Auctions
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Guides to other archives
Collection
Identifier: AR 25054
Abstract
Guides to archives and special collections in the USA, Europe and Israel that were sent to and/or collected by LBI archivists over the years.
Dates:
1932-1998
Found in:
Leo Baeck Institute
/
Guides to other archives
Guttmann / Sotheby's Case Collection
Collection
Identifier: AR 6570
Abstract
This collection contains the materials of attorney Ernst C. Stiefel relating to the Alexander Guttmann/Sotheby's case. The case revolved around a 1984 Sotheby's auction of Hebraica from the Lehranstalt für die Wissenschaft des Judentums in Berlin that had been brought from Germany to the United States by Guttmann in 1938. The materials include pleadings, clippings, and Stiefel's files.
Dates:
1907-1984; Majority of material found within 1984