Gretel Mayer Collection 1736-1998

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Gretel Mayer Collection 1736-1998

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Materials within this collection include correspondence, photographs, family documents dating back to the 18th century, travel documents and naturalization papers.

3 folders

heb,

eng,

ger,

Leo Baeck Institute Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6346843

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Library of Congress

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The Library of Congress was established by an act of Congress in 1800 when President John Adams signed a bill providing for the transfer of the seat of government from Philadelphia to the new capital city of Washington. The legislation described a reference library for Congress only, containing "such books as may be necessary for the use of Congress - and for putting up a suitable apartment for containing them therein…" The original library was housed in the Washington, DC until August 1814, ...

Mayer, Gretel, 1906-1995

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Librarian, born in Darmstadt in 1906. Emigrated to the US, via France, in 1936. From the guide to the Gretel Mayer Collection, 1736-1998, (Leo Baeck Institute Archives) ...

Meyer, Simon 1840-

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