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Arthur Kronfeld Collection

Collection

Identifier: AR 5582 / MF 935

Abstract Clipping from Psychologische Rundschau on Arthur Kronfeld (1986). Manuscript on Arthur Kronfeld; memorial exhibition; clippings.

Dates: 1986

Found in: Leo Baeck Institute

Abstract This collection primarily consists of Arthur Lehmann's letters to Fanny Geck, written while he was in the Fort Ontario Emergency Refugee Shelter (1944-1945) and in Niagara Falls, NY (1946-1947). It also contains a small amount of other correspondence, and some of Arthur Lehmann's writings.

Dates: 1926-1947; Majority of material found within 1944-1947

Found in: Leo Baeck Institute

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

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Arthur Kronfeld Collection

Arthur Lehmann Correspondence

Arthur Levi Family Collection

Arthur Liebert Collection

Arthur Lilienthal Collection

Arthur Loewenstamm Collection

Arthur Lowy Family Collection

Arthur Waskow Papers

Arthur Prinz Collection

Arthur Prinz Collection - Dickinson College

Arthur Rath Collection

Arthur Rosenthal Collection.

Arthur Salz Collection

Arthur Schnitzler Autographs Collection

Arthur Segal Collection

Arthur Szyk Collection

Arthur Willner Collection

Arthur Wolf Papers

Artifacts and Memorabilia in the Hadassah Archives

Asa Carpenter Hebrew oration

Aschaffenburg; Jewish Community Collection

Aschkenazy-Willdorff Collection

Asher Levy Papers

Asher Marx import declarations

Estate of Asser Levy papers

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

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

Association of Jewish Center Workers collection

A.S.W. Rosenbach collection

Audio and Moving Images Materials in the Hadassah Archives

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