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Centralverein Deutscher Staatsbuerger Juedischen Glaubens - Alfred Hirschberg Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MF 582

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).

Related Material

Also available are CV calendars for the years 1937-1939 on microfilm MF 323.

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

Contact:
15 West 16th Street
New York NY 10011 United States