manuscripts. ; Genealogical tables ; Genealogy
    Abstract: Tracing the Jewish community of Ligonier, Indiana to immigrants from Germany from the 1850s to the 1880s.
    Abstract: Also included are illustrated typescripts about "The Trail Back to Germany"; 1990.
    Abstract: The collection mentions the following family names:
    Abstract: Aberson family; Ackerman family; Bach family; Baum family; Bear family; Bearman family; Becker family; Beitman family; Bonem family; Daniels family; Dreifoos family; Dreyer family; Epstein family; Falk family; Feder family; Frank family; Frankel family; Fultz family; Goldsmith family; Greenwald family; Heilbronner family; Herff family; Hertz family; Hirsch family; Hirschler family; Holland family; Hyman family; Israel family; Jacobs family; Joel family; Kahn family; Kann family; Kaufman family; Kauffman family; Keller family; Koch family; Kramer family; Kraus family; Kurz family; Lacoe family; Lauer family; Lauferty family; Levi family; Levy family; Lipka family; Loeb family; Loeser family; Lohman family; Low family; Maas family; May family; Mier family; Nathan family; Neurether family; Newberger family; Nussbaum family; Ochs family; Oppenheimer family; Philipson family; Pohlmeyer family; Prince family; Redelsheimer family; Rose family; Rosenfield family; Rothschild family; Sax family; Schloss family; Selig family; Silberberg family; Simon family; Smith family; Solomon family; Steinfield family; Stiefel family; Straus family; Wertheimer family; Westerfield family; Wolf family; Wolff family
    Abstract: The collection mentions the following place names:
    Abstract: Argenschwang; Bavaria; Demmelsdorf; Edenkoben; Gemuenden; Graz (Grodzisk); Haigerloch; Heidingsfeld; Hochstatten; Hunsrueck; Kaiserslautern; Kallstadt; Kirchberg; Kluesserath; Laufersweiler; Lindenschied; Mehlingen; Oberstein; Thalfang; Trittenheim; Winnweiler; Wuerzburg
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    Bronx, NY :[publisher not identified],
    Language: English
    Pages: 11 + 1 pages : , manuscript (photocopy).
    Year of publication: 1989
    Keywords: Seidler, Gerhard. ; Kristallnacht, 1938. ; Voyages and travels. ; Women authors. ; Karlsruhe (Germany) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Report about a visit to the city of Karlsruhe, following an official invitation.
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    Toronto, Ontario :[publisher not identified],
    Language: English
    Pages: 275 pages : , bound typescript.
    Year of publication: 1988
    Keywords: Schönmann family. ; Schönmann, Julius, ; Strauss family. ; Strauss, Ernest. ; Strauss, Sigmund. ; Strauss, Walter. ; Antisemitism. ; Soldiers. ; Voyages and travels. ; Women authors. ; World War, 1914-1918. ; Darmstadt (Germany) ; Germany History 1871-1918. ; Germany History 1918-1933. ; England Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; Kassel (Germany) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Dorothea (Doris) Strauss combines memoirs by her father Julius Schönmann with the WW I memoirs of her sons Ernest and Walter Strauss and their father Sigmund Strauss.
    Abstract: Speeches given by Julius Schoenmann at cultural club of which he was president in Darmstadt in 1905-6; farewell speech at Darmstadt club in 1911; exchange of letters between Julius Schoenmann and Franz Hellwich; address given by Schoenmann at wedding of Eugen and Henny Sander; speech given at Bar Mitzvah of Ernst Wolff in 1911; 'journal' of Ernst Nathan Strauss written from perspective of his parents; family events and political events in pre-World War I years; outbreak of World War I; diary accounts of first months of war; life during wartime; revolution; life after the war; family travels in Bavaria and Austria.
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    [Place of publication not identified] :[publisher not identified],
    Language: German
    Pages: 3 + 55 pages : , typescript.
    Year of publication: 1987
    Keywords: Banks and banking. ; Education, Higher 1918-1933. ; Fraternal organizations. ; Jewish leadership. ; Lawyers. ; Jews, German Genealogy. ; Jews Persecution 1933-1945. ; Judaism Customs and practices. ; Restitution and indemnification claims (1933- ) ; Voyages and travels. ; World War, 1914-1918. ; Bremen (Germany) ; Chile Emigration and immigration 1936. ; Germany Emigration and immigration 1971. ; Santiago (Chile) ; United States Emigration and immigration. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Childhood memories growing up in Bremen; secular and religious education; experiences during World War I in Bremen; revolution in Bremen; decision to study law; study at University of Heidelberg; experience of anti-Semitism; membership in Jewish student fraternity; study at University of Berlin, University of Goettingen; work as lawyer in Bremen; vacations sailing; loss of law practice after 1933; decision to emigrate to Chile in 1934; emigration to Chile in 1936; description of sea journey to Chile; arrival in Chile; émigré life in Chile; work as leather manufacturer; birth of children; post-war visits to Germany; life in post-war Santiago; work as lawyer dealing with restitution claims; emigration to Germany in 1971; work for bank in Bremen; activity in Bremen Jewish community and Zentralrat der Deutschen Juden; immigration to USA; death of wife; remarriage.
    Abstract: The following names are mentioned: Feyer, Walter; Goldberger, Paul; Hirschfeld, Emil; Katz, Karl; Kiefer, Leo; Lehmann, Claudio; Lehmann, Hilde; Lehmann, Irene; Levy family; Schwabe, Ida; Schumacher, Hans; Straus, Hilde; Seide, Hans; Wolff, Martin.
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    [Place of publication not identified] :[publisher not identified],
    Language: English
    Pages: 114 + 16 pages : , typescript.
    Year of publication: 1987
    Former Title: No title
    Keywords: Aliberti, Gianni. ; Berneis, Hans. ; Dann, Gertrud. ; Dann, Lotte. ; Dann, Sophie. ; Schiff, Otto. ; Schönberger, Martin. ; Treves, Paolo. ; Treves, Claudio. ; Treves, Lotte (Dann), ; Mauthausen (Concentration camp) ; Education, Higher 1933-1945. ; Jews Persecution 1933-1945 ; Physicians. ; Socialism. ; Translators. ; Voyages and travels. ; Women authors. ; Women Education. ; Augsburg (Germany) ; Germany History 20th century. ; Great Britain Emigration and immigration. ; Italy Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; Italy Politics and government. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Memoirs by Lotte Treves including description of her childhood and her schooling in Augsburg; her medical studies; her emigration to England and work in various hospitals; her return to Italy and of her trips to the United States, Israel and Germany; information on Gianni Aliberti's experiences in the concentration camp Mauthausen; Lotte Treves' marriage to Paolo Treves; their children and grand-children; Paolo Treves' career and his political activities as a social democrat; Lotte Treves' work as a translator; her sisters Elisheva, Gertrud and Sophie.
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    [Place of publication not identified] :[publisher not identified],
    Language: German
    Pages: 487 pages : , typescript.
    Year of publication: 1986
    Keywords: Benedikt family. ; Gurs (Concentration camp) ; Neue Freie Presse, Vienna. ; Authors. ; Education, Higher 1918-1938. ; Friendship. ; Jews Persecution 1938-1945. ; Journalists. ; Kristallnacht, 1938. ; Voyages and travels. ; World War, 1939-1945. ; United States Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; Vienna (Austria) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Description of family home in Vienna; early study of music; relationship with piano teacher; relationship with brother; family life and problematic relationship with father; treatment of domestic servants in parents' home; gymnastics classes; experience of revolution in November 1918; early summer vacations in Bad Ischl; early trip to Berlin and Baltic coast; mother's affair with Adolf Reich; first experiences with anti-Semitism; description of father's textile factory; illness of father; death of father; relationship with Adolf Reich; Gymnasium in Doebling; mother's relationship with Reich; bankruptcy of mother; suicide of Reich; friendship with Wolfgang Foges; academic problems at school; circle of friends; work as Hofmeister at residence; loss of job; work at cotton dealer; enters essay competition sponsored by wealthy publisher; meets owner and editor of Neue Freie Presse, Ernst Benedikt; begins writing for Neue Freie Presse; political upheavals in Austria in 1934; friendship with Egon Friedell; decision to study law; friendship with Charlotte and Fritz Vering; attempted suicide of Gerda Benedikt; work for newspaper owned by Wolfgang Foges; end of relationship with Gerda Benedikt; acqaintanceship with colleague Willibald von Strieberny; Strieberny's takeover of paper after Anschluss; plans to emigrate to USA; flight to Holland; internment in Holland; forced return to Vienna; emigration to USA via Switzerland, England in 1939; emigration of brother to USA; arrival in New York; move to live with relatives in Ohio; work as door-to-door salesman; relationship with Jews in USA; work as roofer; other brief jobs; attempt to help liberate brother from concentration camp Gurs in France.
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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.
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    Boston, Massachusetts :[publisher not identified],
    Language: English
    Pages: 29 + 3 pages : , typescript; synopsis.
    Year of publication: 1985
    Keywords: Yidisher ṿisnshafṭlekher insṭiṭuṭ. ; American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee. ; Women authors. ; Jewish way of life. ; Voyages and travels. ; Refugees. ; Vilnius (Lithuania) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Trip to Vilna, Lithuania, in 1939 to conduct studies at YIVO; reflections on differences between autobiography and memoir; description of Jewish life in Vilna and the role of YIVO; after the war, as a member of Joint Distribution Committee, she decribes conditions in displaced persons camps, as well as the scattered remains of YIVO.
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    [Place of publication not identified] :[publisher not identified],
    Language: English
    Pages: 7 + 248 , typescript (photocopy).
    Year of publication: 1984
    Keywords: Fischer family Genealogy. ; Universität Wien. ; College teachers. ; Jewish way of life. ; Education, Higher 1871-1918. ; Geographers. ; Teachers. ; Kristallnacht, 1938. ; Universities and colleges. ; Voyages and travels. ; World War, 1914-1918. ; Austria History 1918-1919. ; Palestine Emigration and immigration 1938. ; United States Emigration and immigration 1940. ; Vienna (Austria) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Childhood in Vienna; description of family; primary and secondary education; description of teachers and schoolmates; military service in Austrian army in World War I; student life at the university in Vienna; Revolution of 1918-1919; Austria in inter-war period; Jewish life in Vienna; description of school system and teacher colleagues in inter-war Vienna; hikes and travels; Nazi takeover and November Pogrom in 1938; emigration to Palestine and USA; new jobs as university teacher and political geographer.
    Abstract: Contains a biography of Eric Fischer by Michael M.J. Fischer and a bibliography of his publications.
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    Los Angeles :[publisher not identified],
    Language: English
    Pages: 9 + 106 , typescript.
    Year of publication: 1984
    Keywords: Furst, Arthur. ; Furst, Lilly. ; Perutz family. ; Rotter family. ; Universität Wien. ; Antisemitism. ; Education, Higher 1918-1938. ; Jews Genealogy. ; Voyages and travels. ; World War, 1914-1918. ; Austria History. ; Kenya Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; Palestine Emigration and immigration 1929-1948. ; United States Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; Vienna (Austria) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Born in 1913 in Vienna; origins of mother's family in Bohemia; origins of father's family in Pressburg (Bratislava); lives of parents in Vienna; education and work of father as engineer; experience of father and other relatives in World War I; early school years after 1918; memories of family life; childhood memories; summers in France; hiking and skiing trips with family; musical life in Vienna; study at University of Vienna; experience of antisemitism at University; membership in Haganah organization in Vienna; travel to Palestine in 1937; emigration to United States in 1938; emigration of parents to Kenya.
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    [Place of publication not identified] :[publisher not identified],
    Language: English
    Pages: 89 pages (double space) : , typescript (photocopy).
    Year of publication: 1983
    Keywords: Heckroth, Heinz. ; Stadlen, Peter. ; Herbert, Dorian. ; Dunera (Ship) ; Aliens. ; Concentration camps ; Jewish refugees. ; Voyages and travels. ; World War, 1939-1945. ; Australia. ; Great Britain Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Refugee's description of journey from England to internment camp in Australia, and return to England, 1940-1942; contains transcriptions of numerous documents.
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    [Santiago de Chile] :[publisher not identified],
    Language: German
    Pages: 7 + 42 , typescript; photographs.
    Year of publication: 1982
    Keywords: Frohmann, Herbert. ; Brewers. ; Education, Higher 1918-1933. ; Jewish bankers. ; Voyages and travels. ; Women authors. ; World War, 1914-1918. ; Berlin (Germany) ; Bytom (Poland) ; Chile Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; Frankfurt am Main (Germany) ; Germany Intellectual life 1918-1933. ; Silesia, Upper (Poland and Czech Republic) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Margot Frohmann's life until her emigration to Chile in 1939: Description of Beuthen and surrounding landscape; description of family home; life in Beuthen; memories of parades and patriotic events in Beuthen; Gymnasium in Kattowitz; evacuation to Berlin at outbreak of WWI; memories of concerts, theater and opera in Berlin; vacations in Silesia, Danzig; medical study in Frankfurt; life in Frankfurt; study in Breslau; courtship and marriage; political engagement with husband in democratic politics after 1918; birth of children; involvement in Weimar politics; Nazi seizure of power; experiences of husband at bank; death of parents; emigration to Chile.
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    [Place of publication not identified] :[publisher not identified],
    Pages: 136 pages : , Handwritten manuscript (photocopy).
    Year of publication: 1981
    Keywords: Hesse, Hermann, ; Model, Elisabeth. ; Women authors. ; Children ; Voyages and travels. ; Dittmann, Therese. ; Netherlands Emigration and immigratio 1871-1933. ; United States Emigration and immigration 1938. ; Memoirs ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Artists
    Abstract: Childhood in Bayreuth; family of artists; friendship with Hermann Hesse; life in Munich and Amsterdam; imprisonment of author's husband; emigration to USA; career as an artist; travels to Europe.
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    N. Hollywood, CA :[publisher not identified],
    Language: English
    Pages: 610 pages : , typescript +
    Additional Material: offprint, 13 pages
    Year of publication: 1980
    Former Title: No title
    Keywords: Appel, Ernst. ; B'nai B'rith. ; Jüdischer Kulturbund. ; Antisemitism. ; Jews Customs and practices. ; Jews Persecution 1933-1945. ; Rabbis. ; Synagogues. ; Voyages and travels. ; Women authors. ; Women Education. ; World War, 1914-1918. ; Bingen (Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany) ; Dortmund (Germany) ; Metz (France) ; New York (N.Y.) ; United States Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Description of Metz; childhood memories of Metz; early experiences of anti-Semitism; childhood friendships; life in Metz during World War I; encounters with Empress, Crown Princess; helping wounded soldiers; end of war in Metz; difficulties of life as a German after war; emigration to Germany; wedding; honeymoon in Bavaria; move to Bingen, a town in the Rhineland; French occupation of Rhineland; birth of child; return visit to Metz; move to Dortmund; life as rabbi's wife; trips to England, Norway; children's experience of anti-Semitism; anti-Semitic attacks; trip to Spain; rise of the Nazis; trip to Italy; harrassment of husband by Gestapo; trip to Denmark; experiences of children in school after 1933; vacation in Austria; liquidation of Jewish businesses; arrest and imprisonment because of leadership of local B'nai Brith lodge; arrest and imprisonment of husband; husband's account of imprisonment at Ems; preparations for emigration; immigration to USA via Netherlands; arrival in New York; experiences in New York.
    Abstract: Also available is an off-print from Monika Richarz’s book ‘Jüdisches Leben in Deutschland’, volume 3, with excerpts in German translation of Marta Appel’s memoirs on pages 231-243.
    Description / Table of Contents: MM2 reel 35: parts 1-3
    Description / Table of Contents: MM2 reel 36: parts 4-6
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    Language: German
    Pages: 200 pages (double space) : , bound typescript.
    Year of publication: 1980
    Keywords: Wolffenstein, Valerie, ; Children. ; Christian converts from Judaism. ; Friendship. ; Jews Persecution 1933-1945. ; Voyages and travels. ; Women authors. ; World War, 1939-1945. ; Berlin (Germany) ; Vienna (Austria) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Childhood in fin-de-siecle Berlin; visits at mother's family in Vienna; main part on persecution under Nazi rule and assistance by non-Jewish friends.
    Description / Table of Contents: Folder 1: Valerie bis 1945
    Description / Table of Contents: Folder 2: Andrea 1938-1945
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    [Place of publication not identified] :[publisher not identified],
    Language: English
    Pages: 98 pages (double space) : , 98 pages (double space) : , bound typescript. , Typewritten manuscript (bound)
    Year of publication: 1979
    Keywords: Freud, Martin. ; Flöge, Emilie Louise, ; Freud, Ernestine Drucker. ; Freud, Anna, ; Freud, Sigmund, ; Mädchenlyzeum der Frau Dr. Phil. Eugenie Schwarzwald (Vienna, Austria) viaf. ; Mädchenlyzeum der Frau Dr. Phil. Eugenie Schwarzwald (Vienna, Austria) viaf. ; Divorce. ; National socialism. ; Jews Persecution 1933-1945. ; Actors. ; Lawyers. ; Speech therapists. ; Voyages and travels. ; Women authors. ; Women Education. ; World War, 1914-1918. ; World War, 1939-1945. ; Austria History 1918-1938. ; Austria History Anschluss, 1938. ; Casablanca (Morocco) ; France. ; United States Emigration and immigration. ; Vienna (Austria) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: The memoirs were written in 1979 in the United States. Esti Freud was the first born daughter of a Viennese Jewish lawyer. Her mother was a passionate singer whose career was prevented by her early marriage. Childhood memories and recollection of summer vacations. Confusion of religious identity due to her pious Catholic nanny. Private tutoring and attending "Schwarzwaldschule", a highly esteemed girl's school. Her plans to study at university were inhibited by her mother, who feared her to become hunchbacked. Instead she was offered speech lessons to become an actress. Outings to the mountains with her father. Confrontation with stereotypical perceptions of a young woman's reputation. Outbreak of World War One. Volunteering as a nurse. Recollections of the flow of refugees in Vienna and the scarceness of food. Various public poetry recitation in Vienna and Prague. Courtship and marriage to Martin Freud. Recollections of the Freud family and the "Herr Professor" Freud himself. Difficulties to start a household in postwar Austria. Martin, who had studied law, obtained a position as a clerk in a bank. Difficulties of married life. Birth of her children Walter (1921) and Sophie (1924). Starting a career in speech therapy. Training at the clinic for speech and voice disorders of Dr. Froeschel. Memories of the worker's uprise in 1927. Position as a lecturer in speech therapy at the Vienna University in 1932. Political instability due to the rise of fascism in Europe. "Anschluss" in 1938 and the sudden reality of Nazi terror. Preparation to emigrate. Estrangement and separation from her husband. The Freud family left for England, whereas Esti and her daughter emigrated to France. New life in Paris. German occupation of France. Esti and her daughter Sophie escaped to Casablanca. Emigration to the United States and starting a new career in New York.
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    Nutley, NJ :[publisher not identified],
    Language: English
    Pages: 44 pages : , typescript; clippings.
    Year of publication: 1979
    Keywords: Voyages and travels. ; Gdańsk (Poland) ; Manuscripts.
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    [Calgary, Alberta] :[publisher not identified],
    Language: English
    Pages: 116 pages : , bound typscript; illustrated.
    Year of publication: 1979
    Keywords: Berger family. ; Fischer family. ; Gold family. ; Jackson family. ; Kohn family. ; Liftschitz family. ; Reiss, David. ; Reiss, Joseph. ; Reiss, Moritz. ; Reiss family. ; United States. ; Education, Higher. ; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) ; Hops industry. ; Jewish families. ; Jewish way of life ; Jews Genealogy. ; Voyages and travels. ; World War, 1939-1945. ; Bohemia (Czech Republic) ; Karlovy Vary (Czech Republic) ; United States Emigration and immigration. ; Žatec (Ústecký kraj, Czech Republic) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: The author's aim is to provide a chronicle of the Reiss family and other related families, many of them killed in the Holocaust. There is a large family photograph on the cover page. The memoir starts with a short history of Jewish life in Bohemia where John Reese's family comes from, then moves on to detailed descriptions of the lives of family members, sometimes enriched by personal anecdotes. In the second half John Reese turns to his close family, his family hop business, childhood memories from Bohemia, and his education. In 1938 his family escaped to North America, he started a new life and took part in World War II. The memoir follows roughly a chronological order.
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    London :[publisher not identified],
    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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    [Place of publication not identified] :[publisher not identified],
    Language: English
    Pages: 275 + 19 pages (double space) : , bound typescript; illustrated.
    Year of publication: 1976
    Keywords: Goldstein, Elsa Ruth (née Oppenheimer) ; Mosbacher, I.Z. ; Antisemitism. ; Economists. ; Jewish families. ; Jews Persecution 1933-1945. ; Kristallnacht, 1938. ; Merchants. ; Music Instruction and study. ; Outfitting industry. ; Universities and colleges. ; Voyages and travels. ; World War, 1914-1918. ; Zionism. ; Aachen (Germany) ; Germany History 1871-1918. ; Germany History 1918-1933. ; Great Britain Emigration and immigration 1939. ; Munich (Germany) ; Stuttgart (Germany) ; United States Emigration and immigration 1939. ; United States History 1933-1945. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Memoir by Kurt Goldstein, completed in 1976, including information on his grandparents; his childhood and his secular, Jewish and musical education in Nuremberg; World War I; his experience with anti-Semitism in the 1920s; his university studies and his studies in England; his apprenticeship of the production of cloth in Aachen; and his joining the family's business in 1929. Recollections of political, social and cultural life in Weimar Germany; the increasingly difficult situation after 1933 in Stuttgart; a trip to Palestine in 1935; his imprisonment after the 1938 November Pogrom; his emigration to the United States via England; his life, diverse jobs and business enterprises in Buffalo; his courtship and marriage to Elsa; and their family life and children.
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    Pleasantville, N.Y. :[publisher not identified],
    Language: German
    Pages: 134 pages (double space) : , typescript.
    Year of publication: 1976
    Keywords: Blum, Ferdinand. ; Ehrlich, Paul, ; Rudolf, Max, ; Salfeld family. ; Schweitzer, Albert, ; Education, Higher 1918-1933. ; Feminism. ; Jewish families 20th century. ; Manners and customs. ; Jews Persecution 1933-1945. ; Jews, German Genealogy. ; Physicians. ; Voyages and travels. ; World War, 1914-1918. ; Frankfurt am Main (Germany) ; United States Emigration and immigration 1945- ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Memoir by Hans Salfield, written in 1976, including information on his mother's upbringing and her family: feminist and social activities of his eccentric grandmother; nostalgic reminiscences on his childhood and youth in a well-to-do Jewish family in the Frankfurt Westend; nannies and tutors in French and piano; growing up in an assimilated Jewish society; interesting observations on social conventions, cultural norms and gender relations; outstanding personalities of the Frankfurt Westend; description of family members; early interest in medicine; encounter with Albert Schweitzer; recollections of World War I and the aftermath of the revolution; humanistic high school education (Gymnasium); excursions in the mountains (Sonnwendfeier); memories of his first romantic involvements; medical studies in Bonn, Koeln and Freiburg; student life and encounters with male and female colleagues; research on the Salfeld family heritage reaching back to the 18th and 19th century; reflecting on the ambivalence highly assimilated Jewish conservatives faced in the course of political changes in Germany; bewilderment and shock due to the circumstances and consequences of the Nazi take-over in 1933; difficulties finishing his studies with Jewish professors disappearing and Jewish students expelled from the university; graduation without permission to practice his profession; friends and family members leaving the country; emigration to the United States in 1934; difficult start as a physician in New York; disappearance of the Westend world of his childhood days.
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    Language: German
    Pages: 9 volumes : , Handwritten notebooks.
    Year of publication: 1915-1975
    Former Title: [Diary and Memoirs]
    Keywords: Children. ; Education, Primary 1871-1918. ; Education, Secondary 1871-1918. ; Jewish families. ; Jewish merchants. ; Jews Persecution 1933-1945. ; Kristallnacht, 1938. ; Voyages and travels. ; World War, 1914-1918. ; Austria Emigration and immigration 1936. ; Wrocław (Poland) ; Chorzów (Województwo Śląskie, Poland) ; Germany History 1918-1933. ; Głubczyce (Poland) ; Great Britain Emigration and immigration 1939. ; United States Emigration and immigration 1939. ; Vienna (Austria) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Childhood in Koenigshuette and Leobschuetz, Silesia; primary and secondary education; Bar Mitzwah in secularized family; apprenticeship in father's store; military service in World War I; marriage and family life; moving business in Breslau; president of Breslau "oddfellow order"; politics in Weimar Germany; travels and voyages; persecution after 1933; emigration to Austria; November pogrom of 1938 in Vienna; emigration to England and life in USA.
    Description / Table of Contents: Volume 1: 1915 - 1941, 170 pages
    Description / Table of Contents: Volume 2: 1941 - 1945, 312 pages
    Description / Table of Contents: Volume 3: 1945 - 1950, 300 pages
    Description / Table of Contents: Volume 4: 1950 - 1951, 179 pages
    Description / Table of Contents: Volume 5: 1951 - 1958, 180 pages:
    Description / Table of Contents: Volume 6: 1958 - 1964, 252 pages
    Description / Table of Contents: Volume 7: 1965 - 1968, 252 pages
    Description / Table of Contents: Volume 8: 1968 - 1972, 252 pages
    Description / Table of Contents: Volume 9: 1972 - 1975, 114 pages
    Note: Available on microfilm , MM 129: Band 1-3 meiner Lebenserinnerungen , MM 130: Band 4-9 meiner Lebenserinnerungen , German
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    Jerusalem :[publisher not identified],
    Language: Hebrew
    Pages: 15 pages. (1 1/2 space) : , typescript.
    Year of publication: 1973
    Keywords: Children. ; Country life. ; Jewish religious education. ; Merchants. ; Orthodox Judaism. ; Rabbis. ; Voyages and travels. ; Franconia (Germany) ; Nuremberg (Germany) ; Schwabach (Germany) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Childhood in Wiesenfeld; orthodox Jewish education; visit to Palestine; orthodox Jewish life in Schwabach and Nuremberg.
    Abstract: The autobiography was originally written in German. It was first translated into English and from the English version into Hebrew.
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    [San Francisco] :[publisher not identified],
    Language: German
    Pages: 10 folders.
    Year of publication: 1972
    Keywords: Diseases. ; Judaism. ; Love. ; Voyages and travels. ; Austria. ; Carmel (Calif.) ; Jerusalem. ; San Francisco (Calif.) ; Switzerland. ; Vienna (Austria) ; Poetry Collections. ; Manuscripts.
    Abstract: 399 poems written mostly in Vienna, Austria and in San Francisco, California, as well as on voyages, 1964 to 1971, circa 250 pages.
    Abstract: Also included is a cycle of 10 poems, "Sie" (She) with a prolog, written in Vienna, 1964-1965, 27 pages.
    Abstract: A third part contains correspondence, mainly with LBI in New York, 1970-1972.
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    Vienna :[publisher not identified],
    Language: German
    Pages: 201 pages : , Typewritten manuscript.
    Year of publication: 1966-1971
    Keywords: Safar, Karl, ; Friedjung, Joseph, ; Girardi, Alexander, ; Jagic, Nikolaus, ; Landauer, Gustav Eugen, ; Landau family ; Meller, Josef, ; Scheuch family. ; Schwarzwald, Eugenie, ; Mädchenlyzeum der Frau Dr. Phil. Eugenie Schwarzwald (Vienna, Austria) ; Mädchenlyzeum der Frau Dr. Phil. Eugenie Schwarzwald (Vienna, Austria) ; Christian converts from Judaism. ; Education, Higher 1871-1918. ; Coffeehouses. ; Voyages and travels. ; Women authors. ; Interfaith marriage. ; National socialism. ; Ophthalmologists. ; Pediatricians. ; Physicians. ; Universities and colleges. ; World War, 1914-1918. ; World War, 1939-1945. ; Austria. ; Vienna (Austria) Social life and customs 20th century. ; Vienna (Austria) Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Genealogical tables ; Memoirs
    Abstract: The memoir was written between 1966 and 1971. Genealogical tables and reflections on her mixed heritage as a child of an assimilated Jewish father and a Catholic mother. Description of life in the Austro-Hungarian Empire at the turn-of-the-century. Childhood in Salzburg, Cilli (Slovenia) and Trieste. Move to Vienna in 1907. Vinca was enrolled in the "Schwarzwaldschule", one of the few girl's schools in Vienna who provided higher education for women. Preparation for University. Memories of the celebrations due to the 60th year anniversary of Kaiser Franz- Joseph's accession. Cultural life in Vienna. In 1911 Vinca Landauer started her studies of medicine at the Vienna University. Acquaintance with her colleague and future-husband Karl Safar. Differences between the directors of the two anatomic institutes (Julius Tandler and Professor Hochstetter). Outings in the mountains. Outbreak of World War One. Vinca volunteered as a physician in a hospital. Marriage in 1917. Graduation from university. Difficult start after the end of the war and the collapse of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Karl Safar specialized on ophthalmology with Professor Meller and Vinca started to work as a pediatrician with the Social Democrat Professor Friedjung in a working-class neighborhood. Confrontation with the misery of the unemployed. Travels to Egypt and Italy. Antisemitism in Austria. Nazi-take over and experiences of discrimination. Karl Safar lost his position at university due to his non-Aryan wife Vinca. The couple managed with some difficulties to stay during the Nazi time in Vienna. Especially their children were exposed to discrimination. Recollections of the time during World War II. Post-war life in Vienna. Appendix: Obituaries of Karl Safar in various medical journals.
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    [Place of publication not identified] :[publisher not identified],
    Language: German
    Pages: 111 , typescript (photocopy).
    Year of publication: 1970
    Keywords: Bickel, Lothar, ; Bickel, Shlomo, ; Brunner, Constantin, ; Kettner, Frederick, ; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) ; Jewish physicians. ; Orthodox Judaism. ; Philosophers. ; Philosophy. ; Socialism. ; Universities and colleges. ; Voyages and travels. ; World War, 1914-1918. ; World War, 1939-1945. ; Zionism. ; Bukovina (Romania and Ukraine) ; Canada Emigration and immigration 1945- ; Chernivt︠s︡i (Ukraine) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: The author describes his friendship with Lothar "Elieser" Bickel in the Zionist youth group "Hashomer Hazair", where he met him in 1919 in Czernowitz, Bukowina. Discussion of Jewish-national and social problems and studies of Hebrew. Elieser's growing interest in philosophical and socialist themes. His brother Schlomoh Bickel was a leader of the worker's movement Poale Zion. Influence of the ethic seminary by Dr. Kettner and criticism on Zionist ideals. Elieser Bickel became acquainted with the philosopher Constantin Brunner and grew to become one of his most talented students. In 1922 Elieser enrolled at the Medical School in Bucharest, where he experienced virulent anti-Semitism at the university. Disintegration of Dr. Kettner's seminary in Czernowitz. Circle around Elieser Bickel who promoted the growing importance of Brunner's philosophy. In 1926 Elieser graduated. After completing his military service he decided to move to Berlin in 1927. Czernowitz philosophy circle in Berlin and friendship with Constantin Brunner. Lectures and studies of philosophy. Work as a physician in Berlin and Prenzlau. In 1931 journey to Spain. After Hitler's takeover in 1933 he moved back to Bucharest, where Lothar Bickel became one of the most renowned gynecologists. He continued his philosophic interests and specialized in the ethic of Spinoza and Kant. Death of Constantin Brunner in 1937. Acquaintance with Maedi Moscovici. They married in 1939 in Czernowitz. Military service and growing danger of approaching Germans. Precarious situation of the Jewish population. Armistice and continuation of his philosophic work. In 1950 Lothar Bickel emigrated to Canada. He died in Toronto in 1951.
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    [Place of publication not identified] :[publisher not identified],
    Language: English
    Pages: 236 + 118 pages : , handwritten manuscript; typescript +
    Additional Material: clippings
    Year of publication: 1968
    Keywords: Börner, Wilhelm, ; Courtship. ; Draft. ; Education, Higher. ; Intellectual life 20th century. ; Jewish families. ; Personal narratives. ; Textile industry. ; Textile schools. ; Voyages and travels. ; War wounds. ; World War, 1914-1918. ; World War, 1914-1918 Prisoners and prisons, Russian. ; Austria History 1789-1900. ; Austria History 1918-1938. ; Liberec (Czech Republic) ; South America Description and travel. ; Soviet Union History Revolution, 1917-1921. ; Vienna (Austria) ; Manuscripts. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Arthur Wolf’s autobiography in English written during the last years of his life, based on his German diaries. The diaries are available as part of the Arthur Wolf papers, AR 25270.
    Abstract: Arthur Wolf mentions the sentencing of the writer and philosopher Wilhelm Börner for heresy in 1911 on page 54 of the original manuscript; clippings pertaining to this sentence are available in folder 2.
    Abstract: Also available is a typed transcript that was reviewed by Arthur’s nephew, Peter Wolf, but some words or names could not be deciphered. Arthur Wolf’s life and movements are marked in bold.
    Note: Manuscript has been microfilmed on MSF 66 and MSF 67. , English
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    Sherman, Conn. :[publisher not identified],
    Pages: 43 + 29 pages (double space) : , Typescript.
    Year of publication: 1968
    Keywords: Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Albrecht, ; Institut für Auswärtige Politik (Germany) ; Voyages and travels. ; Germany Politics and government 1918-1933. ; Hamburg (Germany) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Annotated typescript in German, followed by a varying English translation about the author’s working relationship with Albrecht Mendelssohn-Bartholdy; his activities in Hamburg; and his travel to the USA.
    Note: Available on microfilm , German and English
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  • 72
    Pages: 49 + 21 , bound typescript.
    Year of publication: 1967
    Former Title: Jugenderinnerungen - Memories of my Youth
    Keywords: Goldschmidt, Flora (née Rother), ; Goldschmidt, Siegfried, ; Rother, Ida. ; Rother, Robert. ; Children. ; Education, Primary before 1871. ; Education, Secondary before 1871. ; Families 19th century. ; Franco-Prussian War, 1870-1871. ; Voyages and travels. ; Women authors. ; Wrocław (Poland) ; Germany History 1789-1900. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Memoir written in the early 20th century; childhood in 19th century Germany; secondary education girls' school ("Hoehere Toechterschule"); memories of the Franco-Prussian War (1870); cultural life (piano and dancing lessons, visits to museums); trips to Prague and Dresden; courtship and marriage; journeys to India (1907), Egypt (1909), China, Japan and the United States (1910).
    Abstract: Also included is an English language translation.
    Note: Available on microfilm , German and English , Synopsis in file
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    New York :[publisher not identified],
    Pages: 20 pages (single space) : , Typewritten manuscript (photocopy).
    Year of publication: 1967
    Keywords: Women authors. ; Voyages and travels. ; Lawyers. ; Jews, East European. ; United States Emigration and immigration 1871-1933. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Biographical sketch of American-Jewish lawyer born in Galicia; studies at New York University; travels to Europe; family life.
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    Great Neck, NY :[publisher not identified],
    Language: German
    Pages: 27 pages (double space) : , typescript (photocopy).
    Year of publication: 1967
    Keywords: Diaries. ; Voyages and travels. ; Europe. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Diary of visit to Germany in 1967; mixed feelings of visiting country of birth and persecution.
    Note: Available on microfilm , German , Synopsis in file
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    [New York] :[publisher not identified],
    Language: German
    Pages: 468 pages : , typescript.
    Year of publication: 1965
    Keywords: AEG-Telefunken. ; Gruschwitz Textilwerke Aktiengesellschaft, Neusalz (Oder)‏. ; Directors of corporations. ; Jewish families ; Jews Legal status, laws, etc. ; Textile industry. ; Voyages and travels. ; World War, 1914-1918. ; Berlin (Germany) ; Germany History 1918-1933. ; Nowa Sól (Poland) ; United States. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: The memoirs mend the author’s personal history – his upbringing and professional development – with the historic events from 1908 to 1936.
    Abstract: Mentioned are Chancellor von Bülow; the German revolution 1918-1919; Kapp Putsch; the Barmat Scandal in 1924; Chancellor Gustav Stresemann; inflation; President Paul von Hindenburg; the Great Depression; Chancellor Heinrich Brüning; and the Nuremberg Race Laws.
    Note: Available on microfilm , German , Synopsis in file
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    [Place of publication not identified] :[publisher not identified],
    Language: English
    Pages: 614 pages : , typescript (carbon copy); illustrated.
    Year of publication: 1964
    Keywords: Sternthal family. ; Tachau family. ; Tachau, Paul. ; Tachau, Ilse (née Sternthal) ; Jüdischer Kulturbund. ; Philanthropin (Frankfurt am Main, Germany) ; Samsonschule (Wolfenbüttel, Germany) ; Education. ; Jews Persecution 1933-1945. ; Musicians. ; Physicians. ; Voyages and travels. ; World War, 1914-1918. ; United States Emigration and immigration. ; Wolfenbüttel (Germany) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Family history of Tachau, Frankenstein, Seckel, Herxheimer, Loewenstein and Sternthal families.
    Abstract: Among ancestors were Rabbi Salomon Herxheimer, professor Levy Rubens and Julius von Reuter; author's father, Ludwig Tachau, was a teacher at the Philantropin school in Frankfurt am Main and became the director of the Samson school in Wolfenbuettel in 1888; childhood in Wolfenbuettel; primary and secondary education; university studies in Goettingen, Freiburg, Berlin and Heidelberg; activities as musician; experiences as young physician in Zurich and Strasbourg; military service in World War I; marriage and move to Braunschweig and Breslau; return to Wolfenbuettel; recreational travels to Switzerland and Italy; persecution of Jews after 1933; anti-Jewish boycott of April 1933; ousted from the Society of Natural Science in Braunschweig shortly after being reelected as its president in March 1933; playing in string quartet of the "Juedischer Kulturbund" in Hanover; emigration to USA; career as physician in USA; contains reviews of publications and numerous photos of Sternthal and Tachau families (19th and 20th centuries) and of Samson school in Wolfenbuettel.
    Note: Available on memoir microfilm reels # 76, 77 , English
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    Astoria :[publisher not identified],
    Language: German
    Pages: 321 , typescript.
    Year of publication: 1963
    Keywords: Friedrichs, Ilse. ; Friedrichs, Rudolf. ; Actors. ; Gynecologists. ; Jewish families. ; Jewish physicians. ; Jewish refugees ; Jews Persecution 1933-1945. ; Voyages and travels. ; World War, 1914-1918. ; World War, 1939-1945. ; Berlin (Germany) ; Germany History 1918-1933. ; Shanghai (China) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Memoir by Theodor Friedrichs, written in 1963 in German, including the travel log of his sister Emmi when she emigrated from Germany to Shanghai via the Soviet Union and recollections by Theodor Friedrichs of Jewish life in Nazi Germany, of his son Rudi Friedrichs being sent to England where he became an actor, of Theodor Friedrichs' emigration to Shanghai by boat from Genua, of his experience as a physician in Shanghai, of musical and Jewish life in Shanghai, of conditions in Shanghai during World War II, of his emigration to the United States, of his experience in California, and of his opening a medical practice in Astoria NY in 1949.
    Note: Available on microfilm , Copy on MF 54 , German
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    1963 :[publisher not identified],
    Language: English
    Pages: 22 pages : , typescript.
    Year of publication: 1963
    Keywords: Bernhard, Max. ; Dessauer, Carl Emmanuel. ; Dessauer, Sigmund. ; Ehrlich, Fritz. ; Federlein, Max. ; Gerst, Otto. ; Haas, Ernest. ; Heidenheimer family. ; Hessberg, Max. ; Kahn, Otto. ; Lessing, Fred. ; Morgenroth family. ; Morgenroth, Alice. ; Morgenroth, Ludwig. ; Morgenroth, Max. ; Morgenroth, Sigmund. ; Rosenstern, Otto. ; Salomon, Felix. ; Scharlach, Robert. ; Warburg, Paul M. ; Warburg, Max M., ; Hops industry. ; Jews, German Genealogy. ; Jewish merchants. ; Voyages and travels. ; World War, 1914-1918. ; Bamberg (Germany) ; Germany History 1789-1918. ; Germany History 20th century. ; Hamburg (Germany) ; New York (N.Y.) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Family history: description of father's business selling hops; memories of childhood in Bamberg; move to Leipzig to study at Handelshochschule; apprenticeship in Hamburg; work in Hamburg at export-import firm; work in New York; return to Bamberg to work in father's hops business; death of father; return to Hamburg to work in export-import business; outbreak of World War I; move to Berlin after war; marriage.
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    London :[publisher not identified],
    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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  • 80
    Language: German
    Pages: 81 , typescript (photocopy).
    Year of publication: 1961
    Keywords: Geiger, Hermann ; Geiger, Rudolf. ; Geiger family. ; Kullmann family ; Centralverein Deutscher Staatsbürger Jüdischen Glaubens. ; Kristallnacht, 1938. ; Composers. ; Jews Persecution 1933-1945. ; Jews Intellectual life 1933-1945. ; Musicians. ; Voyages and travels. ; World War, 1914-1918. ; World War, 1939-1945. ; Frankfurt am Main (Germany) ; United States Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: The memoirs were written in 1961 in the United States. Genealogical background of the Kullmann and Geiger families going back to the 15th and 16th century in Frankfurt/Main. Her father's sister Elise St. Goer, nee Kullmann was one of the first feminists in Germany. Early discovery of Rosy Kullmann's musical talents. Sunday outings with the family. Catholic nanny who contributed to the confusion of her religious identity. Journey to Innsbruck and Switzerland with her parents. Death of her father in 1899. Rosy was granted piano lessons with Carl Friedberg, who had started his career as a student of Clara Schumann. Concert evenings of Hugo Wolf. First compositions of Rosy Kullmann at age 13. Summer vacations with her mother in Madonna di Campiglio and in the Black Forrest. Private English lessons. Remarriage of her mother and birth of her half-sister Erna Levy. Rosy was enrolled at the higher-daughter's "Elisabethinenschule" in Frankfurt. The first performance of one of Rosy Kullmann's compositions took place in 1902. Friendship with Willy Dreyfus and the young composer Max Wolff. Various concerts visits in Frankfurt. Summer vacations with relatives in England. Voice lessons with Margarete Dessof. Studies with Carl Schuricht. Engagement and marriage with Dr. Rudolf Geiger, grandson of Dr. Abraham Geiger, in 1906. Genealogy of the Geiger and Auerbach family. Birth of their son Hermann in 1907. Military service of the author's husband and his brother during World War One. Continuation of the musical career of Rosy Geiger-Kullmann. Compositions to poems by Hans Muehlestein. Birth of her daughter Ruth in 1914. Teaching position during World War One. Musical talent of her son Hermann, who became a musical stage director for operas. 1916 performance of Geiger-Kullmann's first orchestral compositions with Carl Schuricht in Wiesbaden. Work on her first operas and the oratorio "Moses".
    Abstract: Rising of National Socialism and increasing of anti-Jewish laws. Establishment of the Jewish "Tonkuenstler-Verein" by Arthur Holde. Continuation of her compositions and several performances by the "Kulturbund" in various synagogues. Night of the November pogrom 1938 and arrest of her husband Rudolf Geiger. Affidavits from their relatives in New York and release of her husband. Emigration to the USA via Cuba in April of 1939. Arrival in New York in September of 1940. Continuation of her work in the United States.
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    [Place of publication not identified] :[publisher not identified],
    Language: English
    Pages: 378 pages (double space) : , typescript.
    Year of publication: 1961
    Keywords: Salomon, Alice, ; Antisemitism. ; Christian converts from Judaism. ; Education, Higher 1870-1918. ; Feminism. ; Jews Persecution 1933-1941. ; Lawyers. ; Marriage counseling. ; Social workers. ; Voyages and travels. ; Women authors. ; Women Employment. ; Women Political activity. ; World War, 1914-1918. ; Berlin (Germany) ; Germany History. ; Munich (Germany) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Memoir by Marie Munk, written in 1961. Recollections of her childhood; her Christian upbringing; her schooling; her training at Alice Salomon's Groups of Social Work in Berlin; life in Imperial Germany; anti-Semitism; her experiences during World War I; her law studies at the universities of Freiburg and Bonn; her career in law including her work in a legal aid clinic for women in Munich; her admittance to the bar as the first woman in Germany; her work as an attorney in Berlin; her teaching social work and her involvment in the women's movement; the impact of 1933 on feminist organizations; her experiences in Nazi Germany; her travels and later her immigration to the United States; her various jobs in New York State, Philadelphia, Maryland, Northampton (MA), Toledo (Ohio) and Cambridge (MA); her interest in juvenile delinquence; her work as a marriage counsellor; her work as an attorney; her trips to Hawai, Mexico and Asian and European countries where she attended women's conferences; and her impressions in post-war Germany and Berlin.
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    [Place of publication not identified] :[publisher not identified],
    Language: German
    Pages: 180 pages (double space) : , typescript.
    Year of publication: 1960
    Keywords: Einstein, Albert, ; Viertel, Salka. ; Freemasons. ; Antisemitism. ; Bookkeepers. ; Jewish families ; Jewish musicians. ; Music. ; Voyages and travels. ; Women dressmakers. ; World War, 1914-1918. ; 2. Bezirk (Vienna, Austria) ; Berlin (Germany) ; United States Emigration and immigration 1936. ; Vienna (Austria) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Memoir by Bruno Eisner, written in 1960, including description of Leopoldstadt (the Jewish quarter in Vienna) and of Vienna at large, information on his parents and grandparents from Hungary and Moravia, recollections of antisemitism in Vienna, of his childhood, of his schooling, of his musical education and his career as a musician, his membership in a Masonic lodge, his move to Berlin, his marriage to Salka Steuermann, his experience as a musician in the Austrian army during World War I and after the war, his travels to Palestine and Italy, his friendship with Albert Einstein, his immigration to the United States with the help of an affidavit by Einstein, and his life there.
    Abstract: The following names are mentioned in this memoirs:
    Abstract: Altenberg, Peter; Bruckner, Anton; Kargeorgevitch, Prince Bojidar; Nordau, Max; Rathenau, Walter; Twain, Mark.
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    Schoeningen (Braunschweig) :[publisher not identified],
    Language: German
    Pages: 48 + 1 pages (double space) : , typescript (carbon copy).
    Year of publication: 1959
    Keywords: Probst, David. ; Probst family. ; Bookbinders ; Country life. ; Jews, German Genealogy. ; Voyages and travels. ; Braunschweig (Germany) ; Schöningen (Germany) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Excerpts of David Probst's diary; apprenticeship as bookbinder; wanderings through Germany; description of poor Jewish population; anti-Semitism and problem of finding a job as a Jew; contains genealogical table.
    Note: Available on microfilm , German
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    Chicago :[publisher not identified],
    Pages: 135 pages (single space) : , Typewritten manuscript (carbon copy).
    Year of publication: 1959
    Keywords: Schwarz, Emil. ; Frankl, Paul. ; Bund österreichischer Frauenvereine. ; Neuer Frauenklub (Wien) ; Families 19th century. ; Feminism. ; Jews Persecution 1933-1945. ; Lawyers. ; Physicians. ; Public welfare. ; Socialism. ; Social workers. ; Teachers. ; Voyages and travels. ; Women Employment. ; Women Education. ; Women authors. ; Women Political activity. ; Palestine. ; Prague. ; United States Emigration and immigration 1940. ; Vienna (Austria) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: The memoir was written 1959 in Chicago. Memories of the author's childhood in an upper middle-class Jewish family in Prague in the 1870s. Her maternal grandfather was a highly esteemed lawyer in the German-Jewish society of Prague. Early awakening of social and feminist interest. Cultural and literary interests. Criticism on women's upbringing in bourgeois society and the taboos and morals of her time. Move to Vienna in 1898. Marriage with the physician Emil Schwarz in 1899. Olly Schwarz participated in the establishing of the "Athenaeum", an association providing higher education for women. She was a founding member of the "Neue Wiener Frauenklub" and inspired the physicist Dr. Olga Steindler to establish the "Handelsakademie", a girl's school for higher education in economy. Olly Schwarz pursued her interest in women's education and established a center for career counseling in female professions. Participation at the International Congress of the World Women's League in Rome. During World War One Olly Schwarz worked as a nurse and was a member of several welfare organizations. Political activities and cooperation with Social Democratic women's organizations. Description of domestic life activities. Several journeys to Russia, India and the Near East. Detailed description of an official visit to Palestine in 1930. Experiences after the Nazi take-over in Austria. Emigration to the United States and difficulties of starting a new life. The couple lived in Chicago, where Emil Schwarz had a position at the institute of hematology at the Michael Reese Hospital. Olly Schwarz was active in the settlement movement and other fields of social work.
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    Portland, Oregon :[publisher not identified],
    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
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    [Place of publication not identified] :[publisher not identified],
    Language: German
    Pages: 72 , incomplete typescript (copy).
    Year of publication: 1958
    Keywords: Ritter, Gladys. ; Diseases. ; Emigration and immigration. ; Hospitals. ; Jews Persecution. ; Physicians. ; Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945. ; Voyages and travels. ; World War, 1939-1945. ; Austria. ; China History 1937-1945. ; Shanghai (China) ; Singapore. ; Venezuela. ; Vienna (Austria) ; Wenzhou Shi (China) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: The memoir was written in 1958 in Austria. The physician Ernst Ritter describes his emigration to India and Shanghai in 1939. He was able to obtain a visa to India through the Austro-Indian Society, who conciliated physician exchanges to India. Ernst Ritter was offered a position as an assistant in a private hospital in Bombay. He left together with his wife for India via Denmark in April 1939. The British immigration office in Singapore regarded them as German spies and denied their visa for India. The only possibility for them was to go to Shanghai. Cultural differences and a high concentration of people in the city. With the help of a befriended Viennese physician he became a member of the Shanghai Medical Board. Network of German and Austrian refugee physicians and lawyers. Position in a hospital. Primitive circumstances. Confrontation with tropical illnesses. Fraud and crimes. Political tensions between China and Japan. Position in a Catholic missionary hospital in Wenchow, Central China, which was cut off from Shanghai due to the Japanese occupation of the coast. Confrontation with Trachom, the Egyptian eye disease and Bilharzia infection, an illness common among the Chinese rice-farmers. Orphanage of "unwanted female babies" at the missionary. Hygienic and nutrition insufficiencies among the Chinese inhabitants. Exit visa for Venezuela from his brother. Preparations for their immigration and language studies in Spanish. Journey to Venezuela via Japan and Los Angeles. Arrival in Caracas in September 1940. Difficulties in obtaining a position as a physician. In 1941 Ernst Ritter was offered the position of a "country physician" in Libertad in the Andes. Work under primitive circumstances in the midst of the jungle. Tropical climate and vegetation. Diseases due to nutrition insufficiencies. Confrontation with superstition and charlatans among the inhabitants. Position in Ospino and fight against a Malaria epidemic.
    Abstract: Position as a head physician at a rubber plantation in Orinocco in the midst of the tropical jungle. From 1945 to 1958 Ernst Ritter dedicated his work to the cure and research of the Bilharzia infection. He returned to Austria in 1958.
    Note: German , Synopsis in file
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    London :[publisher not identified],
    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.
    Note: Available on microfilms MM 72 and MF 120. , German
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    [Place of publication not identified] :[publisher not identified],
    Language: German
    Pages: 50 pages : , bound typescript.
    Year of publication: 1956
    Keywords: Lessing, Adolf. ; Lessing, Anneliese. ; Lessing, Anton. ; Lessing, Fred. ; Lessing, Lydia. ; Lessing, Walter. ; Sack, Anneliese. ; Schwanenbach, Peter von. ; Struve, Amand von. ; Struve, Gustav von. ; Vitte, S. I︠U︡. ; Diplomats. ; Education, Higher 1871-1918. ; Industrialists. ; Railroads. ; Russo-Japanese War, 1904-1905. ; Soldiers. ; Voyages and travels. ; World War, 1914-1918. ; Germany History 1789-1900. ; Germany History 20th century. ; Russia History 1880-1917. ; Soviet Union History Revolution, 1917-1921. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: History of father Anton's business activities in Russia, building railroads and factories; relationships with Russian and German businessmen and statesmen; education of son Walter in Germany; Walter's arrival in Russia 1904; eyewitness account of 1905 Revolution in St. Petersburg; work in father's factory in Kolomna; military service; business activities in Russia; business activities in Siberia; outbreak of war in 1914 in St. Petersburg; return to Oberlahnstein; World War I service as officer on eastern front (Bulgaria); service at embassy in Moscow in 1918 after armistice; witness to assasination of German ambassador Mirbach; survives assassination attempt on his own life; 1919 return to Berlin; work in ministry of war; participation in anti-revolutionary activities in Berlin: "Liga zum Schutz der deutschen Kultur"; post-war diplomatic and political activities; decision to settle in Berlin; Ludwig von Mies van der Rohe contracted to design house, but plan rejected by author; decision to move back to Oberlahnstein; reflections on fate of Germans living in Russia; brief account of inter-war, World War II, and post-war experiences.
    Note: Available on microfilm , German , Synopsis in file
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    Berlin :[publisher not identified],
    Language: German
    Pages: 27 pages : , 27 pages : , typescript. , Typewritten manuscript.
    Year of publication: 1955
    Keywords: Emigration and immigration. ; Jewish refugees. ; Miners. ; Poverty. ; Voyages and travels. ; Bogotá (Colombia) ; Columbia Emigration and immigration 1938. ; Yugoslavia Emigration and immigration 1933. ; Berlin (Germany) Emigration and immigration 1952. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs ; Pharmaceutical assistants
    Abstract: Jewish German emigrant colony in Bogota; rural life in Columbia.
    Note: Contains newspaper article by A. J. Fischer, "Die Juden in Jugoslawien" (1p.) , Available on microfilm , German
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    London :[publisher not identified],
    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)
    Note: Available on microfilm , German
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    Wiesbaden :[publisher not identified],
    Language: German
    Pages: 21 pages (single space) : , typescript (carbon copy).
    Year of publication: 1952
    Keywords: Lawyers. ; Voyages and travels. ; United States. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Description of 3 month tour through USA, visiting New York; Boston; Chicago; San Francisco; Los Angeles; and New Orleans, October-January 1951-1952.
    Note: Available on microfilm , German
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    [Place of publication not identified] :[publisher not identified],
    Language: German
    Pages: 23 pages (single space) : , typescript (photocopy).
    Year of publication: 1951
    Keywords: Augspurg, Anita, ; Düwell, Wilhelm. ; Heymann, Gustava. ; Luxemburg, Rosa, ; Prager, Eugen. ; Zetkin, Klara, ; Kommunistische Partei Deutschlands. ; Sozialdemokratische Partei Deutschlands. ; Spartakusbund (Germany) ; Unabhaengige Sozialdemokratische Partei Deutschlands. ; Rote Fahne. ; Communism. ; Teachers. ; Labor unions. ; Voyages and travels. ; Women Political activity. ; World War, 1914-1918. ; Zionism. ; Berlin (Germany) ; Germany Politics and government 1918-1933. ; Hamburg (Germany) ; Soviet Union. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: At age 17, Frieda Duewell, became a member of Verband fuer Frauenstimmrecht led by Anita Augspurg and Gustava Heymann; Duewell left Jewish congregation and became Zionist; training and work as a teacher; in 1905 she became a member of the Social Democratic Party; 1906 she married the journalist Eugen Prager who worked for the Offenbacher Abendblatt; 1907 move to Cologne and later to Berlin; separation from Prager and dedication to working for the party, in part with Rosa Luxemburg; married Wilhelm Duewell in 1917; same year Frieda Duewell was founding member of left-wing splinter group, the Unabhaengige sozialdemokratische Partei (USPD); November 1918 to February 1919 work in newly founded newspaper "Rote Fahne", member of worker and soldier council (Arbeit und Soldaten Rat); later in 1919 work for newspaper "Die Freiheit"; 1921 travel to Moscow to founding meeting for international trade union (Gewerkschaftsinternationale, PROFINTERN) and meeting of international women's conference; subsequent travel through the Soviet Union; 1928 return to Berlin and work with the central committee of the Communist Party.
    Note: Available on microfilm , German , Synopsis in file
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    [Jerusalem?] :[publisher not identified],
    Language: German
    Pages: 111 + 78 pages : , typescript (carbon copy).
    Year of publication: 1950
    Keywords: Herzl, Theodor, ; Juedische Volkspartei. ; Universiṭah ha-ʻIvrit bi-Yerushalayim. ; Jewish leadership. ; Jews History 1918-1933. ; Physicians. ; Voyages and travels. ; Zionism. ; Berlin (Germany) ; Palestine Emigration and immigration 1934. ; Poznań (Poland) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Contains 2 main parts: 1) early history of German Zionism including author's childhood in traditional Jewish family in small community of Inowrazlaw (Posen); travels to Palestine from 1907; internal struggles in Zionist movement; evaluation of Herzl's position; prehistory of Hebrew University; medical research in Jerusalem after emigration; physician of Hebrew University's students; 2) internal development of German Judaism in two decades before 1933; Jewish parties in Berlin; attempts to found central Jewish organization in Germany.
    Description / Table of Contents: I. Buch : Aus der Frühgeschichte des Zionismus (Von den Tagen Herzls bis 1914).
    Description / Table of Contents: II. Buch : Die imperialistischen Vorgänge im deutschen Judentum in den zwei Jahrzehnten vor der Katastrophe.
    Note: Available on microfilm , German
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    Rosarion, Argentinien :[publisher not identified],
    Language: German
    Pages: 8 + 81 pages (single space) : , typescript (low quality photocopy) +
    Additional Material: correspondence
    Year of publication: 1950
    Keywords: Children. ; Dermatologists. ; Jews Intellectual life. ; Marriage. ; Poetry. ; Social workers. ; Voyages and travels. ; Women authors. ; Argentina Emigration and immigration 1939. ; Berlin (Germany) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Childhood in Berlin; cultural life in fin-de-siècle Berlin; voyages and travels; marriage with physician Ernst Gustav Levin.
    Abstract: Included are 7 poems on family and life experience by Dora Levin's husband, the dermatologist Ernst Gustav Levin (Berlin 1866-Buenos Aires 1943).
    Abstract: Also available is correspondence pertaining to Dora Levin’s mother Hermine Lesser née Philipp (born circa 1853 in Berlin, died 1943 in Theresienstadt), who was highly active in public welfare in Berlin (Berliner Wohlfahrtspflege).
    Note: Available on microfilm , German
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    [Place of publication not identified] :[publisher not identified],
    Language: German
    Pages: 47 pages (single space) : , typescript (photocopy).
    Year of publication: 1949
    Former Title: Vom taetigen Leben
    Keywords: Heimann, Hugo, ; Sozialdemokratische Partei Deutschlands. ; Education. ; Jews Political persecution 1933-1945. ; Politicians ; Voyages and travels. ; Berlin (Germany) ; Germany Politics and government 1871-1918. ; Government ; Germany Politics and government 1918-1933. ; India Description and travel. ; Könitz (Germany) ; United States Emigration and immigration 1939. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Short family history; journey to India in 1893/94; political and educational activities (educational committee of the SPD; honorary citizen of Berlin (1926); persecution under Nazi rule and immigration to the USA.
    Note: Available on microfilm , German
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    Dornach :[publisher not identified],
    Language: German
    Pages: 225 pages : , handwritten manuscript (photocopy) partially almost illegible.
    Year of publication: 1948
    Keywords: Fränkl, Bela, ; Fränkl, Ella (née Gabriel) ; Fränkl, Leopold, ; Fränkl family. ; Education, Secondary 19th century. ; Jewish families. ; Jews ; Lumber trade. ; Soldiers 1871-1914. ; Voyages and travels. ; World War, 1914-1918. ; Eperjes (Hungary) ; Ružomberok (Slovakia) ; Vienna (Austria) ; Slovakia. ; Switzerland. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: The memoir was written between 1940 and 1948 in Dornach, Switzerland. Fraenkl family history. Description of Jewish life in the 18th and 19th century in the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Recollections of the author's childhood in a Jewish family in rural Hungary. His parents were in the lumber business and had a license for selling alcoholic beverages. Description of family and business life. Education in the Jewish Public School of the Neological Jewish Community in Eperjes. Anecdotes of his childhood. Description of the difference between the orthodox and neological Jewish community in Eperjes. Sudden death of his father in 1877 and financial difficulties for the family. Move to Rosenberg, where his relatives had a "lunchtable" for Jewish students from the local gymnasium (high school) and the theological university. His brother Sami went to Vienna to study medicine. Bela attended the Piaristen Gymnasium in Rosenberg, which was led by the Piarist order. Between 1881-1884 he worked as an apprentice in the textile branch. Detailed description of his experiences during his apprenticeship in various places. From 1897-1890 military service in Budapest. In 1892 Bela Fraenkl moved to Vienna, where he worked in the wood and lumber trade. Circle of friends in Cafe Central. Bela managed to establish his own lumber and sawmill business. Marriage with Ella Gabriel in August 1894. The couple lived in the VIII District in Vienna and had three sons (Otto, Fritz, Freddy) and a daughter (Mimi). Death of his mother and other relatives during World War One. Retirement in 1930. Bela Fraenkl emigrated with his family to Switzerland in 1938.
    Note: Available on microfilm , some Hungarian , German and some Hungarian
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    [Place of publication not identified] :[publisher not identified],
    Language: German
    Pages: 142 pages : , handwritten notebook (photocopy).
    Year of publication: 1948
    Keywords: Charité (Hospital : Berlin, Germany) ; College teachers. ; Education, Higher. ; Hospitals. ; Physicians. ; Universities and colleges. ; Voyages and travels. ; Berlin (Germany) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Son of Jewish grain dealer from Poland; primary and secondary education in Berlin; Jewish religious education; university studies in medicine in Heidelberg, Berlin, Tuebingen and Leipzig; assistant professor in Berlin; move to Frankfurt am Main and Strasbourg; journeys to France, Russia and America; work at Friedrichshain and Charité hospitals in Berlin.
    Note: Available on microfilm , German , The paper collection contains an English summary.
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    M'kor Haim :[publisher not identified],
    Language: German
    Pages: 122 , typescript (photocopy).
    Year of publication: 1946
    Keywords: Ball family. ; Gradenwitz family. ; Loewenhaupt family. ; Mendelsohn family. ; Mosse family. ; Senger family. ; Jewish families. ; Jews, German Genealogy. ; Jews Persecution 1933-1945. ; Lawyers. ; Voyages and travels. ; Zionism. ; Berlin (Germany) ; Calau (Germany : Landkreis) ; Germany History 1871-1918. ; Germany History 1918-1933. ; Palestine Emigration and immigration 1929-1948. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Family history and reminiscences, written in November and December 1946 in M'kor Haim near Jerusalem.
    Note: German , Table of contents and synopsis in file
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    [New York] :[publisher not identified],
    Language: German
    Pages: 238 , typescript (photocopy).
    Year of publication: 1945
    Keywords: Kastein, Josef, ; Kropotkin, Petr Alekseevich, ; Landauer, Gustav, ; Lasker-Schüler, Else, ; Sternheim, Carl, ; Eranos Foundation. ; Anarchism. ; Authors Meetings. ; Country life. ; Jews, German Intellectual life. ; Merchants. ; Socialism. ; Soldiers 1871-1914. ; Voyages and travels. ; Ascona (Switzerland) ; Germany History 1871-1918. ; Hunsrück (Germany) ; United States Emigration and immigration 1941. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Childhood in rural Jewish milieu; apprenticeship as merchant at age of 14 in Simmern; description of daily life in Hunsrueck village of Laufensweiler, in Simmern and Saargemuend; move to Aachen; military service; employee for a large fur business in Brussel; friendship with anarchist Kropotkin and Gustav Landauer; in circles of Russian anarchists and revolutionaries; visits to Russia and Palestine; description of visits to USA, Egypt, Spain and Switzerland; literary circle in Ascona; "Eranos" - conferences in Ascona; encounters with Else Lasker-Schueler, Carl Sternheim and Josef Kastein; emigration to USA; literary emigre circle in New York.
    Note: Available on microfilm , German
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    Nahariya :[publisher not identified],
    Language: German
    Pages: 182 pages : , typescript (photocopy).
    Year of publication: 1944
    Keywords: Aronstein, Philipp, ; Aronstein, Salomon. ; Jews Persecution 1933-1945. ; Philologists. ; Teachers ; Voyages and travels. ; Berlin (Germany) ; Germany History 1918-1933. ; Silesia. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Philipp Aronstein’s son Raphael Fritz begins with a short history of his family, from the 16th to the 19th century. He continues to describe his father’s upbringing, including his studies and his journey to England in 1883. In 1901 he was employed as a teacher in Myslowitz (Silesia). He moved to Berlin and taught there 1907-1924, focusing on English philology. The memoir then describes the atmosphere in Germany during the Weimar Republic and under the Nazis.
    Note: Available on microfilm MM 2; copy on MF 74. , German
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