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Abstract
Collection consists of the production files and books of American film and television production manager, and writer Stanley Goldsmith (1904-1972).
Dates:
1930s-1970
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 6230
Abstract
This collection consists of Josheph Gole's collection of cantorial music. Cantorial music is a Jewish style of prayer, led by the Cantor. It has characteristics of European music because it was developed by Jews from European countries. Joseph Gole is a Cantor who earned his degree in opera and voice at the University of Southern California.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1950s-2000s
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
Collection
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
Collection
Identifier: 6032
Abstract
This collection contains the personal papers of Dr. Paul Kiess. The collection contains personal correspondence and correspondence with Christian organizations in the US, photographs, newspaper clippings, outlines for Dr. Kiess' speeches, and ephemera. Dr. Paul Kiess, a Protestant, was a legal adviser, a lector of the Thüringische Verlagsanstalt und Druckerei, and Urania Verlagsbuchhandlung in Jena, Thuringia, and a member of the Thuringian parliament. Paul and his wife Edith, a half Jew,...
Dates:
1915 - 1941; Majority of material found within 1939 - 1941
Collection
Identifier: 0212
Abstract
This collection contains the papers of Irmgard Lenel, who was born in Germany in 1901 and who immigrated to the United States in 1937. She was a politically active socialist involved with groups like Women for Legislative Action and the Friends Committee on Legislation. Her papers include correspondence, photographs, legal papers, and some periodical publications.
Dates:
1912 - 1999
Collection
Identifier: 0208
Abstract
The papers include personal and business correspondence, manuscripts and published articles, and personal documents and photographs, and pencil drawings dating from Heinrich Mann's years in France, 1933-1940 and Los Angeles, 1940-1950.
Dates:
1933 - 1950
Collection
Identifier: 0237
Abstract
The papers include personal correspondence and correspondence related to actor, director, mime, and choreographer Ernst Matray’s artistic life, as well as photographs, invoices & statements, press clippings, artwork by Ernst Matray, autobiographic manuscripts and creative writing, some audio/visual materials, and some correspondence and invoices & statements of Matray’s third wife Elizabeth McKinley Matray. The papers comprise materials from the years 1933-1984, the bulk beeing from...
Dates:
1933 - 1955
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1014
Abstract
Collection consists of various vocal scores, press clippings, photographs, programs, awards, correspondence, scrapbooks, and recordings belonging to American soprano Maralin Niska (1926-2016).
Dates:
1915 - 2014
Collection
Identifier: 0363
Abstract
The Nuremberg Trial records contain transcripts, case files, and other records documenting the Nuremberg Military Tribunals spanning 1946 to 1949. The majority of the collection consists of typed copies of case files of documentary evidence. The files are generally written in German and/or English and are arranged according to an alphanumeric scheme by document series. The NI (Nuremberg Industrialist) and NG (Nuremberg Government) prosecution document series are especially prevalent in the...
Dates:
1940 - 1950