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Siegfried Altmann Collection 1872-1963

Author: Altmann Siegfried,1887-1963
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The bulk of the collection consists of correspondence of Siegfried Altmann with rabbis, politicians, physicians, authors. The correspondence deals with various topics including Altmann's activities with the Blindeninstitut, and later with the Austrian Institute, among which is a benefit for the Vienna Opera in the late 1940s, with Zionism, and with literary and cultural matters.The following individuals are also mentioned in this collection:Altenberg, Peter, writer, 1859-1919; Beer-Hofmann, Richard, writer, 1866-1945; Broch, Hermann, writer, 1886-1951; Chajes, Hirsch Perez, rabbi, 1876-1927; Feuchtwang, David: rabbi, 1864-1936; Freud, Anna; Gurlitt, Ludwig, 1855-1931; Hayek, Max, writer; Kaestner, Erich, writer, born 1899; Karlweis, Oscar, actor; Kastein, Josef, writer, 1890-1946; Kraus, Karl, writer, 1874-1936; Lehmann, Lotte, singer, 1874-1936; Liliencron, Detlev Baron v., writer, 1844-1909; Loewi, Otto, pharmacologist, 1873-1961; Mamroth, S., editor; Schnabel, Arthur, pianist, 1882-1951; Schnitzler, Henry; Serkin, Rudolf, pianist, born 1903; Sonnenfeld, Kurt; Straus, Oscar, Composer, 1870-1954; Torberg, Friedrich, writer, born 1908; Trebitsch, Siegfried, writer 1869-1956; Walter, Bruno, conductor, 1876-1962; Ziegler, Ignaz, rabbi, born 1861.A memoir by Altmann is catalogued separately in the memoir collection, ME 11.There is also a photo album of the Israelitisches Blinden-Institut, (including poems by Ludwig August FranklBorn in Nikolsburg, Austria Hungary (now Mikulow, Czechoslovakia), on July 12, 1887, Siegfried Altmann studied social work and became director of Israelitisches Blindeninstitut, Vienna. He emigrated to the United States in 1939 and served as business director of the Austrian Institute in New York from 1943 until 1958, when he became its director. He died in New York City on September 14, 1963.The Israelitisches Blinden-Institut was founded upon an initiative of Ludwig August Frankl; Jonas Freiherr von Königswarter donated the building, which was inducted on December 1. 1872, with Rabbi Adolf Jellinek and Cantor Salomon Sulzer being present. The institute took care of blind children and young adults, providing them with vocational training.10-page inventory.Photographs removed to Photograph CollectionProcesseddigitize

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4. Folge (08.02.2021): Unisport – „vielfältig.leben.bewegen“

Author: Kampe Jana
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Publication date: 08/02/2021
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Unsere Gäste in der vierten Folge »Campusgespräch« des Studentischen Gesundheitsmanagements sind Dr. Andrea Altmann und Thomas Fritsche vom Unisport Jena. Gemeinsam vertreten Sie als Leiterin des Hochschulsports und als Geschäftsführer des USV Jena den Unisport. Jennifer Graf, Praktikantin im SGM, spricht zusammen mit Dr. Andrea Altmann und Thomas Fritsche in der Vorweihnachtszeit 2020 unter anderem über das Sportprogramm, Herausforderungen und Chancen in der Coronazeit, die UNISPORT Card sowie Zukunftsvisionen: wie kann bewegtes Arbeiten und Studieren an der Uni Jena gelingen

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