Max Kreutzberger Collection 1848-1998

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Max Kreutzberger Collection 1848-1998

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This collection contains research material and information on the life ofMax Kreutzberger, a former Director of the Leo Baeck Institute (LBI) in New York. A large portion of this collection consists of copies ofdocuments from archives in Europe, Israel, and the United States. There is also information on the Leo Baeck Institute in general, LBI events,and LBI publications. In addition, the collection holds Max Kreutzberger's correspondence, writings, and some personal papers.

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