Gerda Lerner Family Collection 1939-1978

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Gerda Lerner Family Collection 1939-1978

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The collection contains materials related to several members of the Kronstein/Neumann/Mueller families; bothoriginal documents as well as additional biographical information and excerpts from Gerda Lerner's book "A Death of One's Own". The bulk consistsof correspondence, mainly written from Ilona Kronstein's exile in Nice to her daughter Gerda in the United States. In one letter, Ilona Kronsteindescribes a brief stay in the Gurs camp. Most of the correspondence has been summarized by John and Eva Englander, the summaries are included inthe folders.

0.5 linear feet

Leo Baeck Institute Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6346453

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Lerner, Gerda, 1920-2013

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Gerda Lerner was a historian and woman's history author; she also wrote poetry, fiction, theater pieces, screenplays, and an autobiography. She served as president of the Organization of American Historians and was a professor of history at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Lerner was one of the founders of the academic field of women's history. She played a key role in the development of women's history curricula and was involved in the development of degree programs in women's history....

Adler, Alfred, 1870-1937

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Epithet: psychologist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000429.0x000189 Psychologist. From the description of Alfred Adler papers, 1888-1975 (bulk 1928-1937). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70982945 From the description of Alfred Adler papers, 1896-1999. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70984537 Biographical Note ...