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    Autograph letter from Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Ignaz Moscheles, and Henry Chorley, Ostende, to Charlotte Moscheles, Catalog Record Only Holograph, signed by Mendelssohn and Moscheles. Title devised by cataloger. In German and English. In ink. The material described in this catalog record is located in the Music Division, Library of Congress. Letter written by Felix Mendelssohn, Ignaz Moscheles, and Henry Chorley to Moscheles' wife, Charlotte, describing their journey by land and sea from England and across the English Channel. Includes a drawing in...
    • Contributor: Moscheles, Ignaz - Chorley, Henry Fothergill - Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix - Moscheles, Charlotte
    • Date: 1840
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    Charles Südhof correspondence,
    Charles Südhof papers Catalog Record Only     Letter (Newton Center, Mass.) from Südhoff to a Mr. Brehm in Germany placing an order for guns.
    • Contributor: Südhof, Charles
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    George W. F. Hallgarten papers,
    George Wolfgang Felix Hallgarten papers Catalog Record Only     Corrected typescript of "Vorkreigsimperialismus" (title as of Oct. 8, 1952: "Imperialismum von 1914") by George W. F. Hallgarten; typescript memorandum about the manuscript; photostatic copies of parts of the public records in the denazification trial of Fritz Thyssen; and reprint of an article by Hallgarten entitled "Adolph Hitler and German Heavy Industry, 1931-1933."
    • Contributor: Hallgarten, George W. F. (George Wolfgang Felix)
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    Walter T. Schonfeld papers, Catalog Record Only Correspondence, writings, statements, legal papers, photographs, negatives, and other papers chiefly documenting Schonfeld's work as a research analyst during the Nuremberg War Crime Trials in Nuremberg, Germany, 1946-1949. Includes transcripts of interrogations by Schonfeld of defendants Hans K. Hohberg, Otto Ohlendorf, and Oswald Pohl; copies of Adolf Hitler's political testament and marriage record (1945); and an account of Schonfeld's travels as a displaced citizen...
    • Contributor: Schonfeld, Walter T.
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    James E. Gee journal,
    James E. Gee papers Catalog Record Only     Journal kept by Gee during his time as a U.S. Army officer imprisoned in Gefangenenlager Villingen, the German prisoner of war camp in Villingen, Germany, in the final months of World War I. Includes the names, ranks, home addresses, and capture dates of his fellow American prisoners; a patriotic poem; transcript of the speech delivered by the camp's commandant at the end of the...
    • Contributor: Gee, James E. (James Edgar)
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    German captured documents collection, Catalog Record Only German documents captured by American military forces after World War II consisting largely of Nazi Party (Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiter-Partei) materials, German government and military records, files of several German officials, and some quasi-governmental records. Includes a photocopied set of Heinrich Himmler material known as the Himmler Files. Much of the material is microfilm of originals returned to Germany.
    • Contributor: Himmler, Heinrich
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    Hannah Arendt Papers The papers of author, educator, political philosopher, and public intellectual Hannah Arendt (1906-1975) constitute a large and diverse collection (25,000 items; 82,597 images) reflecting a complex career. The collection spans the years 1898 to 1977, with the bulk of the material beginning in 1948, three years before Arendt’s naturalization as an American citizen. The papers contain correspondence, articles, lectures, speeches, book manuscripts, transcripts of...
    • Contributor: Arendt, Hannah - Blücher, Heinrich
    • Date: 1898

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    Theodor Reik papers, Catalog Record Only Correspondence, oral history interview transcripts, drafts of books and other writings, journal articles, notes, research files, book reviews, publicity materials, brochures, programs, news clippings, family papers, photographs, and other papers pertaining primarily to Reik's contributions to psychoanalytic theory and practice as a lay analyst and researcher in Austria, Germany, Netherlands, and the United States, as well as to his experiences as one of Sigmund...
    • Contributor: Reik, Theodor
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    David Ginsburg papers, Catalog Record Only Correspondence, memoranda, minutes, speeches, writings, reports, research material, legal material, legislative files, political campaign material, biographical material, press releases, newspaper clippings, printed matter, and other papers relating primarily to Ginsburg's legal career, involvement with civil rights, and the recovery of German assets after World War II. Documents his service as deputy director of the Economics Division of the Office of Military Government with the...
    • Contributor: Ginsburg, David
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    William H. Tunner and Margaret Ann Hamilton Tunner papers,
    William H. Tunner papers | Margaret Ann Hamilton Tunner papers Catalog Record Only     Correspondence, speeches, writings, reports, military files, subject files, biographical material, articles, newspaper clippings, scrapbooks, photographs, slides, and other papers pertaining primarily to the military career of William H. Tunner, as well as to the career of his wife Margaret Ann Hamilton Tunner and to their personal lives. Documents William's service as a commanding officer and general in the U.S. Army Air Forces, later the...
    • Contributor: Tunner, Margaret Ann Hamilton - Tunner, William H.
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    Howard-von Recum family papers,
    Howard family papers | Von Recum family papers Catalog Record Only     Diaries and correspondence relating primarily to the diplomatic career of Sir Henry Howard and documenting his postings in China; Denmark; France; Greece; Guatemala; Hague, Netherlands; Russia; the United States; and the Vatican during World War I. Includes correspondence and diaries, interleaved with photographs, clippings, and ephemera, of his daughter, Marie Ernestine Howard von Recum (also known as Da) pertaining to her years as a...
    • Contributor: Von Recum, Marie Ernestine Howard - Howard, Henry
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    Oskar Ursinus papers, Catalog Record Only Correspondence, notes, manuscript articles by Ursinus and others, clippings, printed matter, charts, maps, sketches, blueprints, photographs, and other papers relating to the development of German aeronautics during the first half of the 20th century. Subjects include military aviation in World War I, the German aircraft industry, altitude flying, engines, instruments, aircraft, rockets, aeronautical societies, and aeronautical sports events.
    • Contributor: Ursinus, Oskar
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    Reinhold Solger papers, Catalog Record Only Correspondence (1854-1944), articles, plays, and drawings by Solger, announcements, lectures, clippings, photos, autograph collection, biographical and genealogical notes, memorabilia, and other papers. Includes writings about Solger by Milton Allan Dickie and Friedrich Kapp; a brief submitted to Salmon P. Chase by Solger relating to the case of the United Turner Rifles, April 1861; and letters to Solger's grandson, Frederick Reinhold Solger from scholars asking...
    • Contributor: Solger, Reinhold
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    European Mission and Cooperative Acquisitions Project series, Library of Congress archives,
    Library of Congress archives, European Mission and Cooperative Acquisitions Project series | Library of Congress. European Mission records | Library of Congress. Cooperative Acquisitions Project records Catalog Record Only     Correspondence, memoranda, lists of publications, index cards, printed matter, and other records documenting the efforts of the Library of Congress European Mission (Mission to Germany) and the Cooperative Acquisitions Project to collect, review, and acquire publications in Europe during and immediately following World War II as well as to organize the distribution and shipment of these materials to participating libraries in the United States....
    • Contributor: Library of Congress - Library of Congress Mission to Germany - Library of Congress. Cooperative Acquisitions Project
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    Edith Jacobson papers, Catalog Record Only Correspondence, writings, artwork, and other papers chiefly relating to Jacobson's psychiatric practice, psychoanalysis, the study and treatment of depression, and object relations theory. Includes material on the psychological effects of imprisonment on female political prisoners based on Jacobson's experiences in Nazi Germany and her related and unpublished compilation of essays and short stories entitled, "An American Oak Tree."
    • Contributor: Jacobson, Edith
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    Lorenz Johann Daniel Suckow correspondence and circular,
    Lorenz Johann Daniel Suckow papers Catalog Record Only     Letter (1764 January 9; Jena) from Suckow regarding his father's scientific writings; and a circular relating to university finances.
    • Contributor: Suckow, Lorenz Johann Daniel
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    Stuart Eizenstat papers, Catalog Record - Electronic Resource Available Correspondence, memoranda, speeches, writings, reports, briefing books, transcripts of interviews, notebooks and notes, research material, subject files, calendars, press releases, clippings, printed matter, scrapbooks, photographs, and other papers relating chiefly to Eizenstat's writings, especially to his books titled Imperfect Justice: Looted Assets, Slave Labor, and the Unfinished Business of World War II (2003) describing his role in the Holocaust restitution negotiations from 1995 to...
    • Contributor: Eizenstat, Stuart
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    Howard Dearstyne papers, Catalog Record Only Correspondence, writings, lectures, exhibit brochures, art catalogs, artwork, and other papers relating primarily to Dearstyne's research on the history of the Bauhaus art school, the school's influence on the development of modern art and 20th century architecture, and two Bauhaus masters, Walter Gropius and Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, and to Dearstyne's career as a photographer, lecturer, and writer. Also includes material pertaining to...
    • Contributor: Kocher, A. Lawrence (Alfred Lawrence) - Dearstyne, Howard
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    Autograph letter from Johannes Brahms, Thun, to Fritz Simrock, Catalog Record Only Holograph, in ink, signed. In German. The poem "In the church yard" written in English in another hand on verso. The material described in this catalog record is located in the Music Division, Library of Congress. Purchase; David Lowenherz, Stargardt; 1999 November 17. Johannes Brahms Briefe an P.J. Simrock und Fritz Simrock, 644 Source: Stargardt Auction, David Lowenherz, agent for LC; Type of acquisition:...
    • Contributor: Simrock, Friedrich August - Brahms, Johannes
    • Date: 1888
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    Post-World War II posters from Germany, Catalog Record Only A collection of German posters and broadsides from the immediate post World War II period included with confiscated materials from the Library's Third Reich Collection. Includes official notices by the American and Allied occupying government from 1946-1947, official notices by local governments in Leipzig, Berlin and elsewhere and announcements for cultural events such as lectures, concerts, plays, sports activities and other events in selected...
    • Contributor: Third Reich Collection (Library of Congress)
    • Date: 1945
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    Georg Martin Wunderlich papers, Catalog Record Only Correspondence, diaries, manuscripts of unpublished studies, legal writings, notebooks, biographical material, military documents, academic records, financial records, clippings, printed matter, photographs, memorabilia, and other papers relating primarily to Wunderlich's career in law in Germany and the United States. Documents his legal education in Germany; activities on behalf of clients in West Africa and elsewhere; services to the German Imperial Government during World War I...
    • Contributor: Wunderlich, Georg Martin
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    Hilarius Schmitt legal document and discharge papers,
    Hilarius Schmitt papers Catalog Record Only     Discharge papers from the Hessian army (1852 March 21) and legal document (1856 September 5) declaring Schmitt a citizen of the United States.
    • Contributor: Schmitt, Hilarius
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    Philipp Waldeck diary,
    Philipp Waldeck papers Catalog Record Only     Typewritten transcription and translation of a diary kept by Waldeck while chaplain with the 3rd English-Waldeck Regiment (Waldeckische Regiment, 3te, of the principality of Waldeck) during the American Revolution. Documents military events in New York, New Jersey, and Florida and voyages from Germany to New York (October 1776) and from New Jersey to West Florida via Jamaica (October 1778). Includes Waldeck's observations on social...
    • Contributor: Waldeck, Philipp - Burgoyne, Bruce E.
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    William Edward Dodd papers, Catalog Record Only Correspondence, diaries, speeches, writings, autobiographical notes, printed matter, photographs, and other papers relating to Dodd's work as an author, professor of history at the University of Chicago, and U.S. ambassador to Germany (1933-1937). Subjects include local, state, national, and international politics. Includes letters written by Dodd during a trip to Europe (1928-1929). Includes poetry drafts by Carl Sandburg sent to Dodd's daughter, Martha Dodd...
    • Contributor: Sandburg, Carl - Dodd, William E. (William Edward)
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    Wernher Von Braun papers, Catalog Record Only Correspondence, fan mail, speeches and writings, public relations material, subject files, scrapbooks, and printed material relating to Von Braun's career in rocketry and aerospace engineering from his early work on the V-2 rocket in Germany to his service at the U.S. Dept. of Defense, the Redstone Arsenal, and the NASA George C. Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Ala. Includes material pertaining to guided...
    • Contributor: Von Braun, Wernher