Jacob S. Taubes Papers
Scope and Contents
The papers consist of correspondence; biographical notes; manuscripts of Taubes's works in Yiddish, German, and English; reviews of Taubes's books.
Dates
- Creation: 1945-1960s
Creator
- Taubes, Jacob Samuel (Person)
Biographical / Historical
Yiddish poet, essayist. Contributed to Zukunft, Morgn-zhurnal, Tog, Oyfn shvel, Keneder odler. Born in Kolomyja, Galicia. Lived in Vienna and Paris. Was imprisoned in Dachau in the 1930s but was freed because of his military service in the Austrian army during World War I. In 1938, Taubes immigrated to England, moving to New York in 1939.
Extent
2 Linear Feet (1'8" (4 5"ltr))
Language of Materials
English
Yiddish
German
Legacy Finding Aid
A digitized version of the legacy finding aid is available at http://digipres.cjh.org/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?dps_pid=IE2138259.
Subject
- Heine, Heinrich, 1797-1856 (Person)
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research Repository
