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Lion Feuchtwanger papers

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Identifier: 0204
Abstract Lion Feuchtwanger (1884-1958) was a celebrated German-Jewish novelist and outspoken enemy of the Nazis. He began his literary career as a theater critic and turned his talent to writing plays in the 1910s and 1920s. He first became internationally known for his historical novel Jud Süss published in 1925. In 1933, he went into exile in Southern France and in 1941 he emigrated to the United States. He was an important figure in intellectual and artistic circles in Los Angeles during the...
Dates: 1906 - 2006; Majority of material found within 1940 - 1958

Marta Feuchtwanger papers

 Collection
Identifier: 0206
Abstract This archive contains the correspondence of Marta Feuchtwanger, wife of German-Jewish writer Lion Feuchtwanger, who survived her husband by almost thirty years. Marta Feuchtwanger remained an important figure in the exile community and devoted the remainder of her life to promoting the work of her husband. The collection contains Marta Feuchtwanger's personal correspondence, texts and manuscripts by her and others, royalty statements received for the works of her husband, correspondence with...
Dates: 1536 - 1987; Majority of material found within 1940 - 1987

Filipino American Library collection

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Identifier: 6235
Abstract The Filipino American Library collection consists of materials owned by the Filipino American Library in Historic Filipinotown that were transferred to the University of Southern California Special Collections in 2017. The collection is currently divided into two categories: (i) digitized material and (ii) minimally processed material. The digitized material consists of lantern slides, bound volumes, photographic prints, maps, and other materials that the USC Digital Library digitized and...
Dates: 1910 - 2015

Felix Guggenheim papers

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Identifier: 0312
Abstract This collection comprises the business and private archives of literary agent and Pazifische Presse co-founder Felix Guggenheim (1904-1976). The collection includes private and business correspondence, and contracts with publishers, authors and other business associates between 1925 and 1986 (bulk 1940-1976). The collection also includes manuscripts, some photographs and book reviews of works by many of the authors Guggenheim represented. Authors of the German-speaking Exile community in...
Dates: 1941 - 1976

Friedrich Hacker papers

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Identifier: 6208
Abstract Friedrich (Frederick) Hacker was a distinguished psychiatrist, psychoanalyst, and cultural figure. Born in Vienna in 1914, Hacker left Austria soon after the Anschluss and made his way to Los Angeles via New York and Topeka, Kansas. In Los Angeles, Hacker founded the Hacker Clinic in Beverly Hills (1945) where he treated numerous Hollywood filmmakers and actors and where he socialized with other well-known members of the German-speaking émigré community. Hacker went on to become a...
Dates: circa 1940s-1980s

Oscar Homolka papers

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Identifier: 0205
Abstract

This collection consists of manuscripts written by Oscar Homolka during his stay in Southern California. The collections also contains some photographs and ephemera relating to Homolka.

Dates: 1935 - 1960

Ludwig Marcuse papers

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Identifier: 0209
Abstract

This collection includes personal and business correspondence, manuscripts and published articles, and personal documents and photographs, and pencil drawings dating from Marcuse's years in France, 1933-1940 and Los Angeles, 1940-1950.

Dates: 1925 - 2012; Majority of material found within 1933 - 1950

Marta Mierendorff papers

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Identifier: 0214
Abstract The collection consists of correspondence, manuscripts, notes, and ephemera regarding the lives and work of many German-speaking emigre artists in Southern California. One focus of the collection are German Expressionist Theater director Leopold Jessner (1878-1945) and his brother-in-law, the actor and director Fritz Jessner (1889-1946), both of whom left Germany in the 1930s to escape the Nazi persecution of Jews. The collection also includes more extensive materials on Walter...
Dates: 1933 - 1985

Marta Palau prints, correspondence, and ephemera

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Identifier: 0576
Scope and Contents The Marta Palau prints, correspondence, and ephemera consist of a set of screen prints by Marta Palau Bosch (1934-2022), correspondence from Palau to Evelyn Vedro, ephemera relating to Palau's works and exhibitions, and a small amount of photographs. The set of screen prints, titled Un Homenaje Artistico a Lázaro Cárdenas, was originally exhibited at the Museo de Arte Moderno, Bosque de Chapultepec, Mexico, D.F., in 1981. The thirteen serigraphs by artist...
Dates: 1965 - 2003

Warren L. Steinberg papers

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Identifier: 0348
Abstract

The papers of Warren L. Steinberg date from 1944 to 1998 with the bulk of the materials dating from 1966 to 1997. The papers focus on Steinberg's involvement with the City of Los Angeles Human Relations Commission, an organization that Steinberg was involved with until his death in 2004.

Dates: 1944 - 1998; Majority of material found within 1966 - 1997

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Mann, Thomas, 1875-1955 5
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Mann, Heinrich 4
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Brecht, Bertolt 3
Dieterle, William, 1893-1972 3
Eisler, Hanns 3
Jewish Club of 1933 3
Remarque, Erich Maria 3
Chaplin, Charles 2
Doblin, Alfred 2
Frank, Liesl 2
Guggenheim, Felix 2
Mahler, Alma 2
Marcuse, Ludwig 2
Mierendorff, Marta 2
Neumann, Alfred, 1895-1952 2
Neumann, Robert 2
Walter, Bruno 2
Wolff, Victoria 2
Zweig, Arnold 2
Zweig, Stefan 2
Adorno, Theodor W., 1903-1969 1
Bamm, Peter 1
Berstl, Julius 1
Brecht Zentrum der DDR 1
Brown, Helen Agcaoili Summers 1
Bruno, Frank 1
Ceram, C. W. 1
City of Los Angeles Human Relations Commission 1
Cárdenas, Lázaro (José Lázaro Cárdenas del Río), 1895-1970 1
Deutsche Buch Gemeinschaft 1
Eisler, Georg 1
Elow 1
Emergency Rescue Committee 1
European Film Fund 1
Feuchtwanger Memorial Library 1
Filipino American Library (FAL) 1
Franklin, Carl M. (Carl Mason) 1
Freud, Anna, 1895-1982 1
Goetz, Curt 1
Graf, Oskar Maria 1
Granach, Alexander 1
Hacker Psychiatric Clinic 1
Hacker, Friedrich, 1914-1989 1
Henreid, Paul 1
Heyerdahl, Thor 1
Homolka, Oscar 1
Horkheimer, Max, 1895-1973 1
Jackson, Felix 1
Jessner, Fritz 1
Jessner, Leopold 1
Kesten, Hermann 1
Knef, Hildegard 1
Koestler, Arthur, 1905-1983 1
Lang, Fritz 1
Los Angeles (Calif.). Police Department 1
Los Angeles Unified School District 1
Mann, Klaus, 1906-1949 1
Marcuse, Sascha 1
Massary, Fritzi 1
McGovern, George S. (George Stanley), 1922-2012 1
Museo de Arte Moderno (Mexico) 1
Müller, Heiner 1
Palau, Marta, 1934- 1
Schoenberg, Arnold, 1874-1951 1
Simmel, Johannes Mario 1
Steinberg, Warren L. (Warren Linnington) 1
Tau, Max 1
Thorwald, Jurgen 1
University of Southern California 1
Vedro, Evelyn (1922-2011) 1
Von Hofe, Harold 1
Waldo, Hilde 1
Wedekind, Kadidja 1
Wenders, Wim 1
Wicclair, Walter 1
Wolf, Friedrich 1
Wolf, Markus 1
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