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Leo Baeck Institute Institutional Archives

 Collection
Identifier: AR 230 V

Scope and Content Note

Series V of the Leo Baeck Institute Institutional Archives consists of clippings, photographs, and a few other original documents that have been assembled at LBI New York, 1955-1997.

Photographs depict buildings in New York; LBI staff; exhibitions; library and archival objects; pictures published in the LBI Yearbook; special events; and prominent visitors, including Theodor Heuss, Erich von Kahler, Annemarie Renger, Walter Scheel, and Axel Springer.

Clippings include news stories on lectures at LBI New York; invitations to and descriptions of other events; reviews of exhibitions and publications; as well as reports about LBI publications, such as LBI Bulletins; LBI Yearbooks; and others.

Also included are audio and video materials.

The following individuals are mentioned in this collection:

Adler-Rudel, Solomon; Auerbach, Berthold; Bab, Julius; Bamberger, Ludwig; Baum, Oskar; Beer, Michael; Belmont, Simon; Bentwich, Norman; Bergmann, Hugo; Bernhard, Georg; Birnbaum, Nathan; Blumenthal-Weiss, Ilse; Borovsky, Karel Havlicek; Braun-Vogelstein, Julie; Breslauer, Bernhard; Brilling, Bernhard; Brod, Max; Buber, Martin; Carstens, Karl; Caspary, Eugen; Cassel, Ernest; Cohen, Hermann; Cohn, Oscar; Dawidowicz, Lucy S.; Dehmel, Ida; Deutsch, Ernst; Einstein, Albert; Eisner, Kurt; Ellstaetter, Moritz; Ephraim family; Esh, Shaul; Feuchtwanger, Lion; Feuchtwanger, Ludwig; Foerg, Irmgard; Frank, Ludwig; Frankel, Zacharias; Freund, Ismar; Fuchs, Eugen; Fuchs, Richard; Gans, Eduard; Geiger, Abraham; George, Stefan; Gotthelft, Adolph; Gotthelft, Carl; Grubel, Fred; Gruenewald, Max; Guedemann, Moritz; Gundolf, Friedrich; Haase, Hugo; Hachenburg, Max; Hartmann, Moritz; Hausdorff, Felix; Heilbrunn, Rudolf; Heilmann, Ernst; Heine, Salomon; Herlitz, Georg; Hess, Moses; Heuss, Theodor; Heuss, Theodor; Hilferding, Rudolf; Hirsch, Paul; Hirsch, Samuel; Horkheimer, Max; Hurwitz, Shay Ish; Itzig, Daniel; Jacobson, Jacob; Javits, Jacob; Kafka, Franz; Kahler, Erich von; Kapper, Siegfried; Katzenstein, A.; Kertesz, Yitzhak; Kirschner, Bruno; Klee, Alfred; Koenigswarter, Jonas; Kohn, Hans; Kreutzberger, Max; Kristeller, Samuel; Landau, Edmund; Landauer, Georg; Lasker, Eduard; Lazarus, Moritz; Lessmann, Daniel; Levi, Paul; Liebermann, Max; Liebeschuetz, Hans; Lilienthal, Arthur; Loewenberg, Jakob; Luxemburg, Rosa; Maier, Kurt S.; Marx, Karl; Mayer, Eugen; McDonald, James; Mendelssohn, Henriette; Mendelssohn, Moses; Meyer, Franz; Meyerbeer, Giacomo; Mises, Richard von; Moses, Siegfried; Mosse, Albert; Muehsam, Margarete; Nathan, Paul; Neuberger, Josef; Noether, Emil; Noether, Emmy; Offenbach, Isaac; Ollendorff, Paula; Oppenheim, Heinrich Bernhard; Oppenheimer, Franz; Pappenheim, Bertha; Pappenheim, Max; Pereire, Emile; Pereire, Isaac; Preuss, Hugo; Preuss, Julius; Rathenau, Walther; Reissner, Hanns; Renger, Annemarie; Renger, Annemarie; Rosenfeld, Kurt; Rosenzweig, Franz; Roth, Joseph; Rothschild, James de; Rothschild, Salomon; Ruppin, Arthur; Sachs, Nelly; Sandbank, Jakob; Saphier, Moritz Gottlieb; Schaeffer, Hans; Scheel, Walter; Schiff, Jacob Henry; Scholem, Gershom; Schur, Issai; Simon, Ernst; Simon, Moritz; Simson, Eduard; Sonnemann, Leopold; Springer, Axel; Stahl, Friedrich Julius; Stampfer, Friedrich; Stein, Nathan; Stern, Adolphe; Stern, Stephanie; Stern, William; Strousberg, Bethel Henry; Sussmann, Elieser Fliess; Sussmann, Julius; Ury, Lesser; Vogelstein, Ludwig; Weinberg, Jechiel; Weiss, Bernhard; Weiss, Ernst; Weizsaecker, Richard von; Wohlgemuth, Joseph; Wohlwill, Immanuel; Wolff, Theodor; Zweig, Arnold.

The following organizations are mentioned in this collection:

Blau-Weiss (Youth movement); Kameraden Deutsch-Jüdischer Wanderbund; Living Memorial to the Holocaust-Museum of Jewish Heritage; Reichsbund Jüdischer Frontsoldaten; Schwarzes Fähnlein.

Dates

  • 1955-1997

Language of Materials

This collection is in German, English, and French.

Access Restrictions

Material in A 30/1 "History of LBI Archives" Closed

Use Restrictions

Publishing rights with the author.

Extent

5.5 Linear Feet

Abstract

Series V of the Leo Baeck Institute Institutional Archives consists of clippings, photographs, A/V materials, and a few other original documents that have been assembled at LBI New York, 1955-1997.

Other Finding Aid

Index cards describe each and every item that was included in this collection until 1990; later additions were listed in no particular order as “Addenda”.

Related Material

Title
Inventory of clippings, photographs, and original materials in the Leo Baeck Institute Institutional Archives, undated, 1905-1983, bulk 1926-1963, AR 230 V
Status
Completed
Date
© 2009
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid is in English.

Repository Details

Part of the Leo Baeck Institute Repository

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