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Arthur Levi Family Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR 25049
Abstract This collection contains genealogical tables and family histories of the Levi and Dorfzaun families, as compiled by Arthur Levi. It also contains photocopies of legal documents from the 19th century and family photos.
Dates: 1817-2001; Majority of material found within 1994-2001
Found in: Leo Baeck Institute

Arthur Liebert Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR 4313 / MF 863
Abstract Manuscripts; photo; plaque; obituary
Dates: undated, 1927-1928, 1946
Found in: Leo Baeck Institute

Arthur Lilienthal Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR 2871
Abstract The collection contains Lilienthal’s 1924 doctoral diploma from the University of Heidelberg. Also included is a photograph of Lilienthal’s portrait at about age 40 by the artist Colin.
Dates: 1924-1939
Found in: Leo Baeck Institute

Arthur Loewenstamm Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR 3132
Abstract A few of rabbi Arthur Loewenstamm's personal documents and several of his published writings.
Dates: 1905-1935
Found in: Leo Baeck Institute

Arthur Lowy Family Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR 25496
Abstract This collection documents the history of the Lowy family of Berlin from the mid-1800s through the end of the twentieth century with a focus on Adolf Lowy (1878-1943) and his sons Erich (1916-2011) and Arthur (1921-1997). The collection includes family trees, correspondence, vital records, education records, military records, a diary from World War I, business records for the Hungarian wine merchants Dalchow & Löwy, emigration records, extensive clippings on Anti-Semitism, limited pieces of ephemera, a few photographs, one negative, and a play script.
Dates: 1842-2010
Found in: Leo Baeck Institute

Arthur Waskow Papers

 Collection
Identifier: P-152
Abstract This collection documents the professional activities and personal life of Arthur Waskow, a Jewish Renewal rabbi and political activist. The collection includes such printed materials as brochures, booklets, clippings, correspondence, financial documents, photographs, and Waskow's writings. Materials in the collection reflect various aspects of Arthur Waskow’s personal and professional life, including teaching, involvement in the human and civil rights movements, and the peace process in the Middle East.
Dates: 1948-2009; Majority of material found within 1967 - 2004
Found in: American Jewish Historical Society

Arthur Prinz Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR 5103 / MF 681
Abstract This collection documents the life and work of the economist Arthur Prinz. It is comprised of correspondence, documents, diaries, clippings, research notes, index cards, and books and offprints. Information on various topics, especially immigration and emigration during the 1930s, Jews and the German economy, and Marxist economics will also be found here.
Dates: 1908-1982
Found in: Leo Baeck Institute

Arthur Prinz Collection - Dickinson College

 Collection
Identifier: AR 25473
Abstract The economics professor Arthur Prinz (1898-1981) was born in Guatemala, educated in Berlin, and emigrated first to Palestine and then to the United States, where he became a professor of economics at Dickinson College in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. This collection consists mainly of notes and manuscripts written by Prinz for a book on the psychological aspects of Karl Marx’s Das Kapital. Also included are several folders of lecture notes, clippings, research materials, and some correspondence.
Dates: circa 1920s-1980
Found in: Leo Baeck Institute

Arthur Rath Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR 25762
Abstract This collection contains the archival papers of Arthur Rath. Most of it consists of correspondence with friends and family members. Primary topics of the collection are Arthur's life in Switzerland towards the end of World War II and the decades immediately after, correspondence with friends who were also Jewish refugees from Germany after the war, and Arthur Rath's life decisions following the displacement of his family during the war.
Dates: 1908-2013; Majority of material found within 1942-1960
Found in: Leo Baeck Institute

Arthur Rosenthal Collection.

 Collection
Identifier: AR 509
Abstract The collection contains primarily various diplomas, certificates, and reference letters for Rabbi Arthur Rosenthal who was active in Berlin until 1939. There are also some unrelated items of ephemera.
Dates: 1891-1994
Found in: Leo Baeck Institute

Arthur Salz Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR 6288
Abstract Arthur Salz was a professor of economics and sociology at the University of Heidelberg from 1916 until 1933, when he was forced to leave Germany. After spending a year at the University of Cambridge, Salz became a professor of economics at the Ohio State University from 1934 until his retirement in 1952. This collection focuses solely on Salz's academic work; there are no personal papers. Included are drafts and finished publications by Salz on economic theory and methodology as well as social and political policies mainly in Germany and the United States from World War II to the beginning of the Cold War. Series I consists of unpublished papers such as notes, drafts, and manuscripts, and Series II holds Salz’s finished publications.
Dates: 1912-1962
Found in: Leo Baeck Institute

Arthur Schnitzler Autographs Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR 531
Abstract The collection consists entirely of autographs – letters, cards, postcards, notes, and one photograph – by Arthur Schnitzler to various friends and acquaintances, mainly in Austria and in Germany. The correspondence is private as well as professional (as an author) in nature.
Dates: 1880-1931, 1962
Found in: Leo Baeck Institute

Arthur Segal Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR 7105
Abstract The Arthur Segal collection contains personal and professional correspondence, manuscripts of essays and books, as well as drafts for speeches by the Dadaist and naturalist painter Arthur Segal. To a lesser extent, there are clippings and photographs.
Dates: 1903-1987
Found in: Leo Baeck Institute

Arthur Szyk Collection

 Collection
Identifier: P-819
Abstract Collection consists of advertisements, articles, books, lithographs, magazine covers, posters, and stamps that Szyk illustrated between 1931, 1941-1955. Additional items contain exhibit promotions and articles about Szyk's work. Szyk's artwork includes sartoric images of Adolf Hitler and Nazi leaders; patriotic images of President George Washington, Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins, and American ideals; depictions of Eastern European Jewry, Israel's independence, prophets, and sages; and advertisements promoting Asbestos Limited, Casco, Nescafe, North American Aviation, United States Steel, and Utah Radio Products Company. Two Time magazine covers dated from 1941 display Szyk's portraits of Secretary of Agriculture Claude Wickard and Director of Economic Affairs Hubertus J. van Mook.
Dates: undated, 1931-2002
Found in: American Jewish Historical Society

Arthur Willner Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR 10706 / MF 911
Abstract Original music manuscripts; scores, and personal letters and journals of Arthur Willner.
Dates: 1849-1960
Found in: Leo Baeck Institute

Arthur Wolf Papers

 Collection
Identifier: AR 25270 / MF 819
Abstract Personal and official documents relating to Arthur Wolf; diaries and correspondence.
Dates: 1906-1968
Found in: Leo Baeck Institute

Artifacts and Memorabilia in the Hadassah Archives

 Collection
Identifier: I-578/RG 22
Abstract This record group contains three-dimensional objects and printed materials that relate to the history of Hadassah. A bulk of this record group consists of promotional and commemorative objects and awards created by Hadassah for its Annual and Midwinter National Conventions, and for Young Judaea events. Examples of such items include t-shirts, hats, bags, buttons, stationery and keychains. Artifacts created by local Hadassah chapters and regions, as well as awards received by local and national Hadassah leaders from other organizations, are also included. Of a particular interest is the bronze death mask of Henrietta Szold.
Dates: 1910s-2010s
Found in: American Jewish Historical Society

Asa Carpenter Hebrew oration

 Collection — translation missing: en.enumerations.container_type.container: Consolidated Box P8, Folder: P-285
Identifier: P-285
Abstract A photocopy of the Hebrew oration, on a biblical theme, delivered at Dartmouth College commencement, 1795.
Dates: 1795
Found in: American Jewish Historical Society

Aschaffenburg; Jewish Community Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR 5912
Abstract The collection holds clippings from local German newspapers and journals pertaining to the former Jewish community in Aschaffenburg, Germany. Also included are issues of the journal Spessart and a brochure, "Aschaffenburg : Vergangen, nicht verfessen – Sieben Jahrhunderte jüdische Gemeinde in Aschaffenburg, 1984“.
Dates: 1980-1995
Found in: Leo Baeck Institute

Aschkenazy-Willdorff Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR 25066
Abstract This collection contains the papers of the Aschkenazy Family as well as those of Erich Willdorff, who was married to Elfriede (Effy) Aschkenazy. Prominent topics are emigration and immigration as well as Erich Willdorff's watch and clock shop. The papers in this collection include a few photographs, some correspondence and personal papers. The bulk of the collection comprises official and commercial documents.
Dates: 1895-1959; Majority of material found within 1920s-1950s
Found in: Leo Baeck Institute

Asher Levy Papers

 Collection — translation missing: en.enumerations.container_type.container: Consolidated Box P4, Folder: P-125
Identifier: P-125
Abstract An entry of merchandise imported by Asher Levy from Surinam to New York in 1807.
Dates: 1807
Found in: American Jewish Historical Society

Asher Marx import declarations

 Collection — translation missing: en.enumerations.container_type.container: Consolidated Box P5, Folder: P-190
Identifier: P-190
Abstract Contains lists of merchandise imported by Marx from Liverpool, England, on behalf of his firm, Marx and Linsley. Attached to the lists are Marx's signed oaths as consignee.
Dates: 1815
Found in: American Jewish Historical Society

Estate of Asser Levy papers

 Collection
Identifier: P-639
Abstract Collection contains a variety of documents from a lawsuit filed by his widow and administrator, Miriam Levy, against the Van der Wilden brothers over a slaughterhouse owned by the Levy Estate.
Dates: 1682-1685
Found in: American Jewish Historical Society

Associates of Orthodox Jewish Teachers of the New York City Public Schools Collection

 Collection
Identifier: I-305
Abstract This collection contains AOJT newsletters as well as publicity and membership information. Formerly called the Association of Orthodox Jewish Teachers of the New York Board of Education.
Dates: undated, 1966-1983
Found in: American Jewish Historical Society

Association for the Relief of Jewish Widows and Orphans of New Orleans collection

 Collection
Identifier: I-426
Abstract Collection consists of annual reports for the years 1857, 1859, and 1887. A golden Jubilee program dated January 1905 is also available.
Dates: 1857, 1859, 1887, 1905
Found in: American Jewish Historical Society

Association of Jewish Center Workers collection

 Collection
Identifier: I-347
Abstract This collection is comprised of lists of officers and committee members, position papers, proceedings, and programs. The documents in this collection describe the Sixtieth Anniversary History Project and the Silver Anniversary Jubilee celebration. Of special interest to researchers will be the association's position paper that discusses the relationship of the Association with the Conference of Jewish Communal Services. The following publications can also be found in this collection: Newsletter (1946), Related Research Reporter (1968).
Dates: 1941-1980
Found in: American Jewish Historical Society

A.S.W. Rosenbach collection

 Collection — translation missing: en.enumerations.container_type.container: Consolidated Box P21, Folder: P-748
Identifier: P-748
Abstract The collection consists of 8 items relating to A.S.W. Rosenbach's work as a collector and dealer of rare books and manuscripts, and in managing the Rosenbach Company with his brother, an art and antique dealer.

Contains a 1913 catalog of an exhibition organized for the Association of American Etchers, a reprint from Rosenbach's 1927 book "Books and Bidders", and an exhibit of the Free Library of Philadelphia on the history of the Republican Party in celebration of the 1936 Republican National Convention, which featured items from Rosenbach's collection. Also contains programs from a 1935 meeting of the Shakespeare Association of America at which Rosenbach presided, and a program from a 1947 event at the Free Library of Philadelphia in recognition of Rosenbach's presentation of a collection on early American children's literature. A brochure from the current Rosenbach Foundation Museum in Philadelphia is also included.
Dates: 1876-1952
Found in: American Jewish Historical Society

Audio and Moving Images Materials in the Hadassah Archives

 Collection
Identifier: I-578/RG 25
Abstract This record group is made up of mostly audio and moving images materials, including ¼-inch open audio reels, 16mm film, filmstrips, cassette tapes, VHS tapes, CDs, DVDs, LPs, 3.5 inch floppy disks, and other media, dating from the 1920s up to 2010. The films and audio recordings document Hadassah's efforts to publicize themselves to their members and those outside of Hadassah, by raising awareness of their history, fundraising efforts, and projects in United States and Israel, especially the Hadassah Medical Organization and Youth Aliyah projects and programs. Hadassah also used recordings to document important proceedings, including departmental and board meetings, Midwinter Conferences, and National Conventions.
Dates: 1920s-2010; Majority of material found within 1945 - 2010
Found in: American Jewish Historical Society

Auerbach Rivers Family Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR 25758
Abstract This collection contains materials of genealogical research from six different families. They include: genealogical information, photographs, birth, death and naturalization records, family sheets listing basic biographical information as well as census records and passenger manifests.
Dates: 1905-2014
Found in: Leo Baeck Institute

Aufhaeuser Family Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR 10292 / MF 619
Abstract The following families are mentioned in this collection:
Dates: 1985-1996
Found in: Leo Baeck Institute

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