World War I military portraits of Arthur Neustadt.

Digital Image

Emil Joachimsthal Collection 1906-1916

Trauer-Gedenkbuch (commemoration booklet); military passport.

1916-17 An der Beresina.

Most photographs with handwritten captions.

2nd Arthur Rubinstein Commemorative Medal

Obverse: Portrait of Arthur Rubinstein by Pablo Picasso. Reverse: Inscription

3rd Arthur Rubinstein Commemorative Medal

Obverse: A portrait of Arthur Rubinstein by Pablo Picasso. Reverse: Inscription.

3rd Arthur Rubinstein Commemorative Medal

Obverse: Portrait of Arthur Rubinstein by Pablo Picasso. Reverse: Inscription

2nd Arthur Rubinstein Commemorative Medal

Obverse: Portrait of Arthur Rubinstein by Pablo Picasso. Reverse: Inscription.

Selma's saga [1916-1948]

The memoirs were written in 1982 in Sydney, Australia and include excerpts of letters from various relatives during the years 1938-1941. Early childhood recollections of World War One. The family was living in the 6th district of Vienna. Description of domestic life with maids, laundresses and a French governess. Death of her mother in 1918. Trip with her stepmother Ida Plohn to Prague. Recollections of a stay in the countryside at their maid's family, where Selma and her older sister Martha awaited the birth of their younger sister Trude. Memories of Christmas celebrations. Summer vacations in the mountains. Description of the extended family. Inflation and economic depression in the 1920s. Strict upbringing by her stepmother. Children recreation trip to Grado, Italy in 1925. Selma was accepted at the "Bundeserziehungsanstalt" for gifted students. Only few fellow Jewish students. Religious education with beloved rabbi Diamant. Recovery from tonsilitis in a senatorium in Aflenz, Austria. Celebration of Jewish holidays and visits at the Synagogue on Yom Kippur. Transfer to Realschule. Due to a sudden onset of various illnesses Selma was unable to continue school and had put an end to her father's dream of an university education for her. Difficult to find a position in the depression times of the early 1930s. Only few working options for a Jewish woman. Position as a secretary in a Jewish firm. Outings in the Vienna Woods. Membership in the Zionist group Betar.

Portrait of Elkan Reutlinger (1767-1818).

This is a half-length view of a dandyish, youthfull man, depcited against a distant landscape. The composition is well coordianted.

Dewey Stone papers, 1916-1983.

Contains papers and photos including correspondence and other materials relating to work as Chairman of the Jewish Agency for Palestine (and Israel), as National Chairman of the United Jewish Appeal, as a leading campaigner for Israel Bonds, and as co-founder of and Chairman of the Board of the Weizmann Institute of Science; 2 texts of radio broadcasts made in 1948 informing America about the Israeli war for independence and the new Israeli republic; a list of military equipment supplied by Mr. Stone to Israel in 1948; letters and biographical material relating both to pressure applied by Mr. Stone and others on Pres. Truman to recognize and support the new Jewish state and to Mr. Stone's financial support of Truman's campaign and the Democratic Party in 1948; materials on associations with Boston University (including the dedication of the Dewey D. and Harry K. Stone Science Building), and the Truman Library; tributes and awards; biographical material; memorials; misc. speeches, presentations, and essays; misc. press clippings; and various photographs. Among the correspondents are: Chaim Weizmann, Vera Weizmann, Abba Eban, David Ben Gurion, Harry S. Truman, John F. Kennedy, Lyndon Johnson, Richard Nixon, the Rothschilds, Hubert Humphrey, Adlai E. Stevenson II, Teddy Kollek, Golda Meir, Richard Cardinal Cushing, Jacob Fine, Henry Ford II, Solomon Goldman, John M. McCormack, Meyer Weisgal, and Stephen S. Wise.

Baron de Hirsch Fund records undated, 1870-1991.

Contains Deed of Trust, By-Laws, Annual Reports, Corporation Minutes (1909, 1913-1919, 1923-1924, 1926-1933), Minutes of the Board of Trustees (1893, 1899, 1907, 1910, 1915-1916, 1918, 1923, 1926-1927, 1930-1933), and the minutes, correspondence, and reports of the various national and local committees. Financial materials include income and expenditure records (1891-1933), audits (1919-1923, 1926-1928), the records of agricultural loans and mortgages, bond and real estate holdings, and bequests. Includes also correspondence and other materials regarding the establishment of the Fund, correspondence of and other papers concerning the Baron and Baroness de Hirsch, and several histories of the Fund. Included in the wide range of activities are material on the work of the Agriculture Bureau and the Jewish Agriculture Society, Housing, English Classes, Immigration (including monthly reports for several ports of entry 1885-1916) and Immigrant Aid, German Refugee Aid in the early years of the Holocaust, Kings Park, N.Y. Test Farm, the Laundry Project, Peekskill Farm, Public Baths, Student Loans, the Baron de Hirsch Trade School, and the Woodbine Colony and Baron De Hirsch Agricultural & Industrial School. Contains also materials on the Colonization attempts made in Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, North Dakota, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Galveston, Texas, The Southwest, Washington, Canada, and Mexico.

La revista “Ressorgiment” en la historia catalana : un proyecto editorial para la difusión del catalanismo político. Buenos Aires: 1916-1936

Resumen: El presente trabajo analiza la revista “Ressorgiment”, periódico ofi cial de los “catalanes de América”, el sector separatista de la colectividad catalana asentada en Buenos Aires desde comienzos del siglo XX. Efectúa un análisis teórico de la diagramación formal y de la línea editorial de la publicación y constituye un repaso del ideario del catalanismo separatista radical de ultramar, desde el punto de vista de su proyecto editorial distintivo.

Arthur Virgílio Filho

Apresenta as contribuições do ex-Deputado e ex-Senador Arthur Virgílio Filho no âmbito do Congresso Nacional. Inclui a sua biografia, atuação política e seus discursos mais significativos.

Descripção dos emblemas allegoricos, e seus epigramas, com que se adornou a illuminação que na fachada das cazas de sua residencia apresentou ao publico o coronel Antonio José da Silva Braga, na noute de 6 de fevereiro de 1818, em que se celebrou com pompa verdadeiramente real a feliz, e gloriosa acclamação do muito alto, e poderoso Rei Nosso Senhor D. João Sexto, e nas tres noites seguintes dos dias 7, 8, e 9 em memoria do seu reconhecimento, amor, e lealdade, que professa ao mesmo Augusto senhor, cuja preciosa vida os ceos dilatem por longos annos para gloria e delicia de toda a naçam portugueza

Coleção Marcio Moreira Alves.

Collecção das Leis do Brazil de 1818

Parte 1 - Cartas de Lei, Alvarás, Decretos e Cartas Régias.