Helmut Kallmann Collection
Scope and Content Note
This collection contains a manuscript by Kallmann containing his memoirs of the Hohenzollern Preparatory School in Berlin, as well as some issues of Kallmann's Ex-Internees Newsletter, aimed at former refugees interned on the British ship Dunera.
The bulk of the manuscript offers profiles of individual faculty members based on Kallmann's recollections for the years 1932-1938. Subjects taught, biographical details, anecdotes, and political orientation are discussed for each faculty member. The manuscript also discusses at length events at the beginning of the school year 1937. The Ex-Internees Newsletter offers general news, updates on individuals and their accomplishments, information on publications about the Dunera episode, and photographs and artworks related to the Dunera episode. Finally, the collection also contains a list of German and Austrian Jewish individuals mentioned in Kallmann's publication Encyclopedia of Music in Canada .
Dates
- 1988-2004
Creator
- Kallmann, Helmut (Person)
Language of Materials
This collection is in German and English.
Access Restrictions
Open to researchers.
Access Information
Collection is digitized. Follow the links in the Container List to access the digitized materials.
Use Restrictions
Copyright with author
For more information, contact:
Leo Baeck Institute, Center for Jewish History, 15 West 16th Street, New York, NY 10011
email: lbaeck@lbi.cjh.org
Extent
3 Folders
Abstract
This collection contains a manuscript by Kallmann containing his memoirs of the Hohenzollern Preparatory School in Berlin, as well as some issues of Kallmann's Ex-Internees Newsletter, aimed at former refugees interned on the British ship Dunera.
Separated Material
Encyclopedia of Music in Canada (2nd edition, 1992 ) has been removed to the LBI Library.
- Title
- Guide to the Helmut Kallmann Collection, 1988-2004 AR 6726
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Processed by Timothy Ryan Mendenhall
- Date
- © 2012
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Revision Statements
- July 17, 2013 : Links to digital objects added in Container List.
Repository Details
Part of the Leo Baeck Institute Repository