Erich Kahler Collection 1886-1980

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Erich Kahler Collection 1886-1980

This collection documents the personal and professional life of Erich Kahler(1885-1970), an author and lecturer in Europe and the United States. Throughout his entire professional life he researched and wrote on the historyand culture of the Jews. After he left Nazi-Germany in 1933, he continued publishing his literature and social scientific works. Kahler also heldseveral university teaching positions, one of which was at the New School for Social Research, in New York City. He kept company with furtherGerman Jewish intellectuals in his American exile, such as Thomas Mann and Albert Einstein. His works were well respected among his academicpeers.

2 linear feet and one oversized box

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Kahler, Erich, 1885-1970

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Historian. Von Kahler taught at the New School for Social Research. From the description of Erich (Von) Kahler papers, 1906-1968. (University at Albany). WorldCat record id: 77821576 German scholar. From the description of Letters : Princeton, to Kurt Struss, 1958-1962. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 80271895 Erich Kahler (originally von Kahler) was born on October 14, 1885 in Prague and grew up in Vienna, Austria. Both citi...