Stamped portrait of Magdalena Strauss.

Mother of Herbert Strauss

Studio portrait of Magdalena Strauss.

Mother of Herbert Strauss

Strauss family portrait; Würzburg.

Seated front center is grandmother Ernestine Strauss nee Uhlfelder (died before 1914, second wife of Leopold (Laemmle) Strauss) surrounded by six grandchildren; Benno Strauss is standing far left

Studio portrait of Benno Strauss; Würzburg.

Father of Herbert Strauss

Herbert Strauss standing along the water.

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Young boy (Herbert Strauss?) pushing a bicycle down a busy street.

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Young Herbert Strauss (far right) with three unidentified friends walking down a street on an excursion to Sulzfeld, Baden.

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Young Herbert Strauss (center) with four friends seated on a park bench on the Sabbath; Würzburg.

To the right of Herbert Strauss are Anne Chrenbacher and Walther Reis, to his left are Heinz Ostheim and an unidentified woman

Benno Strauss with unidentified family members; Edel-Str. 6, Würzburg.

Verso: handwritten correspondence

Rabbi Leo Baeck, E.L. Ehrlich of Basel, Herbert Strauss of Bern, and Rabbi Eugen Messinger of Bern outside of the West End Synagogue, London, at the International Meeting of the World Union for Progressive Judaism.

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Rabbi Eugen Messinger of Bern, Dr. Herbert Strauss of Bern and E.L. Ehrlich of Basel outside of the West End Synagogue, London, at the International Meeting of the World Union for Progressive Judaism.

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NAACP dinner for Professor Herbert Strauss; Mitzi's, 86th Street, New York.

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Herbert Strauss at a Zurich train station returning from the International Meeting of the World Union for Progressive Judaism in London.

Strauss completed his PhD examinations summa cum laude before leaving for the meeting, and was on his way to the American Consulate to get a visa for the United States

Portrait of Benno Strauss; Frankfurt am Main.

Father of Herbert Strauss

Studio portrait of Benno Strauss in military uniform after being drafted to fight on the front during World War I at the age of thirty-nine.

Father of Herbert Strauss