Kurt Kersten Collection 1937-1994

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Kurt Kersten Collection 1937-1994

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This collection contains personal documents, correspondence, manuscripts, and newspaper essays by Kurt Kersten.

1 linear foot (1 box)

Leo Baeck Institute Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6345874

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Breitscheid, Rudolf, 1874-1944

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Kersten, Kurt

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Born in Weldheiden bei Kassel on April 19, 1891, Kurt Kersten studied in Munich and Berlin and served in World War I. From 1919 to 1933 he worked as a freelance journalist in close association with left-wing expressionists. He made several trips to the USSR and contributed to the German Communist press. He emigrated to Switzerland in 1934, Czechoslovakia the same year, France in 1937, and the United States via Morocco and Martinique, 1940-1945. He was active in exile affairs and continued to wor...

Hilferding, Rudolf, 1877-1941

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Born in Vienna 1877, died in Paris 1941; politician and socialist theorist; studied medicine; contributed to Die Neue Zeit on economic subjects from 1902; editor of Vorwärts in Berlin 1907-1915; opposed the involvement of the Sozialdemokratische Partei Deutschlands (SPD) with the German war effort during the First World War and joined the Unabhängige Sozialdemokratische Partei Deutschlands (USPD); editor of Die Freiheit 1918-1922; promoted the merger with the SPD in 1922; Minister of Finance 1...

Forster, Georg, 1754-1794

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Sir Joseph Banks was an English naturalist and president of the Royal Society. From the guide to the Sir Joseph Banks papers, 1766-1820 (bulk), 1766-1820, (American Philosophical Society) ...

Breuer, Robert, 1878-1943

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