Franks family papers, 1711-1821, [1965-1968].

Contains business correspondence, accounts and documents relating to Jacob Franks of New York, his two sons, Moses and David, a nephew, Isaac, and a John Franks of Halifax, possibly a member of the family.

Portrait of Georg and Adele Rosenzweig outdoors Portraits; Couples

Parents of Franz Rosenzweig

Portrait of Georg Rosenzweig outdoors Portraits; Men

Father of Franz Rosenzweig

Family portrait of siblings Wladimir, Rosa, Lena and Georg Eliasberg; New York Portraits Family

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Portrait of Georg and Adele Rosenzweig outdoors Portraits; Couples

Parents of Franz Rosenzweig

Portrait of Georg Rosenzweig outdoors Portraits; Men

Father of Franz Rosenzweig

Family portrait of siblings Wladimir, Rosa, Lena and Georg Eliasberg; New York Portraits Family

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Profile portrait of Dr. Georg Michelsohn (Eli Elkana) Portraits Men

Handwritten on verso: Der verehrten Geistes-Schwester Gevereth Dr. Bertha Badt-Strauss dediziert zur freundlichen Erinnerung an den 83 jaehrigen Dichter-Arzt Dr. Georg Michelsohn (Eli Elkana)! Ramath-Gan (Israel) 1. Sept. 1959

Portrait of Georg Heinrich; Employee of Mendelssohn Bank, Berlin Portraits Men

"15.4.1889 Georg Heinrich geb. 12.5.1863. pens. 31.12.1927"

Rieser family portrait on the steps of an unidentified building Portraits Family

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Studio portrait of Rachel Eliasberg seated and holding a book Portraits Women

Wife of Samuel Eliasberg, mother of Wladimir, Helene, Rose and Georg

Rieser family portrait on the steps of an unidentified building Portraits Family

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[Johann Georg Schramm].

Handwritten purchase agreement for a barn in Merzbach, Franconia (photocopy of the original and typed transcript).

Memoirs : Heida Hermanns Holde /

The author's mother Alice Goldschmidt was a gifted piano player, who studied with Carl Maria Breithaupt and became his most talented student. Childhood recollections. Early musical awakening. Outbreak of World War One. Recollections of air raids and scarceness of food. Inflation and political instability in post-war Germany. Piano lessons by her mother from an early age. Heida made her debut at age fourteen with the Wiesbaden Symphony under the conductor Carl Schuricht, who became a close mentor and friend. Close relationship to her mother, who had a great influence on her professional career. Heida had a number of outstanding teachers, among them Artur Schnabel, Karl Leimer and Egon Petri. Heida was accepted as a student of Petri at the "Hochschule fuer Musik" in Berlin, where she studied between 1922-1925. Salon at her aunt's house with guests such as the playwright Georg Kaiser and Siegfried Wagner. Her sister Elsie received her Ph.D. in economics and moved to Berlin as well. Heida graduated from the "Hochschule" in 1925. Soon after she won an international piano competition in Berlin. Engagements with various conductors such as Max Fiedler and Otto Klemperer. Private lessons with Arthur Schnabel and Carl Friedberg, the co-founder of Juilliard. Due to occasional experiences of antisemitism during her music career Heida decided to change her name from Goldschmidt to Hermanns. Position at the "Hoch Conservatory" in Frankfurt. Encounter with the music critic Artur Holde, Heida's future-husband. Engagement and wedding in 1932. Move to Berlin.

Naomi Block Manners Stern collection of Eleanor Roosevelt correspondence undated, 1941-1962, 1972, 1974, 1976, 1984, 2003

This collection is mainly composed of correspondence between Ms. Stern and Mrs. Roosevelt, spanning the years from their first acquaintance in 1941 to Mrs. Roosevelt's decease in 1962. Letters that hold particular interest concern Ms. Stern's experience at the Summer Student Leadership Institute, and the White House. Additional material in the collection encompasses articles, newsclippings, programs, press releases, and photographs. The articles and newsclippings folder contains information pertaining to Ms. Stern's college career, the first Summer Student Leadership Institute, Mrs. Roosevelt's talk at Community Day, National Youth Association, and a donation of an ambulance to the war effort by Hunter college students. Naomi Block Manners Stern personal folder contains an article Naomi Block wrote in her college magazine, "Echo," describing her perceptions of President Roosevelt and Prime Minister Winston Churchill during her first visit at the White House. Also included is her graduation program, listing Mrs. Roosevelt as the main speaker, a commemoration of President Roosevelt in 1972 in which Ms. Stern took part, an article and press release describing Ms. Stern's career at Revlon, and a 2003 written summary of Ms. Stern's relationship with Mrs. Roosevelt. Photographs were taken by Naomi Block and others at the Summer Leadership Institute in 1941 portray identified fellow students, Mrs. Roosevelt, James Roosevelt, the Roosevelt home in Campobello, and Felix Frankfurter.