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    [Memoirs of Baronne Hildegard von Gumppenberg], (1942-2019)
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    Pages: 4 folders.
    Year of publication: 1942-2019
    Keywords: Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) Life in hiding. ; Jewish refugees. ; Women authors. ; Cologne (Germany) ; Düsseldorf (Germany) ; France. ; Archival materials ; Biographical sources ; Manuscripts. ; Finding aids. ; Finding aids.
    Abstract: Two original German manuscripts and their English translations, describing the author’s escape from Nazi Germany (written in 1942) and her subsequent life underground (written in the 1960s).
    Abstract: Also included is a report by Dominique Joliat, who’s father was a Swiss border guard, who rescued Gumppenberg’s original manuscript.
    Description / Table of Contents: 1 : "[Vous êtes libre]", Macon; 1942
    Description / Table of Contents: 2 : "La vie de Mme Ducaret". Köln; 1970
    Description / Table of Contents: 3a: "Kaete Hildegard von Gumppenberg", English translation of "[Vous êtes libre]"; 2017
    Description / Table of Contents: 3b: “My Life as Mme Ducaret : Living undercover in Cologne”, English translation of "La vie de Mme Ducaret"; 2017
    Description / Table of Contents: 4 : "1942 : Baroness Von Gumppenberg and her attempted escape to Switzerland"; 2019
    Note: English translations by Gerda Loosemore-Reppen, edited by Ruth and David Geall , German and English , Finding Aid
    URL: Digital form
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  • 2
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    [Memoirs by Peter Schrag, MD], (2005-2017)
    New York :[publisher not identified],
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    Language: English
    Pages: 33 + 23 + 101 typescript pages + , digital files.
    Additional Material: one photograph :
    Edition: Digital Image New York, NY Leo Baeck Institute 2018 DigiBaeck
    Year of publication: 2005-2017
    Keywords: Schrag, Ilse, ; Szamatolski, Else, ; Jewish families ; Jews Persecution 1933-1945. ; Manners and customs 1918-1933. ; Manners and customs Nineteen forties. ; Physicians. ; Berlin (Germany) ; United States Emigration and immigration. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs ; Finding aids.
    Abstract: This is a collection of three essays by Dr. Peter Schrag about his family, documenting in selected details his family's transition from being refugees from Nazi Germany to being Americans. A short essay, “We were once refugees”, is followed by “Oma”, reminiscences about his grandmother Else Szamatolski, and by “My mother and me”, selected memories of his mother Ilse Szamatolski-Preiss-Schrag.
    Abstract: The following names are mentioned: Breitenbach, Joseph; Brunell, Albert (born 1934 in Cologne); Brunell, Susi (1901-1986); Goldhaber, Maurice; Goldschmidt, Lucien; Goldhaber family; Lowenstein, Edith; Marum-Lunau, Elisabeth; Samton, Claude (born 1933 in Berlin); Samton, Peter (born 1935 in Berlin); Szamatolski , Albert (1868- ); Szamatolski , Hans (later Henry Samton, 1906-2003).
    Description / Table of Contents: We were once refugees : Reminiscences, family lore, reflections, and related residua.
    Description / Table of Contents: Oma
    Description / Table of Contents: My mother and me : Selected memories of my mother, Ilse Szamatolski-Preiss-Schrag (1910-1997)
    Note: Inventory available online.
    URL: Digital form:
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  • 3
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    Letters from Peter Bloch to Alfonso Ramirez, (1967-2008)
    New York :[publisher not identified],
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    Language: English
    Pages: 4 , 90+107+50+39 pages.
    Year of publication: 1967-2008
    Keywords: Fourth International. ; Socialist Workers Party. ; World politics. ; Manuscripts. ; Correspondence ; Correspondence ; Finding aids.
    Abstract: Collection of 151 letters written by Peter Bloch in New York to his colleague and friend Alfonso Ramirez in Venezuela. The letters, written in English, touch primarily on socialist ideological interpretations of world events, triggering commentaries about politics in North America, Europe (Germany) and Asia (mostly China). Also discussed are various aspects of the Caribbean islands and Latin America. Alfonso Ramirez’ replies in Spanish are not included.
    Note: Finding aid available online.
    URL: Digital form:
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  • 4
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    [Haifa Symposium] : Modern German Jewry in the 19th century and its impact on the development of world Jewry. (1983)
    Haifa :[publisher not identified],
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    Language: English
    Pages: circa 200 pages : , typescripts.
    Year of publication: 1983
    Keywords: Enlightenment. ; Jews History 19th cenury. ; Jews Intellectual life. ; Judaism. ; United States. ; Netherlands. ; Great Britain. ; Russia. ; Poland. ; Galicia (Poland and Ukraine) ; Hungary. ; Czechoslovakia. ; Prague. ; Manuscripts. ; Finding aids.
    Abstract: Eight papers presented at a symposium, sponsored by the Leo Baeck Institute, held in Haifa, Israel, on March 13-15, 1983. Manuscripts from three additional presentations were not submitted for this collection.
    Note: Available on microfilm , Finding aid online
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    Erich Drucker collection : diaries, essays, memoirs and poems, (1918-1980)
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    Language: German
    Pages: 1 linear foot : , 22 folders.
    Year of publication: 1918-1980
    Keywords: Mühsam, Erich, ; Sozialdemokratische Partei Deutschlands. ; Oranienburg (Concentration camp) ; Anti-Nazi movement. ; Apartment houses. ; Bookstores. ; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) ; Jewish refugees. ; Poetry. ; Political persecution 1933-1945. ; World War, 1939-1945 Fiction. ; Youth movements. ; Berlin (Germany) ; Lisbon (Portugal) ; New York (N.Y.) ; Paris (France) ; United States Emigration and immigration. ; Vermont. ; Manuscripts. ; Autobiographies ; Diaries ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs ; Finding aids.
    Abstract: Various manuscripts by Erich Drucker from the Erich Drucker Collection and the LBI Memoirs Collection
    Note: Microfilmed on MM 18, MM 19, MM 20 , German , Finding aid available online.
    URL: Digital form:
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    Walter Breslauer papers, (1928-1970)
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    Pages: 5
    Edition: Digital Image New York, NY Leo Baeck Institute 2018 DigiBaeck
    Year of publication: 1928-1970
    Keywords: Breslauer, Bernhard. ; Jüdische Gemeinde zu Berlin. ; Universiṭah ha-ʻIvrit bi-Yerushalayim. ; Vereinigung für das Liberale Judentum in Deutschland. ; Jewish leadership. ; Reform Judaism. ; Jews Persecution 1933-1945. ; Lawyers. ; Berlin (Germany) ; Manuscripts. ; Clippings ; Finding aids.
    Abstract: The bulk of this collection consists of manuscripts, correspondence and clippings that were written and collected by Walter Breslauer in London, touching on his personal and professional memories as an administrative director of the Berlin Jewish community. Also included are items related to Walter Breslauer’s father, Bernhard Breslauer. The papers had been sent to the Leo Baeck Institute New York in 1970.
    Abstract: Also mentioned are Ismar Freund; Georg Kareski; Leo Lilienthal; Abraham Margaliot; Heinrich Stern and others.
    Note: Available also on microfilms MM 12, MM 13, MM 95 , German and some English , Finding aid available online.
    URL: Digital form
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    The Sane Asylum, (1946)
    New York :[publisher not identified],
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    Pages: 145 pages : , typescript.
    Year of publication: 1946
    Keywords: Aliens ; Concentration camps. ; World War, 1939-1945 Prisoners and prisons, German. ; Kluczbork (Poland) ; Spittal an der Drau (Austria) ; Toszek (Poland) ; Manuscripts. ; Finding aids.
    Abstract: The manuscript is an account of Alfred Bruck’s six years spent in Nazi internment camps during World War II with anecdotes and thoughts about his life.
    URL: Digital form
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    Memoiren. (1945)
    [Place of publication not identified] :[publisher not identified],
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    Language: German
    Pages: 10 pages : , handwritten manuscript +
    Additional Material: typed transcript; English translations
    Year of publication: 1945
    Former Title: From Theresienstadt to Switzerland (Diary).
    Keywords: Rothschild, Lothar. ; Theresienstadt (Concentration camp) ; Concentration camps. ; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) ; Women authors. ; Switzerland. ; Diaries ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Finding aids.
    Abstract: Description of a train ride of 1200 Jews from Theresienstadt to Switzerland and their first days of freedom in February 1945.
    Note: Available on microfilm
    URL: http://digital.cjh.org:1801/webclient/DeliveryManager?pid=5880520
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    [Essays and fragments], (1900-1945)
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    Pages: 6 , circa 320 pages annotated typescripts.
    Year of publication: 1900-1945
    Keywords: Rolland, Romain, ; Zweig, Stefan, ; Authors. ; Translators. ; Concentration camps. ; Friendship. ; College teachers. ; Soldiers. ; Jewish refugees. ; World War, 1914-1918. ; World War, 1939-1945. ; Austria History Anschluss, 1938. ; France Emigration and immigration 1939. ; Les Sables-d’Olonne (France) ; United States Emigration and immigration 1941. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs ; Finding aids.
    Abstract: various essays and fragments
    Description / Table of Contents: Folder 1: Composition des détenus de Camp, 1940-1945.
    Description / Table of Contents: Folder 2: Dated notebooks and diary fragments, 1939-1950.
    Description / Table of Contents: Folder 3: Oberst von Lukas, 1914-1918.
    Description / Table of Contents: Folder 4: Von der Hässlichkeit der Menschenmenge.
    Description / Table of Contents: Folder 5: Mon ami Romain Rolland, 1900-1930.
    Description / Table of Contents: Folder 6: Queer recollections on Stefan Zweig, 1910-1920.
    Note: Available on microfilm , English , French , German , Inventory available online.
    URL: Digital form:
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  • 10
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    [Judenfamilienregister Zaberfeld], (1850-1939)
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    Language: German
    Pages: Digital file.
    Year of publication: 1850-1939
    Keywords: Jewish families ; Jews, German Genealogy. ; Registers of births, etc. ; Zaberfeld (Germany) ; Archival materials ; Genealogical tables ; Manuscripts. ; Finding aids.
    Abstract: These are pages from the original family register of the town of Zaberfeld in the district of Heilbronn in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, recording the households of Jewish families from the mid-1800s to the 1930s. Mentioned are the names and dates of male and female members of the households; the names of their respective parents; and the households’ children.
    Abstract: Family names include Herbst; Jordan; Kahn; Kaufmann; and Warszawsky.
    Abstract: Also included are ‘Beilagen zu den Familien-Registern‘, being correspondence from and to the register office pertaining to Jewish families and Jewish institutions in Zaberfeld; 1906-1988.
    Abstract: Also included is the family tree of Heinz (Enrique) Jordan in Montevideo, reaching back to an alleged ‘protected Jew’ (Schutzjude) in Zaberfeld in the early 1800s.
    URL: Digital form
    URL: http://digital.cjh.org/webclient/DeliveryManager?pid=6545178
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    Meine letzten Jahre in Deutschland : 1933-1938, (1933-1938)
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    Language: German
    Pages: 4 folders.
    Year of publication: 1933-1938
    Keywords: Baeck, Leo, ; Brodnitz, Julius, ; Hirschberg, Alfred, ; Hirschland, Georg. ; Stahl, Friedrich Julius, ; Centralverein Deutscher Staatsbürger Jüdischen Glaubens. ; Preussischer Landesverband Jüdischer Gemeinden. ; Reichsvertretung der Deutschen Juden. ; Jewish leadership. ; Jews Intellectual life 1933-1945. ; Jews Persecution 1933-1945. ; Lawyers. ; Kristallnacht, 1938. ; Zionism. ; Berlin (Germany) ; Essen (Germany) ; Palestine Emigration and immigration 1938. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs ; Finding aids.
    Abstract: In this memorial article, Herzfeld offers deep insight into the problems and the predicament for German Jews from 1933 to 1938. He especially describes the creation and the work of “Reichsvertretung der deutschen Juden”, the new organization for German Jews, facing the Nazi-regime.
    Description / Table of Contents: 1: Final version, 49 + 2 + 3 pages.
    Description / Table of Contents: 2: Version edited by Alfred Hirschberg, 44 pages.
    Description / Table of Contents: 3: Two almost identical draft versions, 66 + 66 pages.
    Description / Table of Contents: 4: Correspondence, notes, clippings.
    Note: Available on microfilm , Synopsis in file , Inventory available online.
    URL: Digital form:
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    Ermanno (Hermann) Loevinson, (1886-1920)
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    Pages: 0.5 linear feet.
    Year of publication: 1886-1920
    Keywords: Archivio centrale dello Stato (Italy) ; Archivists ; Historians. ; Berlin (Germany) ; Bologna (Italy) ; Italy Emigration and immigration. ; Rome (Italy) ; Diaries ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Finding aids.
    Abstract: This collection offers an incomplete assortment of Ermanno Loevinson’s diaries, from 1886 to 1920.
    Note: Available on Memoir Microfilm reels # 117 (folder 1-11), 118 (folder 12-16), 119 (folder 17-19) , German and Italian , Finding aid available online
    URL: Digital form:
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    Rumänisches Tagebuch, (1917)
    [Place of publication not identified] :[publisher not identified],
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    Language: German
    Pages: 54 + 20 pages : , typescript.
    Year of publication: 1917
    Keywords: Jewish soldiers Diaries. ; World War, 1914-1918 Personal narratives. ; World War, 1914-1918. ; Romania. ; Romania Ethnic relations. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs ; Finding aids.
    Abstract: Typewritten diary by Sigwart Cahnmann, describing a trip with his military unit of the Bavarian army in 1917, travelling primarily by train through Rumania. He details the villages that he passed through, commenting on their residents, their behaviors, looks, and ethnicities, as well as local events and food.
    Abstract: Also included is an English translation by Ruth K. Heiman.
    Note: Finding aid available online.
    URL: Digital form
    URL: http://digital.cjh.org/webclient/DeliveryManager?pid=4429362
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    Tagebuecher,
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    Pages: 22
    Keywords: Jewish authors. ; Jewish journalists. ; Theater critics. ; Philosophers. ; World War, 1914-1918. ; Voyages and travels. ; Badgastein (Austria) ; Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler (Germany) ; Meersburg (Germany) ; Diaries ; Manuscripts. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs ; Finding aids.
    Abstract: Fritz Mauthner's notebooks containing diaries, notes, poetry, and essays.
    Note: German and some French , Inventory available online.
    URL: Digital form:
    URL: http://digital.cjh.org/webclient/DeliveryManager?pid=3301691
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    Robert Ira Lewy Family Digital Collection,
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    Pages: 16+ Digital Folders on a flash drive. , 16+ Digital Folders.
    Keywords: Education, Higher 1918-1933. ; Jewish physicians. ; Berlin (Germany) ; Inowrocław (Poland) ; InowrocÅaw (Poland) ; Archival materials ; Photographs. ; Archival materials ; Photographs. ; Finding aids.
    Note: See also AR 11918. , German, English and some Polish , Finding aid available online.
    URL: Digital form:
    URL: http://digital.cjh.org/webclient/DeliveryManager?pid=1645652
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    Judith Sander collection,
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    Language: German
    Pages: Digital.
    Keywords: Jewish singers. ; Singers, German. ; Songs (Medium voice) with piano. ; Sopranos (Singers) ; Spirituals (Songs) ; Berlin (Germany) ; New York (N.Y.) ; Vienna (Austria) ; Zurich (Switzerland) ; Archival materials ; Manuscripts. ; Photographs. ; Sound recordings. ; Finding aids.
    Abstract: Materials by and about the opera soprano Judith Sander, including original documents, clippings, photographs and sound recordings.
    Note: Finding aid available online
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    Mane Family Collection,
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    Pages: 5 , digital files.
    Keywords: Faber family. ; Faber, Moritz. ; Mane, Augusta (née Faber) ; Mane, Emil. ; Mane family. ; Kitchener Camp for Refugees‏ ; Baking. ; Jews Persecutions 1933-1945. ; England Emigration and immigration. ; Philippsburg (Germany) ; Archival materials ; Clippings ; Correspondence ; Publications. ; Finding aids.
    Abstract: Miscellaneous materials pertaining to the Mane family, including work certificates (1918, 1919) of Emil Mane and his papers about his departure to England in June 1939; birth certificate of Augusta Faber Mane, her letter about national socialists in Philippsburg, 1943; and the marriage certificate of Emil and Augusta Mane (1930).
    Abstract: Older documents include a handwritten recipe sheet from 1860 and a eulogy for Moritz Faber, 1916.
    Note: Also available on microfilm MF 557 , German and English , Finding aid available online.
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