Hirsch, Felix E. (Felix Edward), 1902-1982
Variant namesBiographical note: German emigre historian and librarian.
Felix E. Hirsch was born and educated in Berlin. In 1933-34 he was a political editor for newspapers published by Mosse Verlag. As Jews, he and his wife had to leave Berlin. In 1935 he immigrated to Berlin and a year later became the head librarian of Bard College (Annandale-on-Hudson), then being operated by Columbia University. He served as librarian and professor of history at Bard College until 1954, when he became head of the library at Trenton State Teachers College (now Trenton State College), New Jersey until 1972. He wrote on library science and on modern German history, especially the life and foreign policy of Gustav Stressemann.
From the description of Felix E. Hirsch papers, 1932-1976. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 86132107
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| creatorOf | Hirsch, Felix E., 1902-. Felix E. Hirsch papers, 1932-1976. | University at Albany, University Libraries | |
| referencedIn | Emergency Committee in Aid of Displaced Foreign Scholars. Emergency Committee in Aid of Displaced Foreign Scholars records. 1927-1949. | New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division | |
| referencedIn | William Ernest Hocking papers | Houghton Library | |
| referencedIn | The Nation, records, 1879-1974 (inclusive), 1920-1955 (bulk). | Houghton Library |
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| associatedWith | Bard College. Library. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Emergency Committee in Aid of Displaced Foreign Scholars | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Goldman, Eric. | person |
| associatedWith | Hirsch, Elisabeth Feist. | person |
| correspondedWith | Hocking, William Ernest, 1873-1966 | person |
| associatedWith | Holborn, Hajo, 1902-1969. | person |
| associatedWith | Kohn, Hans, 1891-1971. | person |
| associatedWith | Mann, Golo, 1909-1994. | person |
| correspondedWith | Nation (New York, N.Y. : 1865). | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Staudinger, Hans, 1889-1980. | person |
| associatedWith | Stressemann, Gustav. | person |
| associatedWith | Trenton State College. Library. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Ullstein GmbH. | corporateBody |
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| Germany--Berlin | |||
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| Berlin (Germany) | |||
| Germany |
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| Academic libraries |
| Germans |
| Historians |
| Jews |
| Journalists |
| Library education |
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Person
Birth 1902-02-07
Death 1982-12-12
German,
English
