Adolf Leschnitzer Collection 1886-1986 bulk 1937-1973

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Adolf Leschnitzer Collection 1886-1986 bulk 1937-1973

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The Adolf Leschnitzer Collection documents the life and professionalactivities of Adolf Leschnitzer, researcher, historian, and teacher. The collection includes brochures, booklets, clippings, correspondence,financial, vital, and immigration documents, minutes, notes, photographs, printed materials, and writings, by Adolf Leschnitzer as well asother authors. Additionally, there are materials dealing with other members of the Leschnitzer family, namely his wife, Maria Leschnitzer, néeBratz, her mother, Elly Bratz, née Michael, Adolf and Maria Leschnitzers' son, Michael Lesch, also known as Michael Leschnitzer, and Adolf andAlbertt Frank.

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