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Archival materials

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 468 Collections and/or Records:

Jewish Institutions of Adult Education in Berlin – Collection of Lectures

 Collection
Identifier: LBIJER 492
Abstract

The collection holds mostly manuscripts of lectures given primarily at institutions of Jewish adult education. They were given by various scholars, lecturing on Judaism; Jewish history; Jewish philosophy; and other topics pertaining to Jewish culture.

Dates: undated, 1933-1935

Jews in France collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR 4078
Abstract

Original documents from France pertaining to her Jewish population during World War I; the inter-war period; and the time of German occupation during World War II. Most documents originated with the Comité français d’information et d’action auprès des Juif des pays neutres and with the Alliance Israélite Universelle.

Dates: 1915-1943

Jews in Germany after 1945 collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR 4197
Abstract

The collection consists of clippings from West-German, Swiss, and US newspapers, as well as some correspondence, published materials and ephemera, describing various aspects of Jews in Germany after the Holocaust.

Dates: 1951-1995

Jews in Weimar

 Collection
Identifier: AR 6261
Abstract

This small collection holds name lists of Jewish residents in Weimar, 1879-1941, as well as reports from survivors of the Holocaust in Weimar. Also included is correspondence, describing these reports’ provenance.

Dates: 1986-1991

Johanna Fischer Family Collection.

 Collection
Identifier: AR 4289 / MF 774
Abstract

Family documents (1882-1939); photographs.

Dates: c.1882-1939

John H. Bergmann Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR 4861 / MF 613
Abstract

Extensive collection of genealogical information, family trees, manuscripts, and clippings on Swabian Jewish communities, with a special focus on the Jewish community in Laupheim.

Dates: 1810-1991

John H. E. Fried Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR 7262 / MF 490 / MF 485
Abstract

The John H. E. Fried Collection contains legal briefs prepared by Fried as a legal consultant to the Nuremberg Tribunal. Manuscripts, legal briefs, clippings, offprints, and memoranda by Fried, Justice Robert Jackson, John J. McCloy and others, cover a range of topics including war crimes, National Socialism, international law, and human rights. The collection contains proceedings of war crimes trials, in particular those of the Nuremberg Tribunal. Also of interest are drafts and research notes by Fried for books on human rights and international justice.

Dates: 1815-1997

Josef Kastein Collection

 Collection
Identifier: LBIJER 119
Abstract

The collection holds materials by and pertaining to the writer Josef Kastein (1890-1946).

Dates: undated, ca. 1930-1988

Joseph Fraenkel Family Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR 3097 / MF 775
Abstract

Wedding songs and other celebratory writings as well as school and business materials pertaining to the extended family of Joseph Fraenkel, Berlin

Dates: 1811-1903

Joseph Lehmann Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR 1596
Abstract

The collection consists of published sermons and speeches by Joseph Lehmann in folder 2, as well as obituaries for him by the Jewish Reform Congregation in Berlin in folder 1.

Dates: 1912-1933

Joseph Rodgers Family Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR 25315 / MF 861
Dates: 1882-1994; Majority of material found in 1920-1940

Joseph Willner

 Collection
Identifier: AR 7288 / MF 900
Abstract

Photos, clippings, manuscripts, program posters, correspondence, ID's, of Joseph and Adrienne Willner. There are ID cards regarding his work in C.I.C. - Headquarters Command USFA in Vienna, as well as pamphlets on magic tricks, lecture scripts on hypnosis, various scripts for theater plays, and notes and clippings on the death of Joe Willner, the magician.

Dates: 1916-1986

Josephine Zwirn Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR 11041
Abstract

The collection contains questionnaires I + II of the Austrian Heritage Collection at the Leo Baeck Institute. Included are photocopies of correspondence and official documents pertaining to Walter Schwarz’s imprisonment in the Dachau concentration camp; as well as various materials, such as photocopies of vital records and emigration papers pertaining to Josephine Zwirn’s second husband, Otto Zwirn; and photocopies of photographs of Josephine’s parents, Karl and Hilda Schindler.

Dates: 1914-1999

Joshua Eli Plaut Family Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR 25384 / MF 1036
Abstract

Various materials pertaining mainly to Joshua Plaut’s father, Rabbi Walter H. Plaut, and to Joshua Plaut’s grandfather, Rabbi Jonas Plaut. In addition there are 11 homemade videos of reunions and celebrations of various members of the Plaut family. Included is also some family correspondence of Rabbi Walter Plaut and Hadassah Yanich Plaut, as well as some genealogical research into ancestors of the Yanich family.

Dates: 1911-2010

[Judenfamilienregister Zaberfeld]

 Collection
Identifier: DM 317
Abstract

These are pages from the original family register of the town of Zaberfeld in the district of Heilbronn in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, recording the households of Jewish families from the mid-1800s to the 1930s. Mentioned are the names and dates of male and female members of the households; the names of their respective parents; and the households’ children.

Dates: circa 1850 - 1988

Jüdisch-Theologisches Seminar Breslau

 Collection
Identifier: AR 2044
Abstract

Various materials from and about the Jewish Theological Seminary in Breslau, including manuscripts, publications and photographs.

Dates: 1854-1964

Jüdische Friedhöfe im Kreis Bad Kreuznach - Rheinland-Pfalz.

 Collection
Identifier: LBIJER 782
Abstract

The file contains documentation of the Jewish cemeteries in Bad Kreuznach County: photographs of the gravestones, transcripts and translations of the inscriptions that appear on them and correspondence.

Dates: undated, 1981-1990

Judith Sander collection

 Collection
Identifier: DM 309
Abstract

Materials by and about the opera soprano Judith Sander, including original documents, clippings, photographs and sound recordings.

Dates: 1924-c.1946

Juedischer Kulturbund Hamburg Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR 2594
Abstract

A nearly complete collection of programs, circulars, and other printed matter of the Kulturbund, Hamburg, from 1934 to 1938. Also a collection of newspaper clippings, many of them about the Reichsverband der juedischen Kulturbuende for the same period.

Dates: 1933-1938

Julius Picard Family Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR 3586 / MF 1114
Abstract

The collection documents the lives of members of the Picard, Dreyfuss, Epstein and Kahn families in Alsace/Lorraine (now France) and Baden.

Dates: 1732-1991

Julius Streicher Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR 5867
Abstract

The collection contains statements by and about Julius Streicher from the time of the Nuremberg trials, 1945-46. Also included are items that had belonged to Streicher.

Dates: 1826-1945

Julius Voehl Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR 5820 / MF 917
Abstract

School documents; reports; photos. Letters from World War I (Feldpostbriefe). Diaries from World War I

Dates: 1895-

Kadimah Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR 6865
Abstract

This collection contains the proceedings of the 1. Allgemeiner Jüdischer Studententag (First Jewish Students’ Conference: Vienna, Austria: 1919), as well as two speeches delivered on the 50th anniversary of the student Zionist association Kadimah (1933) and an exchange of letters regarding the unseating of Weizmann as head of the Zionist World Organization.

Dates: 1919-1933

Kantorowicz Family Collection Addenda

 Collection
Identifier: AR 11983
Abstract

The bulk of the collection consists of correspondence from Gertrude M. Meyer (Porto Alegre, Brasil) to Prof. Robert E. Lerner pertaining to the Kantorowicz family from Posen, Jan. 2002-[Dec.] 2005.

Dates: 1983-2005

Kappel-Kristeller Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR 6328 / MF 893
Abstract

The collection contains documents (birth and death certificates, diplomas, wills, etc.) and correspondence related to the Kristeller and Kappel families. One section deals with Hans Kristeller's collection of materials related to Jacques Offenbach. There is extensive documentation about him sending the collection to the US in 1937 and trying to sell it there. The fate of the collection is unknown.

Dates: 1889-1966

Karl Wolfskehl collection

 Collection
Identifier: LBIJER 208
Abstract

Various items pertaining to Karl Wolfskehl.

Dates: undated, 1936-1969

Kartell Jüdischer Verbindungen Collection

 Collection
Identifier: LBIJER 792
Abstract

The collection contains arious materials pertaining to the Kartell Jüdischer Verbindungen in Palestine/Israel (KJV or ק.י.פ.).

Dates: 1926-1981

Kathleen Evans Ex Libris Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR 25389
Abstract

A collection of bookplates from German public and private (mostly Jewish) libraries. A diverse array of scenes are depicted in the bookplate images including people, landscapes, animals, buildings and graphic lettering. Some scenes are idyllic while others are morbid, the majority fall somewhere between these two poles.

Dates: undated

Klein-Cohn Family Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR 6217
Abstract

The bulk of the collection consists of correspondence from Fanni Blatny, née Klein in England to her niece Alice Jaffé, née Rice in Maryland. Also included are correspondence and immigration documents pertaining to the extended Klein family. There are explanatory notes by Alice Jaffé throughout the collection.

Dates: 1938-1950, 1990; Majority of material found within 1945-1949

Konrad Morgen Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR 5317 / MF 867
Abstract

The collection contains photocopies from the National Archives of the proceedings of the Military Government Court in the case of the Buchenwald concentration camp. The bulk consists of Konrad Morgen's testimonies against Karl Koch, the SS commandant of Buchenwald.

Dates: 1946-1983