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Bertha Badt-Strauss Collection
The bulk of the collection consists of correspondence to Bertha Badt-Strauss from various writers and friends between 1940 and 1969. The letters deal with topics related to emigration/immigration, Judaism, Zionism and publishing opportunities in the United States and Mexico. Included are manuscripts, poems, photographs and clippings of Badt-Strauss's correspondents, as well as some of her own writings.
Council of Jews from Germany Collection
This collection contains the records of the Council of Jews from Germany (Council for the Protection of the Rights and Interests of Jews from Germany). It represents the interests of former German Jews in matters of restitution and indemnification, legislation, contacts with successor organizations for heirless Jewish property in West Germany, and social work activities, and was a founding member of the Conference on Jewish Material Claims against Germany (the Claims Conference). The records primarily range from the 1950s to the 1970s, and include correspondence concerning all aspects of restitution, particularly with the Claims Conference, internal minutes and other administrative and financial documents, and a small amount of cultural material.
Lucie Benedikt collection
The collection focuses primarily on Lucie Benedikt’s efforts to receive restitution and a pension from the Austrian government. Also included are a few personal items.
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- Alexander, Kurt, 1892-1962 1
- Altmann, Alexander, 1906-1987 1
- American Federation of Jews from Central Europe 1
- Association of Jewish Refugees in Great Britain 1
- Badt-Strauss, Bertha, 1885-1970 1
- Berent, Ernst, -1961 1
- Breslauer, W. 1
- Callmann, Rudolf, 1892-1976 1
- Council of Jews from Germany 1
- Gruenewald, Max, 1899-1992 1
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- Jewish Frontier Association 1
- Mayer, Paul, 1889-1970 1
- Mendelssohn, Moses, 1729-1786 1
- Michelsohn, Georg, 1876-1968 1
- Moses, Siegfried, 1887- 1
- Picard, Jacob, 1883-1967 1
- Reichmann, Hans, 1900-1964 1 + ∧ less
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