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German and Jewish Intellectual Émigré Collections
Personal and professional papers of German-speaking Émigré in the social sciences, humanities, and the arts and the organizations which assisted those who fled the Nazi regime.
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Adolph Lowe Papers, 1915-1996 5 cubic ft.
Alfred C. Oppler Papers, 1908-1982 2.75 cubic ft.
Alfred Werner Papers, 1903-1979 23 cubic ft.
Arnold Brecht Papers, 1865-1974 14.67 cubic ft.
Contains application for employment and personal history statement, list of publications, curriculum vitae, power of attorney and obituaries. Also includes a bibliography of Kirchheimer's personal library.
This series contains autobiographical and biographical materials, including documents, curriculum vitae, appointment books, membership cards and awards, as well as documents concerning Friedländer's position at the Deutsche Zentrale für freie Jugendwohlfahrt in Berlin, as well as later teaching appointments at the University of Chicago, University of California, Berkeley, and Michigan State University. Included in the early documents from Berlin are his dismissal papers from the Deutsche Zentrale für freie Jugendwohlfahrt in 1933, documentation of his years in Switzerland and France, 1933-1936, affidavits and letters of support in preparation for his immigration to the U.S. in 1937. Also included in this series are several autobiographical statements, which document the development of social welfare and social welfare education in Germany and the United States.
This series contains some documents from Herz's early years in Düsseldorf, includes notebooks from his university courses in Freiburg im Breisgau, Berlin and Heidelberg, as well as documents from his years in Geneva, Switzerland (1935-1938). A large portion of this series is devoted to Herz's autobiographical writings, including travelogues, interviews of Herz by others, and several versions of his autobiography, published in German in 1984 as Vom Überleben. Wie mein Weltbild entstand, and the unpublished English version, On Human Survival.
This series contains numerous articles about Paetel or in which he is mentioned, dating from 1930-1982 and including a number of obituaries and memorial addresses (1975). Also included in this section are materials pertaining to the two Festschrifts published on the occasions of his 50th (Aufrecht zwischen den Sthlen) and his 65th (Don Quichotte en miniature) birthdays. Documents include several pertaining to Paetel's parents and grandparents, documents pertaining to emigration, numerous job applications and accompanying recommendation letters, as well as Wiedergutmachung (restitution) documents. In addition, the series includes numerous address lists (mailing lists for publications, periodicals) and membership lists.
This series contains documents, several selections of diary entries, photographs and curriculum vita of Bates. The documents pertaining to Roy C. Bates (Kurt Bauchwitz) date from 1890 to 1974 with later documents pertaining to Barbara Bates (third wife), which date through 1995. Included in the collection are many early documents such as birth certificates, early school documents, marriage certificates from Bates/Bauchwitz' first two marriages in Germany, as well as university and military service documents. Also in the collection are a number of documents which record Bates/Bauchwitz' legal career as well as his subsequent dismissal from his post by the Hitler regime in 1938. His period of flight from Nazi Germany is also well-documented, as well as his early years in the U.S., including his naturalization as a U.S. citizen in 1946. Also included in this section are documents pertaining to his university studies in the U.S. at Columbia, St. John's and New York Universities. Completing the biographical section of this series are a number of curriculum vita, several biographical statements prepared for planned editions of Bates' poetry, as well as a number of photographs.
This series consists primarily of correspondence and contracts dealing with Furth's employment as an Economist at the Federal Reserve Board, and as a lecturer and professor at various U.S. universities, including Lincoln University in Pennsylvania, The American University and Catholic University in Washington, D.C., and the Foreign Service Institute in Washington, D.C. Also included in this series are several curriculum vitae and short biographical statements.
Carl Misch Papers, 1941-1963 0.5 cubic ft.
The series is arranged in three sub-series: general correspondence of Eugen Spiro, 1903-1913 and 1941-1972; correspondence with owners and subjects of Spiro paintings; and correspondence of Lilly Spiro, primarily dating from the years after Eugen's death, 1972-1985. Among the noteworthy correspondents are: Tilla Durieux, Albert Einstein, George Grosz, Theodor Heuss, Otto Loewi, Thomas Mann, Dimitri Mitropoulos, Albert Schweitzer and Gottfried Reinhard Treviranus.
Emergency Rescue Committee Records, 1936-1956 3 cubic ft.
Erich Hula Papers, 1900-1986 22 cubic ft.
Erich Maria Remarque Papers, 1938-1973 0.25 cubic ft.
Erich von Kahler Papers, 1905-1977 13 cubic ft.
Erwin Bodky Papers, 1897-1958 6 cubic ft.
Eugene I. Rabinowitch Papers, 1923-1973 14 cubic ft.
Eugen Spiro Papers, 1940-1972 3 cubic ft.
Friderike Zweig Papers, 1939-1970 0.4 cubic ft.
Fritz Machlup Papers, 1935-1982 0.5 cubic ft.
Fritz Neugass Papers, 1913-1979 60 cubic ft.
Hans Natonek Papers, 1918-1964 3.25 cubic ft.
Hans Speier Papers, 1922-1989 16.5 cubic ft.
Hans Staudinger Papers, 1928-1980 31.5 cubic ft.
Henry M. Pachter (Heinz Paechter) Papers, 1907-1987 8.49 cubic ft.
John H. E. Fried Papers, 1911-1990 40 cubic ft.
John H. Herz Papers, 1917-2005 31 cubic ft.
John M. Spalek Papers, 1933-2010 7 cubic ft.
Josef Herbert Furth Papers, 1932-1981 4.3 cubic ft.
Karl O. Paetel Papers, 1904-1984 70 cubic ft.
Karl Pribram Papers, 1877-1973 10 cubic ft.
Manfred George Papers, 1913-1968, Undated 2.87 cubic ft.
Oskar Maria Graf Papers, 1891-1967 9 cubic ft.
Otto Kirchheimer Papers, 1929-1972 4.67 cubic ft.
Paul Leser Papers, 1850-1984 95 cubic ft.
Personal Papers, 1915-1995 0.25 cubic ft.
This series contains a number of documents that shed light on Lowe's personal life: photocopies of his British naturalization papers and academic degrees, a photograph and pamphlet produced in conjunction with a celebration at the University of Kiel, death notices and eulogies he delivered at the funerals of friends, a history of a charitable organization he helped to establish, materials generated in connection with his eightieth birthday party, and a bound volume of greetings presented to him on his one-hundredth birthday.
Reinhard Bendix Papers, 1929-1998 13.67 cubic ft.
Roy C. Bates (Kurt Bauchwitz) Papers, 1890-2006 19 cubic ft.
Saul K. Padover Papers, 1947-1972 0.2 cubic ft.
Scholarly Writings, 1947-1970 0.07 cubic ft.
This series consists of nine typescript essays (two of which are fragments) concerning Soviet propaganda initiatives, American efforts to counter it, the influence of public opinion on American foreign policy, and notes on related topics. One of these essays appeared in published form in Psychological Warfare, a pamphlet published by the Foreign Policy Association in 1951. Other essays in this series may also have been published. Also included in this series are notes that Padover wrote while working on these essays. Almost all of the materials in this series were written in the late 1940s and early 1950s, but the last essay in the series may have been revised in 1964, 1970, and 1972. As a result, it has been dated circa1970.
This series is divided into three sections: documents pertaining directly to Paul Leser, documents pertaining to other family members, and newspaper clippings primarily about Paul Leser. Included in this series are materials pertaining to the Leser family residence, located in the Plittersdorf section of Bonn, Germany, and include documentation of the estate, details of the original land purchase, wartime confiscation by the Nazis, later restitution claims, and final sale of the property in 1972.