Max James Kohler papers, 1888-1934.

Contains scrapbooks, correspondence and reports relating to Kohler's extensive activities on behalf of liberal immigration and naturalization laws in the United States, his opposition to the registration of aliens, the problems of Chinese immigration to the United States, his opposition to the use of the term "Hebrew Race" in the classification of immigrants, the drafting of minority clauses at the Paris Peace Conference in 1919, Jewish and Christian relations in the U.S., and the condition of Jews in Russia, Roumania, Poland and Nazi-Germany with the following institutions: the American Civil Liberties Union, 1926-1934, the American Jewish Committee, 1909-1934, B'nai Brith, 1930-1933, the Union of American Hebrew Congregations - Board of Delegates on Civil Rights, the Committee on Ellis Island, the Foreign Language Information Service, the Hebrew Benevolent Society of Baltimore, the Hebrew Sheltering and Immigrant Aid Society, the Jewish Immigrants' Information Bureau in Galveston, Texas, the Industrial Removal Office, the National Conference of Jews and Christians, the National Council of Jewish Women, the National Council on Naturalization and Citizenship, the Bureau of Immigration to the United States Department of Laborm the United States Department of Commerce and Labor, the Department of State and individual United States Congressmen.

Vue Iles du Salut Dreyfus.

Handwritten list of buildings, including Dreyfuss"Case" on the Ile du Diable. On verso: "Ligue des Droits de l'Homme, Section El Affroun ALger"

Case du deporte Dreyfus Devil's Island.

Dreyfus was imprisoned in French Colony Devil's Island

Lucien Wolf and David Mowshowitch papers, [ca. 1869-1959]

Correspondence, reports, minutes, manuscripts, and clippings relating to the activities of Wolf, Mowshowitch, and the Joint Foreign Committee, as well as to the political situation of Jews in various countries and to the Paris Peace Conference. Papers of Lucien Wolf include his diary, lectures on English-German relations and English-Russian relations; bibliography of Wolf's works on Jewish themes; clippings of Wolf's articles; congratulations on his seventieth birthday; article on his last interview with Chamberlain; and correspondence with parents, 1869-1882, A. Abrahams, 1914-1925, Chief Rabbi Dr. J.H. Hertz, 1892-1923, Clara Melchior, 1913-1929, Jacob Schiff, 1910, Maxim Vinawer, 1917, Mark Wischnitzer, 1926-1928, Lord Robert Cecil, 1916-1919, Lord Rothschild, 1906, Cyrus Adler, Count J. Bernstorff, Szymon Ashkenazy, Solomon Dingol, Louis Marshall, Claude G. Montefiore, Sir Edward Sassoon, Jacob Schiff, Lord William Selborne, Nakhum Sokolow, Oscar Straus, Chaim Weizmann, the American Jewish Congress, 1916-1923, Hilfsverein der Deutschen Juden, 1913, and Jewish Historical Society of England.

Philip Cowen papers undated, 1873-1935

Contains primarily correspondence and published material in English, German and Russian relating to anti-Semitism in Russia and Roumania, the Russian passport question, loans from Jewish bankers to the Russian government and immigration from Eastern Europe, especially Russia, to the United States. Includes also correspondence concerning Jewish welfare institutions and agricultural colonies in the United States and the National Farm School in Doylestown, Pa. Also contains correspondence relating to and drafts of articles for the American Hebrew, particularly the Emma Lazarus memorial number, and correspondence relating to the publication of the Jewish encyclopedia and to survey on anti-Semitism conducted in 1890, as well as information on the Jews in China and material relating to Count Arthur Cherep-Spiridovich.

John and Ursula Schlosstein nee Gottschalk with their infant son Ralph. portraits family

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Tombstone for Fritz Gottschalk who died in an avalanche in 1935; Bothfeld Cemetery; Hannover.

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Tombstone for Fritz Gottschalk who died in an avalanche in 1935; Bothfeld Cemetery; Hannover.

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John Ettinger Collection 1941-1946

John Ettinger, 1987.

Juedischer Kulturbund concert conducted by Leo Kopf with volunteer choir and orchestra : Oranienburg Strasse Synagogue, Berlin.

Verso: "Oranienburg Strasse Synagogue, Berlin, c 1934-1935 (Winter). Concert w/ volunteer chorus and orchestral: Kulturbund conductor Leo Kopf. 1st man, front row (soloist) to right of podium is Julis Peissachowisch (changed name) John Hardt (went to Great Neck reform temple as cantor - had been cantor at Prinz Regenteastrasse, Berlin) ; Woman next to man (soloist) to right of podium is alto Paula Lindberg."

John and Ursula Schlosstein nee Gottschalk with their infant son Ralph. portraits family

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Tombstone for Fritz Gottschalk who died in an avalanche in 1935; Bothfeld Cemetery; Hannover.

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Tombstone for Fritz Gottschalk who died in an avalanche in 1935; Bothfeld Cemetery; Hannover.

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Margarete Oppenheimer geb. Busch : 29. Mai 1883 - 8. August 1935.

Memorial book with the speeches by Leo Baeck and Hugo Jacobi.

David Frischmann (1859-1922) and Chaim Nachman Bialik(1873-1934) in conversation.

( 1862-1945 ) b. Odessa. Pasternak was a prominent Moscow artist, who emigrated to Berlin in 1921, the same year as the Hebrew poet Bialik.