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Arthur Bernstein Papers

Collection

Identifier: P-925

Overview The papers of the Soviet Jewry movement activist Professor of Computer Science, Emeritus at the State University of New York at Stony Brook Dr. Arthur Bernstein contain a copy of his petition on behalf of fellow computer scientist and Soviet Jewish Prisoner of Conscience Anatoly Sharansky signed by over 230 prominent American computer scientists and mailed to the Soviet and American officials and to the United Nations in 1977. The collection also contains an autobiographical note with a brief history of the Sharansky petition.

Dates: 1977, 2011

Found in: American Jewish Historical Society

Arthur Bluhm Collection

Collection

Identifier: AR 1884 / MF 733

Overview This collection is composed of the papers of Arthur Bluhm, chief rabbi of Krefeld, Germany between 1928 and 1938, and rabbi of Temple B'nai Israel in Amarillo, Texas. It documents his professional life and also holds records related to the Krefeld Jewish Community and the Jews in Westphalia. In addition, the collection contains the papers of Abraham Sutro, chief rabbi of Westphalia from 1815-1869.

Dates: 1809-1962

Found in: Leo Baeck Institute

Arthur Czellitzer Collection

Collection

Identifier: AR 302

Overview The Arthur Czellitzer Collection documents the work of Arthur Czellitzer through his papers on genealogical studies and his creative fiction.

Dates: 1919-1987; Majority of material found within 1930-1943

Found in: Leo Baeck Institute

Arthur J. Goldberg papers

Collection — Container: Consolidated Box P12, Folder: P-409

Identifier: P-409

Overview Contains an autographed pen and ink drawing of Goldberg; an autographed transcription of Goldberg's opinion in the case of Pointer vs. Texas, 380 U.S. 400; 3 speeches given by Goldberg in 1965; and a copy of the April 7 & 14, 1962 profile of Goldberg in The New Yorker.

Dates: 1962-1965

Found in: American Jewish Historical Society

Arthur J. Lelyveld Papers

Collection

Identifier: P-1030

Overview This collection contains the papers of Arthur J. Lelyveld, a Reform rabbi and activist. The collection mostly covers Lelyveld's life from 1933-1950, focusing on his work to provide aid to Jewish conscientious objectors during World War II. The papers also focus on his work as a rabbi in Ohio and Nebraska.

Dates: 1933-1950

Found in: American Jewish Historical Society

Arthur Josefsberg Correspondence

Collection

Identifier: AR 25590

Overview The collection includes translated family correspondence to Arthur Josefsberg in the United States from his parents Klara and Berl Josefsberg and his sister Rosie (from Vienna), and his brother Joszi and his wife Valy (from France).

Dates: 1938-1941

Found in: Leo Baeck Institute

Arthur Kahn Collection

Collection

Identifier: AR 6394

Overview This collection centers on Arthur Kahn's experiences during the First World War and his time as a prisoner of war in Siberia from 1915 until 1920 where he became the instructor of the sports club Maccabi Irkutsk.

Dates: 1854-2000; Majority of material found within 1915-1920

Found in: Leo Baeck Institute

Arthur Kronfeld Collection

Collection

Identifier: AR 5582 / MF 935

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

Dates: 1986

Found in: Leo Baeck Institute

Arthur Lehmann Correspondence

Collection

Identifier: AR 25381

Overview 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

Overview 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

Overview Manuscripts; photo; plaque; obituary

Dates: [unknown]

Found in: Leo Baeck Institute

Arthur Lilienthal Collection

Collection

Identifier: AR 2871

Overview 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

Overview 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

Overview 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

Overview 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

Overview 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: 1908-1980

Found in: Leo Baeck Institute

Arthur Prinz Collection - Dickinson College

Collection

Identifier: AR 25473

Overview 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

Overview 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

Overview 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

Overview 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

Overview 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

Overview 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

Overview 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

Overview 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

Overview 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

Overview 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 — Container: Consolidated Box P8, Folder: P-285

Identifier: P-285

Overview 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

Overview 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

Overview 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 — Container: Consolidated Box P4, Folder: P-125

Identifier: P-125

Overview An entry of merchandise imported by Asher Levy from Surinam to New York in 1807.

Dates: 1807

Found in: American Jewish Historical Society

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Arthur Bernstein Papers

Arthur Bluhm Collection

Arthur Czellitzer Collection

Arthur J. Goldberg papers

Arthur J. Lelyveld Papers

Arthur Josefsberg Correspondence

Arthur Kahn Collection

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

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