Joseph P. Chamberlain Papers 1933-1951

Correspondence, memoranda, reports and printed matter relating to Chamberlain's work with the following organizations: American Christian Committee for Refugees; Fort Ontario Refugee Shelter, Oswego, N.Y.; German Jewish Children's Aid; Intergovernmental Committee on Refugees; National Coordinating Committee; National Refugee Service; President's Advisory Committee on Political Refugees; War Refugee Board. Topics include Chamberlain's involvement with individual cases, visas, sponsorship, German-Jewish scholars, Intergovernmental Committee on Refugees at Evian, Bermuda Conference, Capital Transfer Plan for German-Austrian Refugees. Of particular interest are the minutes of the President's Advisory Committee, 1938-1943. Materials on settlement projects relating to Alaska, Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, British Guiana, California, China, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Venezuela. Correspondents include Dean Acheson, Paul Baerwald, Joseph Beck, Francis K. Biddle, Bernard Dubin, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Felix Frankfurter, Cordell Hull, James Houghteling, Joseph C. Hyman, Ruth Learned, James G. McDonald, Clarence E. Pickett, Leland Robinson, William Rosenwald, Joseph F. Rummel, E.J. Shaughnessy, Felix Warburg, George L. Warren.

Joseph Molling with wife Margarete "Gretchen" nee Benjamin and son Peter on a walk.

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Portrait of Hedwig and Ludwig Heinemann and Margarete nee Benjamin and Joseph Molling.

Elderly couple Hedwig and Ludwig Heinemann envolved with Adolph Molling Business. Younger couple is Margarete "Gretchen" Molling geb. Benjamin and Joseph Molling.

Portrait of Joseph and his sister Elly Schoenbeck; Cologne, Germany. Portraits family

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Portrait of Joseph Rothschild and his wife Rosalie nee Stern; Bad Ems, Germany. Portraits Couples

Handwritten on verso of original photograph: Joseph u Rosalie Rothschild

Tombstone of Joseph Benjamin; Strangriede Cemetery, R83.8; Hannover Cemeteries Tombs

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Tombstones of Joseph Benjamin and Marianne Benjamin nee Sussmann; Strangriede Cemetery (R 83.8 and R 83.9); Hannover Cemeteries Tombs

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Portrait of Dr. Joseph Wallerstein holding his infant grandson Hans Stern.

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Tombstone of Joseph Benjamin; Strangriede Cemetery (R 83.8); Hannover Cemeteries Tombs

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Joseph Ritter von Wertheimer, Moritz Lazarus and Abraham Geiger; Officers of the first Jewish Council of Leipzig Portraits; Groups; Men

"Praesidium der ersten israelitischen Synode zu Leipzig. II Vicepraesident Ritter V. Wertheimer aus Wien. Praesident Prof. Dr. M. Lazarus aus Berlin. I Vicepraesident Dr. A. Geiger aus Frankfurt a/M."

Portrait of Dr. Joseph Wallerstein; Danzig.

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Studio portrait of Joseph Molling and business partner Ernst Joachim (?); Hannover, Germany.

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