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Cleve family papers

 Collection
Identifier: 6164
Abstract A collection of family papers concerning a Jewish family who fled Austria and sought exile in the United States during the rise of Nazi power. Felix Merori Cleve, his wife Melitta Cleve, their son George Wolfgang Cleve, and Felix's sister Fanny Suhrkamp-Cleve, were Austrian-Jewish emigres who fled to the United States after the Nazi Anschluss of Austria. This collection contains professional and personal correspondence and papers prior to their departure, correspondence and papers related...
Dates: 1910s-1980s

Lion Feuchtwanger papers

 Collection
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

Felix Guggenheim papers

 Collection
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

Liebenfeld Foundation documents

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 6166
Abstract

The Liebenfeld Foundation documents consist of two proclamations discussing the volunteers for the Bochum synagogue, the Jewish women's group; a proclamation about the Moses and Regine Liebenfeld Stiftung; a photograph, possibly of the interior of the synagogue at Bochum; a declaration celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Stiftung; and a commemoration of Moritz (Moses?) Liebenfeld.

Dates: 1915-1924

Schnurmann family papers

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Identifier: 6036
Abstract Alfred Schnurmann (born 1905 in Mulhouse, Alsace-Lorraine) was the son of a prosperous Jewish wool merchant. In 1940, Alfred and his daughter Marion were able to obtain visas to the United States as part of the "French" quota, and traveled to the U.S. via Japan and settled in San Francisco. Alfred worked at the Richelieu Hotel and then for Levi Strauss before getting a job in 1945 with the Southern Pacific Railroad. He worked for the Southern Pacific Railroad until his retirement in 1983. In...
Dates: 1898-1970s; Majority of material found within 1930 - 1955

University of Southern California School of Philosophy records

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Identifier: 5095
Abstract The University of Southern California School of Philosophy was established in 1929 by the USC Board of Trustees, replacing the Department of Philosophy. The first director of the School was Ralph Tyler Flewelling, who previously served as chair of the deparment and was instrumental in getting the School approved. These records primarily contain the administrative files of the early School directors, beginning with Flewelling, followed by Daniel S. Robinson, W.H. Werkmeister, and John...
Dates: 1889-2000s; Majority of material found within 1903 - 1977

Harold von Hofe papers

 Collection
Identifier: 0390
Abstract

The collection comprises materials related to von Hofe's tenure as a librarian at USC as well as manuscripts, research notes, articles, and correspondence. Most materials are related to Lion and Marta Feuchtwanger as well as other German-speaking exiles.

Dates: 1904 - 2000; Majority of material found within 1940 - 1990

Hilde Wendland manuscripts and Plaut family memorials collection

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Identifier: 6181
Abstract

Four manuscript books in German, created by Hilde Wendland for Stefanie Henders-Grunewald in 1920. Wendland hand-copied text from known poetry and fairy tales and hand-colored accompanying illustrations to create these manuscripts. Also included are two memorial works regarding brothers, Jacob Plaut and Moritz Plaut, two German-Jewish bankers.

Dates: 1901 - 1922

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Correspondence 7
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Germany -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 1933-1945 -- Archival resources 4
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Authors, German -- 20th century -- Biography -- Archival resources 3
Exiles -- Germany -- History -- 20th century -- Archival resources 3
German language -- Archival resources 3
German literature -- Archival resources 3
Artists -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources 2
Authors, German -- California -- Los Angeles -- 20th century -- Archival resources 2
Authors, German -- Germany -- 20th century -- Archival resources 2
California, Southern -- Emigration and immigration -- Archival resources 2
Celebrities -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources 2
Charities -- California -- Archival resources 2
Composers -- California -- Los Angeles -- 20th century -- Archival resources 2
Conductors (Music) -- California -- Los Angeles -- 20th century -- Archival resources 2
Exiles -- Germany -- 20th century -- Archival resources 2
Exiles' writings, German -- California -- Archival resources 2
International relations -- 20th century -- Archival resources 2
Jewish refugees -- California, Southern -- Archival resources 2
Jews -- California -- Los Angeles -- History -- 20th century -- Archival resources 2
Jews, German -- California, Southern -- Archival resources 2
Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Emigration and immigration -- Archival resources 2
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Exiles -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Archival resources 1
Fairy tales -- Germany -- 19th century -- Archival resources 1
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Fund raising -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources 1
Galley proofs 1
German poetry -- 19th century -- Archival resources 1
German poetry -- Middle High German, 1050-1500 -- Archival resources 1
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Language
English 5
French 1
Greek, Modern (1453-) 1
Latin 1
Persian 1
 
Names
Feuchtwanger, Lion 4
Feuchtwanger, Marta 4
Mann, Thomas, 1875-1955 3
Baum, Vicki, 1888-1960 2
Chaplin, Charles 2
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Dieterle, William, 1893-1972 2
Eisler, Hanns 2
Guggenheim, Felix 2
Mann, Heinrich 2
Remarque, Erich Maria 2
University of Southern California 2
Waldo, Hilde 2
Wolff, Victoria 2
Zweig, Arnold 2
American Philosophical Association. Western Division 1
Bamm, Peter 1
Berstl, Julius 1
Brecht, Bertolt 1
Ceram, C. W. 1
Cleve, Fanny 1
Cleve, Felix M. 1
Cleve, George, 1936-2015 1
Cleve, Melitta 1
Deutsche Buch Gemeinschaft 1
Doblin, Alfred 1
Emergency Rescue Committee 1
Feuchtwanger Memorial Library 1
Flewelling, Ralph Tyler 1
Franklin, Carl M. (Carl Mason) 1
Fuller, B. A. G. (Benjamin Apthorp Gould) 1
Goetz, Curt 1
Gomperz , Theodor 1
Gomperz, Heinrich 1
Harris, William Torrey 1
Helsel, Paul R. 1
Heyerdahl, Thor 1
Hoose Library of Philosophy 1
Hospers, John 1
Huebsch, B. W. (Benjamin W.) 1
Jewish Club of 1933 1
Klemperer, O. (Otto) 1
Mahler, Alma 1
Marcuse, Ludwig 1
Massary, Fritzi 1
Mierendorff, Marta 1
Mudd, Seeley Wintersmith 1
Neumann, Alfred, 1895-1952 1
New School for Social Research (New York, N.Y. : 1919-1997) 1
Plaut, Jacob, 1817-1901 1
Plaut, Moritz, 1822-1910 1
Robinson, Daniel Sommer 1
Roos, Joseph 1
Royce, Josiah 1
Schiller, F. C. S. (Ferdinand Canning Scott) 1
Schnurmann famil 1
Schnurmann, Alfred 1
Schnurmann, Marion 1
Schoenberg, Arnold, 1874-1951 1
Simmel, Johannes Mario 1
Tau, Max 1
Thorwald, Jurgen 1
University of Southern California. School of Philosophy 1
Von Hofe, Harold 1
Walter, Bruno 1
Wassing, Gina 1
Wendland, Hilde 1
Werkmeister, W. H. (William Henry) 1
Zweig, Stefan 1
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