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Alice Bernhard photographs

 Collection
Identifier: umja0173
Abstract

This collection consists of photographs related to Alice Bernhard and her family, including photos taken before they emigrated to the United States.

Dates: undated, 1902-1954

Alliance of Transylvanian Saxons, Series I-III (Cleveland, Ohio) records

 Collection
Identifier: IHRC137
Abstract Records (1902-1981) of the Alliance of Transylvanian Saxons (Cleveland, Ohio), a fraternal and insurance organization, include convention minutes. Founded in 1902, the Alliance is open to Americans of Transylvanian Saxon descent. It has forty-three branches and approximately 10,000 members. Its weekly publication is the Volksblatt. Series III contains the records (1923-1981) of the Alliance of Transylvanian Saxons (Cleveland, Ohio), a fraternal and insurance organization, consist of...
Dates: 1902-1981

Austria. Foreign Affairs Ministry (Ministerium des Aussern. Wien) records

 Collection
Identifier: IHRC260
Abstract Records (1895-1914) of the Ministerium des Aussern, Austria, consist of selected consular reports and correspondence dealing with emigrants to the United States from the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Included is information on Slovakian and Galician immigration, Slovak newspapers, the Greek Catholic Church in the United States, Russian Orthodoxy, the Catholic Church, Latin Rite, in the United States, Galicians, and consuls in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Correspondents include Archibishop John...
Dates: 1895/1914

Austria. State Archives (Staatsarchiv. Wien) records

 Collection
Identifier: IHRC259
Abstract Records (1848-1918) of the Austrian Staatsarchiv consist of consular dispatches, telegrams, police reports, and correspondence pertaining to emigrants from the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Included are communications and annual immigration reports from the Austro-Hungarian consulates in Canada, Germany, the United States, Latin America, the South Slav lands, and European cities. Reports and correspondence contain information on a wide variety of topics, including (but not limited to) analysis of...
Dates: 1848-1918

Austro-Hungarian Aid Association of Minneapolis, Minnesota records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: IHRC261
Abstract

Collection consists of meeting minutes and consitution of the organization.

Dates: 1890-1931

David and Genia Levi papers

 Collection
Identifier: umja0077
Abstract

This collection consists of the papers of David and Genia Levi, Holocaust survivors who immigrated to the United States in 1950, eventually settling in St. Paul, Minnesota. These papers mostly deal with the Levi's efforts for reparations from the German government.

Dates: 1946-1979

Displaced persons from Estonia records

 Collection
Identifier: IHRC3033
Abstract Collection consists of materials documenting life of Estonians in displaced persons camps in Germany. The records include correspondence, articles, reports, memoranda, bulletins, newsletters, lists, meeting minutes, regulations and instructions. Topics include Estonian schools, National Committees, Red Cross Committees and general life of DPs. Included are also ca. 51,000 cards containing biographical information on Estonian Displaced Persons after World War II. The cards are arranged in...
Dates: 1945-1950

Elguther Family papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: IHRC3939
Abstract

Collection consists of photographs, documents and papers of the Elguther family from Germany. George Elguther was an attorney who fought in World War I, and was later arrested and falsely accused of being a Communist by the Nazis in 1933. Many individuals came to his defense, eventually securing his freedom and enabling him to emigrate to the United States.

Dates: 1930-1972

Emma Lauberte papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: IHRC1356
Abstract

Collection consists of biographical materials, correspondence, research notes and copies or drafts of articles related to Emma Lauberte's studies of languages and literatures.

Dates: 1943-1988

Ernest Witte papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SW0081
Abstract The Ernest Witte papers include resumes and memorial tributes, speeches and writins by Witte (1920-1981), correspondence to and by Witte, reports from various organizations led by Witte, committee and faculty meeting minutes, project reports, and a substantial collection of grant proposals connected with the United States Department of Health, Education and Welfare Training and Manpower Project. The papers also include resource files of newpapers clippings, pamphlets, reports, and university...
Dates: 1920-1981

Ferdinand Kool papers

 Collection
Identifier: IHRC3550
Abstract

Personal information, collected materials since the DP period, registers of the Estonian Archives in the U.S., documents concerning Ferdinand Kool's monograph.

Dates: 1919-1998

Flori Loew papers

 Collection
Identifier: umja0038
Abstract

This collection consists of Flori Loew's personal papers during her flight from Germany under Nazi persecution, traveling to Italy and England before settling in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Dates: 1876-1973

Francis Xavier Szulak papers

 Collection
Identifier: IHRC2575
Abstract

Papers consist of a diary. Volumes II-VI concern his activities in Minnesota and elsewhere in the Midwest.

Dates: 1869-1903

German World War II Posters for Children

 Collection
Identifier: CLRC-2314
Abstract

The collection contains four posters from Nazi-era World War II Germany, aimed at children.

Dates: 1944

Helmut G. Heinrich papers

 Collection
Identifier: ua00352
Abstract

Collection contains the research, reports, correspondence, and course notes of Helmut G. Heinrich, professor, Department of Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics in the Institute of Technology at the University of Minnesota.

Dates: 1932-1987

Horst Lemke Collection

 Collection
Identifier: CLRC-1891
Abstract

The Lemke papers consist of illustrations and studies for book jackets, illustrations, and advertisements, created by artist Horst Lemke.

Dates: circa 1957-circa 1960, undated

Ilgvars Spilners papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: IHRC3414
Abstract

Collection consists of photographs and publications documenting the independence efforts of Latvians in Latvia and abroad.

Dates: 1975-1991

Iwan Padiak papers

 Collection
Identifier: IHRC3404
Abstract

Certificates, clippings.

Dates: 1939-1958

Jacob Seymour Locketz papers

 Collection
Identifier: umja0202
Abstract

This collectoin consists of the personal materials of Jacob Seymour Lockets, a Jewish serviceman who fought in World War II.

Dates: 1912-2011

James Kruss Papers

 Collection
Identifier: CLRC-2257
Abstract

Contains production material for German and English works by James Krüss.

Dates: 1968, undated

Jean Wormser collection of German plays

 Collection
Identifier: PA011
Abstract

Collection contains 19th and 20th century German plays, collected by Jean Wormser.

Dates: 1831-1921

Jeanette and Kenneth Frank papers

 Collection
Identifier: umja0176
Abstract

This collection consists of immigration paperwork and a scrapbook related to a Yiddish theater troupe in a German displaced persons camp after the end of World War II.

Dates: undated, 1946-1971

Jewish History collection

 Collection
Identifier: umja0150
Abstract

This collection is an aggregate of small donations given by various donors to the Jewish Historical Society of the Upper Midwest and the Upper Midwest Jewish Archives, all relating to local Jewish history.

Dates: 1851-2021; Majority of material found in 1900s-1990s

Karin Gündisch Papers

 Collection
Identifier: CLRC-1437
Abstract

The collection contains written production material for one book published in German by Karin Gündisch.

Dates: 1998-2000, undated

Kenesseth Israel Congregation records

 Collection
Identifier: umja0008
Abstract

This collection consists of a wide array of administrative documents relating to Kenesseth Israel Congregation, the Orthodox Synagogue in Minneapolis.

Dates: 1894-1998

Latvian Studies Center, Radio Free Europe collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: IHRC2009
Abstract

Photocopies of materials related to the programs of Radio Free Europe broadcast during the final years of the Soviet Union and the period of independence re-gaining by the Baltic states of Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia in the early 1990s. Press releases, reports, newspaper articles, largely collected by the Joint Baltic American National Council in Washington DC and deposited at the Latvian Studies Center of Janis Riekstins, Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo, Michigan.

Dates: 1989-1992

Leons Rumaks papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: IHRC2320
Abstract The Leons Rumaks collection contains a number of various documents (letters, newspapers, publications, prints, pamphlets, programs, pictures, etc.) pertaining to the life of Mr. Rumaks as well as Latvian culture. Leons Rumaks was born on Febuary 5th, 1919, and passed away in January of 1987. The materials deal with a number of different Latvian topics, such as ‘The Red Scare’, Latvian culture, and Latvians in America. One particular folder (in box 2) contains information on the struggle that...
Dates: undated

LGBT Danmark Library/Archives Materials Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Tretter-157
Abstract

This collection contains several boxes of German language books and Danish language periodicals and other materials, donated by LGBT Danmark, a Danish LGBT rights organization.

Dates: 1914 - 2013; Majority of material found in 1980s-1990s

Liiklemine Eestis (Traffic in Estonia) collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: IHRC3525
Abstract

Newspaper clippings, copies of articles, and other materials documenting transportation in Estonia, including an essay by Johannes Lepiksaar "Old Esto waterways," K.R. Pusta's "Baltic Sea history and today," train schedule from 1940, articles "100 years of Estonian Railroad" (1970), "Parnu r.r. engine is no more" (1971), map of Estonian rail system, essays "RR in Estonia" in German, "Estonian waterways," and an original ticket for 9 people of the Merand family.

Dates: 1939-1971

Margot Benary-Isbert Papers

 Collection
Identifier: CLRC-704
Abstract

The collection contains corrected typescripts for three German children's books by Margot Benary-Isbert.

Dates: circa 1951-circa 1965

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