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Germany. Heer

 Organization

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Arnold Taenzer Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR 485
Abstract

The Arnold Tänzer Collection documents the work and life of this German rabbi. Prominent topics of this collection include Moritz Lazarus, Jews in the German military, and the Jewish communities of Göppingen and Württemberg. The papers consist of manuscripts, official documents, diaries, correspondence, clippings, and a few photographs.

Dates: 1904-1996

German Army Proclamations Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR 7076
Abstract

Multilingual German army proclamations issued during World War I, in Vilna, Warsaw, and German General Headquarters for the Eastern Front, containing regulations, announcements, warnings, war dispatches, and election list for Jewish elections in Liebau (today Leipaja, Latvia).

Dates: 1915-1917

Jews in Poland Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR 1555
Abstract

The collection consists primarily of flyers, circulars, and offprints pertaining to the presence of the German Army in Poland during World War I and its relationship with the Jewish population in areas under its control. Also included is a 1915 proclamation of the united German and Austro-Hungarian armies addressing the Jews in Poland in Yiddish and in Hebrew (with German and English translations).

Dates: 1915-1918

"Kriegstagebuch"

 Collection
Identifier: AR 25881
Abstract

The collection contains Ewald Schmidt’s transcript of his World War One diary (photocopy) and the original, accompanying photo album. Also included are two addenda.

Dates: 1916-1935

Reichsbund Juedischer Frontsoldaten Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR 3243
Abstract

The collection contains primarily circulars pertaining to the German organization of Jewish soldiers who fought in World War I.

Dates: 1925-1975

Schickler-Rosenbaum Family Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR 25736
Abstract

The Schickler-Rosenbaum Family Collection documents primarily the life of Harry Schickler during his service in World War I for the German Army, by holding his written memoires and photographs. The collection also contains photographs of the Schickler and Rosenbaum families; various or unidentified photographs; and other documents.

Dates: 1914-1997; Majority of material found within 1915-1919