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  1. Correspondence with Frank, Julius

    1. Pre-1963 Correspondence

    Containing handwritten and typewritten letters the correspondence centres on archival and published material regarding the Landsmannschaft Salia, a Jewish student fraternity of which Frank had been member and chairman.

  2. Correspondence with Magnus, Erich

    1. Pre-1963 Correspondence

    Containing just one thank you note by Erich Magnus for previous birthday wishes, the other items comprise the Library’s internal investigation notes on the fate of former lawyer Julius Magnus in the Nazi era.

  3. Correspondence with Schwab, Hermann

    1. Pre-1963 Correspondence

    Comprising handwritten and typewritten letters the correspondence deals with a variety of subjects including: the exchange of published materials; a memorial list of Jews from Halberstadt murdered by the Nazis; discussion of the role of the Centralverein deutscher Staatsbürger jüdischen Glaubens (C.V.); a diary covering Halberstadt, 1933.

  4. Correspondence with Meidner, Herta

    1. Pre-1963 Correspondence

    Comprising handwritten and typewritten letters the correspondence centres on an enquiry by Meidner for support for her restitution claims in Germany.

  5. Correspondence with Flesch, Fritz

    1. Pre-1963 Correspondence

    Correspondence regarding the exchange of published material including the Library’s Bulletin. Additionally, a letter by Martin Sulzbacher and one press cutting are contained.

  6. Correspondence with Weltmann, Lutz

    1. Pre-1963 Correspondence

    Correspondence mainly regarding the scheduling of meetings and the writing of an article for the Library’s Bulletin.

  7. Correspondence with Trepp, Leo

    1. Pre-1963 Correspondence

    Correspondence regarding the copyright of works of late Jewish-German philosopher Hermann Cohen.

  8. Correspondence with Glassner, Sabine

    1. Pre-1963 Correspondence

    Comprising handwritten and typewritten letters the correspondence concerns a restitution related enquiry by Glassner for an affidavit about her former employment at the Hilfsverein der Deutschen Juden.

  9. Correspondence with Gyssling, Walter

    1. Pre-1963 Correspondence

    Correspondence regarding the sending of cuttings from French and Swiss newspapers, and requests by The Wiener Library to contribute to its eyewitness testimony project as well as its Bulletin.

  10. Correspondence with Plotke, Charles Julius

    1. Pre-1963 Correspondence

    Comprising handwritten and typewritten letters the correspondence focuses on the mutual consignment of published material. Following Plotke’s death in 1963, some additional letters with the executor, Barclays Bank, are contained, dealing with acquisition of some of Plotke’s books by The Wiener Library.

  11. Correspondence with Zondek, Theodor

    1. Pre-1963 Correspondence

    Correspondence regarding the options of publishing a book of Zondek, some articles he had written for German magazines or periodicals, and the death of his uncle Walter Veit Simon.

  12. Correspondence with Neufeld, Siegbert

    1. Pre-1963 Correspondence

    Correspondence including amongst other things biographical information from prewar to post war as well as information on mutual friends and colleagues in the B'nai B'rith Lodge.

  13. Correspondence with Weis, Paul

    1. Pre-1963 Correspondence

    Correspondence regarding the sending of books and reviews of his widely acclaimed study Nationality and Statelessness in International Law.

  14. Correspondence with Kramer, Emil

    1. Pre-1963 Correspondence

    Correspondence with AJR official Werner Rosenstock and the widow of Kramer regarding the purchase of books from the private collection of late Emil Kramer.

  15. Correspondence with Loewenstein, Kurt J.

    1. Pre-1963 Correspondence

    Correspondence regarding a letter on German Jewry Alfred Wiener had published in the magazine Congress Weekly in 1955. Included are reflections on the relations of German and Eastern European Jewry in the United States.

  16. Correspondence with Munter, Kurt

    1. Pre-1963 Correspondence

    Correspondence regarding an enquiry for old B’nai B’rith publications Munter addressed on behalf of the Brazilian B’nai B’rith chapter/ lodge at the Library.

  17. Correspondence with Kaiser, Alfred

    1. Pre-1963 Correspondence

    Correspondence regarding Kaiser’s Wiener Library membership, birthday wishes, and an outreach for support in finding new premises. Upon his passing, two handwritten letters by his widow and an ad leaflet are contained.

  18. Correspondence with Harmelin, Wilhelm

    1. Pre-1963 Correspondence

    Correspondence regarding the exchange of certain source material, including Harmelin’s doctoral thesis from 1925. Contained is an excerpt from an English publication.

  19. Correspondence with Hesselmann

    1. Pre-1963 Correspondence

    A letter regarding the status of the Kitchener Camp for refugees, with reference to the fact that it wasn't a punitive institution and therefore precluding the experience of residing there from a claim for restitution on the grounds of racial persecution.

  20. Correspondence with Seeliger, Herbert

    1. Pre-1963 Correspondence

    Request for material on the history of the Berlin Jewish community to be sent to New York based researcher.