Gabrielle Kaufmann Koppell Collection 1905-1935 1915-1918 (bulk)

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Gabrielle Kaufmann Koppell Collection 1905-1935 1915-1918 (bulk)

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Correspondence, tax documents, manuscript about Palestine 1935; correspondence and documents related to the Kindertransport. The bulk of the collectionconsists of letters from Guenther und Werner Koppel, soldiers in World War I.

1.75 linear feet (4 boxes)

Leo Baeck Institute Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6346203

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Koppell, Gabrielle (nee Kaufmann), 1900-1988

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Gabriele Kaufmann-Koppel worked for a group called "Selbsthilfe juedischer Maedchen und Frauen aus Deutschland" in London, probably in 1933 and 1934. The group tried to help girls and young women who had emigrated from Germany. There were weekly meetings with discussion about politics, an information service, a career office, and other support structures. In November 1934, she accompanied the first Kindertransport to New York and supervised children who had to be tempora...