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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.
Alexander Gode Von Aesch Papers, 1924-1987 6 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.
Autobiographical and Biographical Material, 1892-1963 0.5 cubic ft.
Contains diaries and memoirs, passport, certificates, curriculum vitae, photographs, newspaper clippings (biographical and obituaries).
This series contains a complete life story and family history of the Kühnel/Knight family, illustrated with old photographs, documents, and correspondence. Also included in this series are short biographical statements and publications lists.
The first twenty-four folders of this series contain curriculum vitae and publication lists, several early recommendations from Germany, materials by and about Ludwig (father), Else Henschel (mother), and John Bendix (son), and autobiographical statements by Reinhard Bendix, in particular materials pertaining to the autobiography of Reinhard and his father, From Berlin to Berkeley. The remaining folders in the series contain reviews of Bendix' major works.
Benedikt F. Dolbin Papers, 1922-1969 12 cubic ft.
Biographical, 1896-1971 2.58 cubic ft.
This series contains biographical information regarding Greta Hartwig and Kurt Manschinger, including important legal documents surrounding their flight from Austria, brief autobiographical profiles of Kurt and Greta, Greta's daily calendars, legal materials related to Mela Hartwig and Robert Spira, plus many photographs of the Manschinger and Hartwig families.
This series contains autobiographical essays by Pachter, both in manuscript and published form, as well as writings about Pachter, including memorials by colleagues after his death in 1980. Also included in this series is a small amount of correspondence dealing with employment, and a few letters from contemporaries, including Thomas Mann and Martin Jay.
This series contains only a small amount of materials, but includes a short autobiographical sketch, written by Werner shortly after coming to the United States, as well as lexicon and other articles describing Werner's work as an art historian.
The materials in this series document Brecht's life and career, both in Germany before 1933, as well as after his arrival in the United States. This series contains a number of documents relating to Brecht's career as Counsellor in the Reich Ministries of Justice (1910-1917) and Economics (1918), and the Reich Chancellry (1918-1921), as well as Ministerial Director in the Reich Ministry of the Interior (1921-1927) and various other ministries including the Prussian State Ministry and Finance Ministry (1927-1933), until his final dismissal by Hitler in 1933. Also included in this series are materials related to Brecht's activities as Expert to the Secretary of the Army (1948), as well as materials pertaining to HICOG (High Commissioner for Germany).
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 both biographical and autobiographical materials, as well as documents pertaining to Kotschnig's early involvement with the International Student Service (I. S. S.), as well as his later diplomatic career with the U. S. Department of State and the United Nations. In addition to copies of Kotschnig's unpublished autobiography, entitled "The Quest for Survival", the series also contains a four-part chronology of Kotschnig's life, 1901-1956, prepared by his father, Ignaz Kotschnig. The collection also contains numerous clippings, 1927-1972, which document Kotschnig's activities, including his lectures and reviews of his books.
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.
Biographical Material, 1906-1968 2 folders
Contains several curriculum vitae, lists of publications and works from 1944 to 1967, newspaper clippings and articles about Brandt and reviews of his publications.
Biographical Material, ca. 1908-1982 0.05 cubic ft.
This series contains materials that shed light upon Oppler's personal and professional life. Included are a photocopy of a book of poems authored by Oppler's father Leo, photographs, and photocopies of his published obituaries. Also included are a handful of materials documenting his daughter Ellen's career as an art historian.
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.
The materials in this series pertain primarily to Hans Speier, and his first wife Lisa (Luise) Griesbach Speier and include school and university certificates for both from Germany. Also included in the series is correspondence with family members, including the Speier children, Sybil and Steven, as well as correspondence pertaining to legal and financial matters, travel and employment (including the New School for Social Research, Department of State, University of Massachusetts, Amherst).
This series consists primarily of newspaper clippings about Dr. Wunderlich's activities, promotions, and lectures delivered during the years 1927 to 1931.
This series consists primarily of materials concerning the establishment of The Gerhard Colm Memorial Lecture Series at the New School for Social Research, 1969-1970. Also in this series are memorial addresses and obituaries after the death of Colm.
This series consists of early school and career documents from Vienna, records and correspondence documenting Fried's arrival and early years in the U.S., employment searches, as well as records of his appointments to positions with the U.S. Army and the United Nations. Also included in this series are texts of radio interviews given by Fried, 1949-1975.
The series consists of two main sections: family documents and records, and biographical materials and documents of Albert (Leser) Lestoque. The family documents consist primarily of documents pertaining to the family estate known as Auf'm Rech located in the Plittersdorf section of Bonn, Germany. The records consist of land purchase records of various pieces of property primarily in Bonn, as well as records of furniture and art purchases for the property in Plittersdorf. Additional records pertaining to the property, as well as documents and materials pertaining to other family members are found in the Paul Leser Papers.
This series contains a brief biographical statement by Wyler, copies of his publication lists, and one brief newspaper article on the event of his 65th birthday.
This series contains a number of original documents from Austria, including birth, marriage and university documents, as well as correspondence, documents and several photographs associated with his long career as a member of the Graduate Faculty of the New School for Social Research. Also present are correspondence and documents relating to Hula's Wiedergutmachung (restitution) and Austrian pension claims.
Emil Lederer Papers, 1901-1971 1.0 cubic ft.
Erich Hula Papers, 1900-1986 22 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.
Felix and Elisabeth Hirsch Papers, 1902-1980 3.24 cubic ft.
Frieda Wunderlich Papers, 1920-1941 1 cubic ft.
Friedrich Tete Harrens Tetens Papers, 1925-1976 50 cubic ft.
Fritz Blumenthal Papers, 1922-2002 7 cubic ft.
Fritz Neugass Papers, 1913-1979 60 cubic ft.
Gerhard Colm Papers, 1929-1972 2.0 cubic ft.
Hans Natonek Papers, 1918-1964 3.25 cubic ft.
Hans Philipp Neisser Papers, 1918-1971 2 cubic ft.
Hans Simons Papers, 1906-1968 0.5 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.
Joachim Maass Papers, 1901-1972 2.5 cubic ft.
John H. E. Fried Papers, 1911-1990 40 cubic ft.
John H. Herz Papers, 1917-2005 31 cubic ft.
Julius Kraft Papers, 1921-1960 4 cubic ft.
Julius V. Wyler Papers, 1903-1959 7 cubic ft.
Karl O. Paetel Papers, 1904-1984 70 cubic ft.
Karl Pribram Papers, 1877-1973 10 cubic ft.
Ludwig Bachhofer Papers, 1922-1968 12.18 cubic ft.
Ludwig Wronkow Papers, 1919-1985 0.17 cubic ft.
Manfred George Papers, 1913-1968, Undated 2.87 cubic ft.
Margarete Kollisch Papers, 1910-1979 0.3 cubic ft.
Max Barth Papers, 1916-1962 0.25 cubic ft.
Max Knight Papers, 1909-1993 4 cubic ft.
Oskar Maria Graf Papers, 1891-1967 9 cubic ft.
Otto Furth Papers, 1912-1986 4 cubic ft.
Otto Kirchheimer Papers, 1929-1972 4.67 cubic ft.
Paul Frank and Hans Adler Papers, Undated 0.1 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.
Salome Gluecksohn-Waelsch Papers, 1928-1998 27 cubic ft.
Schoch, Magdalena Papers, Undated .2 cubic ft.
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.
Thomas O. Brandt Papers, 1906-1971 2.0 cubic ft.
Vicki Baum Papers, 1929-1959 0.33 cubic ft.
Walter Maria Kotschnig Papers, 1920-1984 22.5 cubic ft.
Walter Sorell Papers, Undated 0.17 cubic ft.
Walther Lederer Papers, 1929-2003 7 cubic ft.
Writings by A. Gode von Aesch, 1924-1980 3.5 cubic ft.
Writings personally authored by A. Gode von Aesch and other personal material.
Yella Pessl Sobotka Papers, 1918-1979 13 cubic ft.
Includes copies of birth certificates, marriage certificate, university documents.
This series consists of documents, including extensive school records, correspondence relating to positions held by Pribram, and some early clippings about him.