Centralverein Deutscher Staatsbuerger Juedischen Glaubens - Alfred Hirschberg Collection
Scope and Content Note
Circulars, pamphlets, clippings, reports concerning the Centralverein deutscher Staatsbuerger Juedischen Glaubens, and Eugen Fuchs, its cofounder.
Minutes of Centralverein board meetings, 1894-1895, and of the 1927 general meeting.
Dates
- 1894-1953
Language of Materials
This collection is in German.
Access Restrictions
Open to researchers.
Collection is microfilmed; use MF 516.
Access Information
Readers may access the collection by visiting the Lillian Goldman Reading Room at the Center for Jewish History. We recommend reserving the collection in advance; please visit the LBI Online Catalog and click on the "Request" button.
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 Centralverein deutscher Staatsbuerger juedischen Glaubens was one of the largest and most significant of the Jewish organizations in Germany before World War II. It was dissolved in 1938.
Born in Gnesen (now Gniezno, Poland) on September 27, 1901, Alfred Hirschberg was editor of the C.V. Zeitung from 1920 to 1938. He emigrated to Brazil in 1940 and died in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on September 20, 1971.
Extent
2 Reels
Abstract
Circulars, pamphlets, clippings, reports concerning the Centralverein deutscher Staatsbuerger Juedischen Glaubens, and Eugen Fuchs, its cofounder.
Arrangement
SECTION I: Centralverein SECTION II: Alfred Hirschberg
Other Finding Aid
6-page inventory.
Microfilm
Collection is available on 2 reels of microfilm (MF 582).
- Antisemitism
- Archival materials
- Centralverein Deutscher Staatsbürger Jüdischen Glaubens
- Deutsches Komitee Pro Palästina zur Förderung der Jüdischen Palästinasiedlung
- Fuchs, Eugen, 1856-1923
- Germany -- Politics and government -- 1871-1918
- Germany -- Politics and government -- 1918-1933
- Hamburg (Germany)
- Jewish Agency for Palestine
- Jews -- Germany -- Intellectual life
- Jews -- Persecutions -- Germany
- Keren Hayesod
- Pamphlets
- Rabbis
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Underground movements
- Zionism
- Title
- Guide to the Centralverein Deutscher Staatsbuerger Juedischen Glaubens - Alfred Hirschberg Collection, 1894-1953 MF 582
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Processed by LBI Staff
- Date
- © 2009
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Description is in English.
Repository Details
Part of the Leo Baeck Institute Repository