Professional correspondence (selection based on volume or importance of individual correspondent), 1933-1984

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This sub-section, which is comprised of 348 folders contains approx. 14,953 items of correspondence, is the largest section in the correspondence. Of special note in this section is the lengthy correspondence (over 500 letters) between Friedländer and John Otto Reinemann, 1928-1975, which continues with his widow, Hertha, 1975-1984. Correspondents in this section also include: Angelica Balabanoff, Renée (Ate) Barth and Minna Flake, Jeanne Bauer, Hertha Beese, Erna Blencke, Curt Bondy, Dora von Caemmerer, Kenneth R. Calkins, Madeline DeAntonio, Dorothy Dessau, Walter Fabian, Beverlee Filloy, Ossip and Lillian Flechtheim, Carl Frankenstein, Elisabeth Fricke, Alfred Korach George, Arthur Gottschalk, Ernest Hamburger, Christa Hasenclever, Arthur Hillman, Robert Cuba Jones, Marie Juchacz, Karl Kautsky, Ella Kay, René König, Hilde Richter Köster, Gisela Konopka, Stephan Leibfried, Lotte Lemke, Siegfried Marck, Käthe Mende, Rudolf Pense, Sofie Quast, Käthe Rawiel, Marion (Marid) Rive-Johansen, Emma Steiger and Paul Tillich.

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