Rose Auslaender Appreciation Collection
Scope and Content Note
Clippings and other, mostly published materials, reviewing the work of the lyricist and author, Rose Auslaender.
Dates
- Creation: 1940-1986
Language of Materials
This collection is in German and English.
Access Restrictions
Open to researchers.
Access Information
Collection has been digitized. Follow the links in the finding aid to access the digitized materials.
Use Restrictions
There may be some restrictions on the use of the collection. For more information, contact:
Leo Baeck Institute, Center for Jewish History, 15 West 16th Street, New York, NY 10011
email: lbaeck@lbi.cjh.org
Biographical Note
The German language poet Rose Ausländer was born on May 11, 1901 in Czernowitz, Austria (today Chernivtsi, Ukraine) as Rosalie Beatrice Scherzer. She studied literature and philosophy in Czernowitz before immigrating to the United States. In 1931 she returned to Czernowitz (then Cernăuţi, Romania) and had her first book of poetry published in Bucharest. She survived the Nazi era in the ghetto of Czernowitz. After the war she lived in New York and Paris, eventually settling in Düsseldorf, Germany, where she died on Jan. 3, 1988.
Extent
2 Folders
Abstract
Clippings and other, mostly published materials, reviewing the work of the lyricist and author, Rose Auslaender.
Other Finding Aid
28 catalog cards with item level descriptions available online
Bibliography
Subject
- Ausländer, Rose, 1901-1988 (Person)
- Title
- Guide to the Rose Auslaender Appreciation Collection, 1940-1986 AR 4353 / MF 597
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Processed by LBI Staff
- Date
- © 2015
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Repository Details
Part of the Leo Baeck Institute Repository
