Alfred Philippson Collection 1872-1953

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Alfred Philippson Collection 1872-1953

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The collection contains numerous personal papers, manuscripts and correspondence with explorers and geographers. The personal papers follow Philippson’scareer as professor in Bonn and in Halle.

0.5 linear feet

Leo Baeck Institute Archives

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Philippson, Alfred

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Born in Bonn on January 1, 1864, Alfred Philippson received his doctorate in geography at Leipzig in 1886, his habilitation in Bonn in 1891 and taught at the Universities of Halle, Bern, and Bonn. He was deported to Theresienstadt in 1942, returned to Bonn in 1945, and died there on March 28, 1956. From the guide to the Alfred Philippson Collection, 1872-1953, (Leo Baeck Institute Archives) ...