Germany
Subject
Subject Source: Fast
Found in 17 Collections and/or Records:
Communist propaganda poster reproduction postcards
Collection — Box 1: [31151034438071], Folder: 25
Identifier: MS-0823
Overview
This collection contains seventeen postcards published by the Central Museum of the Revolution in Moscow, printed in Leningrad in approximately 1932. There is no biographical or historical information available on the creator at this time.
Elizabeth Daum diary
Collection — Box 1: [31151030051670]
Identifier: MS-0162
Overview
This collection consists of the diary of Elizabeth Daum, which provides an account of Miss Daum's trip to Europe by ocean liner, July to October, 1926. Elizabeth Daum resided in Scranton, PA in 1926. Her travel diary indicates she was an unmarried, young adult who made a trans-Atlantic crossing to Europe in 1926. Other biographical information of Miss Daum has not been found.
Found in:
Special Collections
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Elizabeth Daum diary
Emory Hamilton Niles scrapbook
Collection — Box 1: [31151030055572]
Identifier: MS-0233
Scope and Contents
The scrapbook (1914) which forms this collection was assembled by Baltimore judge, Emory Hamilton Niles. Many of the items in the scrapbook are in German and reflect a brief but significant few months, July to November, in 1914. The scrapbook contains tickets, postcards, photographs, and newspaper clippings collected in Europe prior to and immediately following the outbreak of World War I. Tickets and photographs in the scrapbook indicate that Niles traveled from London to Amsterdam...
Found in:
Special Collections
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Emory Hamilton Niles scrapbook
Erna Magnus papers
Collection — 1: [31151030072502]
Identifier: MS-0042
Overview
Erna Magnus was born in Hamburg, Germany in 1896, and was an author and educator in both Germany and the United States. The collection consists of two items: a typescript manuscript of Magnus's study, "Gainfully Employed Women in Chicago," (1943) and a travel diary written in German describing a trip to Germany, July 15-August 28, 1974.
Found in:
Special Collections
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Erna Magnus papers
Excerpts from Geistenberg's correspondence
Collection — Box 1: [31151030070852]
Identifier: MS-0537
Abstract
Two volumes of notes taken in the 19th century on Geistenberg's letters (1760-1800).
Feudal document
Collection — Box 1: [31151030055697]
Identifier: MS-0341
Overview
This collection consists of a vellum manuscript written in German and signed in 1369. A second item in the collection is a wax seal most likely used to officially close the document.
Found in:
Special Collections
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Feudal document
Fontane-Pietsch collection
Collection
Identifier: MS-0077
Overview
Ludwig Pietsch (1824–1911), a German critic, and Theodor Fontane (1819–1898), a German writer, maintained a long friendship. The Fontane-Pietsch collection consist of photographs, newspaper clippings and letters from 1845-approximately 1898. There is also an article describing the Fontane-Pietsch correspondence dated 1977. The collection is in German, though some English translations have been made.
Found in:
Special Collections
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Fontane-Pietsch collection
Franz Halder collection
Collection — 1: [31151030055564]
Identifier: MS-0388
Overview
The collection consists of two copies of an unpublished manuscript entitled "Hitler and the German Soldier," one in typescript and one carbon copy, circa 1932-1945. Both volumes are illustrated with hand-drawn maps.
Found in:
Special Collections
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Franz Halder collection
French or German "Naughty Hold-to-the-light" cards
Collection — Box 1: [31151030134492]
Identifier: MS-0705
Overview
Copied from dealer description: [Erotic Art] A Set of 8 1920s French or German Naughty 'Hold-to-the-Light' Cards. An interesting set of 8 'hold-to-the-light' cards with French & German instructions stamped at the top, featuring ladies in various states of undress doing various things with various props. One
features Josephine Baker in her banana dress. The effect of the hold to the light feature is oddly unimpressive. 8 cards. 3.5"x5.5". Minor soil, light wear.
Friedrich Maximilian Hessemer collection
Collection
Identifier: MS-0385
Overview
The collection of German architect, Friedrich Maximilian Hessemer, consists of four bound volumes of letters (1827-1830) to his father and two volumes of his poetry (1819-1859).