Otto Mainzer Collection late 1800s-2003 bulk 1922-1998

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Otto Mainzer Collection late 1800s-2003 bulk 1922-1998

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The Otto Mainzer collection documents the life and professional activities of Otto Mainzer, lawyer, writer, andfinancial consultant; the collection also sheds light on the life of Otto Mainzer’s wife, Ilse Wunsch, a musician and a teacher. The collection includes correspondence, financial,vital, immigration, and legal documents, notes, photographs, printed materials, and writings, by Otto Mainzer and Ilse Wunsch as well as a small number of manuscripts by other authors.The collection is divided into two distinct sections, one pertaining to Otto Mainzer and the other to Ilse Wunsch.

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Mainzer, Otto, 1903-

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Grund, Peter, 1903-

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Stroemfeld/Roter Stern (Firm)

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S.-Fischer-Verlag

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Gottfried Bermann Fischer became Franz Werfel's publisher in 1938. Bermann-Fischer Verlag and Bermann-Fischer/Querido Verlag were publishing enterprises established by Bermann Fischer during his exile from Germany and in the immediate postwar period; they were eventually superceded by S. Fischer Verlag, which Bermann Fischer reestablished in Germany in 1950. S. Fischer Verlag subsequently presided over the German publishing rights to Werfel's works. Frisch held an editorial position at Bermann-F...

Wunsch-Mainzer, Ilse

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Otto Mainzer, lawyer, writer, and a financial consultant was born in 1903 in Frankfurt am Main. He received his basic schooling in Frankfurt am Main and continued his education at Frankfurt, Munich, and Berlin universities, studying jurisprudence. After receiving his degree Otto Mainzer worked as a lawyer at the Berlin Court of Appeals. He immigrated to Paris in 1933 where he devoted his time to writing. It was in Paris that he began working on his monumental work of non...