Mann, Thomas, 1875-1955
Person
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Marta Mierendorff papers
Collection
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
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
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- Subject: Exiles -- Germany -- 20th century -- Archival resources X
- Subject: Exiles' writings, German -- California -- Archival resources X
- Subject: Germany -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 1933-1945 -- Archival resources X
- Subject: Manuscripts X
- Subject: Theater -- Germany -- 20th century -- Archival resources X