Correspondence with Hirschberg, Alfred
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Dr. Alfred Hirschberg (1901-1973) was a Jewish-German lawyer. Having held high positions in the Centralverein deutscher Staatsbürger jüdischen Glaubens from 1920-38 he was an old acquaintance of Alfred Wiener. Hirschberg left Germany in 1939 and settled in Brazil. See Walk, J., Kurzbiographien zur Geschichte der Juden 1918-1945, Munich et. al., K. G. Saur, 1988, p. 156.
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Correspondence with Hirschberg, Alfred
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The correspondence documents the close association between Hirschberg and The Wiener Library. The various issues addressed include among others: the introduction of Brazilian friends of Hirschberg to the Library; arrangements among Jewish-German refugees for receptions on occasion of Hirschberg’s visits to London; information requests on past political affiliations of certain Germans; the purchase as well as lending of books from The Library. Contained is a photo of family members Hirschbergs (letter August 13, 1958) and some undated letters.
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