Correspondence with Kesten, Hermann

Identifier
WL3000/9/1/764
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 110496
Dates
11 Jan 1962 - 12 Mar 1962
Level of Description
Collection
Languages
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Biographical History

Hermann Kesten (1900-1996) was a Jewish writer with German, Austrian and Polish roots. He fled Germany in 1933 to France and the U.S. later. Beside his own works Kesten was known as a committed supporter of numerous talented writers.

Scope and Content

Correspondence regarding an enquiry by Kesten for information about the activities of German writer Hans Carossa in the Nazi era.

Conditions Governing Reproduction

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People

  • Kesten, Hermann
  • Carossa, Hans

Subjects

Places

  • Third Reich [1933-1945]
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