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Emanuel Fraenkel Family Collection. 1901-1969
No full textThis collection holds the papers of Emmanuel Fraenkel and his wife, Thea Fraenkel. Emmanuel Fraenkel was a textile factory owner in Neustadt, Germany (now Prudnik, Poland). Due to the politics of Aryanization Fraenkel lost his property and fled with his wife to England, where he was granted citizenship. The collection documents the Fraenkel family effort for restitution by Ernst Fraenkel (son) and his widow.Emanuel Fraenkel was the owner of the S. Fraenkel textile factory in Neustadt/ Upper Silesia (now Prudnik, Poland). Ernst Fraenkel was the son of Emanuel and Emma Fraenkel.digitize
Fraenkel Schaya family tree photograph with leaf illustration.
No full textCreated for the occasion of diamond wedding anniversary of Fraenkel Schaye.Digital Imag
Stephen J. Fraenkel Collection 1929-2007
No full textThis collection holds the papers of Stephen J. Fraenkel, a civil engineer. Much of the collection focuses on his experiences in Germany in the 1930s and his first years in the United States, as well as on his attempts to receive restitution from the German government. Papers in this collection include correspondence, photographs and postcards, certificates and diplomas, and articles written by Stephen J. Fraenkel or pertaining to his profession.See also Stephen J. Fraenkel's memoirs My life: a series of notes and observations on a sequence of improbabilities, 1917-2000", LBI call number ME 1243Stephen Joseph Fraenkel was born in Berlin in 1917 as the son of Max Fraenkel, a banker, and Martha (Plessner) Fraenkel, a musician and piano teacher. Martha Fraenkel died in 1932 of cancer. After graduating from the Kaiser-Friedrich-Schule in 1936 Fraenkel decided to pursue the study of engineering. After applying to all eleven of the engineering schools in Germany, he was admitted to and enrolled at the Technical University of Hannover in spite of being Jewish. In 1937 Stephen Fraenkel was contacted by a representative of the International Student Service, an organization that arranged scholarships in the United States offered by Jewish fraternities. He was granted such a scholarship by the Sigma Alpha Mu chapter at the University of Nebraska and immigrated to the United States in 1938. In 1941 he married Josephine Rubnitz; the couple had three children. Stephen Fraenkel studied engineering in Nebraska and Illinois and worked in the research and development departments of several engineering companies in Illinois. Most of his family, including his father, perished in the Holocaust. Stephen Fraenkel died in 2002. Further biographic details, especially on Stephen Fraenkel's life in Nazi Germany, are available in his memoir "My Life - a Series of Notes and Observations on a Sequence of Improbabilities" (ME 1243/ MM III 1).digitize
Judith Fraenkel-Bravman Collection 1927-2000
No full textThis collection primarily contains documents and correspondence related to the claims settlement of the Fraenkel family against the German government for the Nazi-era confiscation of the women's clothing store Sally Fraenkel. There are financial statements and asset declarations from the 1935 to 1938 for the Fraenkel family, and documents (mostly dated 1977-1987) regarding the claim against the German government. Accompanying this material is a small amount of Fraenkel genealogical material, such as a family tree, a written family history, family photographs, and a letter of reference for Manfred Fraenkel written by the Rabbi Ignaz Maybaum.Judith Fraenkel was born in Berlin in 1921. Her grandfather Sally Fraenkel had established a business with manufactoring ladies coats and suits, which was continued by her father, Max Fraenkel (1883-1943) and his brothers. The business was confiscated in 1938, and her parents sent Judith and her sisters out of Germany. Her parents died in Auschwitz. She married Bert Bravman in 1947 and the couple moved to the United States.Processed for digitizationdigitize
In conversation with Edward Fraenkel
No full textSir John Ball talks to renowned mathematician and Bath Professor, Edward Fraenkel, about his life and distinguished career spanning over 70 years
Lebenslauf des Daniel Fraenkel : 1822-1851.
No full textDescription of childhood and youth in Beuthen (Upper Silesia) and move to Frankfurt an der Oder.Daniel Fraenkel (1822-1890) was a rabbi in Frankfurt an der Oder
A filosofia em um mundo dividido: Beatrice Wilford entrevista Carlos Fraenkel
Full text linkNesta entrevista, Carlos Fraenkel recomenda aqueles que considera os melhores livros de filosofia para um mundo dividido. Philosophy in a divided world: Beatrice Wilford interviews Carlos Frankel - Abstract: In this interview, Carlos Fraenkel recommends the best books on Philosophy in a divided world. (Originally published in Five Books: http://fivebooks.com/interview/carlos-fraenkel-on-philosophy-in-a-divided-world/,
Fraenkel Family Collection, Berlin 1777-1841
No full textThis collection contains six historical documents concerning the Fraenkel family, including Schutzbriefe (letters of protection) from Friedrich II of Prussia.Digital imagedigitize
Marta Fraenkel Collection 1890-1968 Bulk dates: 1945-1950
No full textThe Marta Fraenkel Collection holds the papers of the German physician Marta Fraenkel. Particularly prominent in this collection is its family correspondence.Other papers include personal, official, and educational papers, short writings of family members, family trees and postcards. Correspondence of family members, especially that which was sent to Marta Fraenkel, will be found in the first three series of this collection. Series I contains several folders of letters sent to her, including several from her aunt Else Epstein. A number of these letters are also from friends, acquaintances and former colleagues still in Germany, but they all date from the years just following World War II. These letters, especially those of her aunt, describe conditions in occupied Germany and relate their experiences and losses during the war. A number of such letters are from unidentified individuals. Series II also contains an assortment of letters sent by Marta Fraenkel's brother Ernst, including one folder of letters he sent to her. His letters also date from the late 1940s and were all sent while he worked at the U.S. mission in Seoul, Korea. They include many typed circular letters. Ernst Fraenkel's letters clearly convey the experiences of himself and his wife Hanna while in Korea. Particularly prominent is a detailed sixteen-page letter that describes the first days of the Korean War and the evacuation of American personnel from Korea.The following individuals are mentioned in this collection:Berman, William; Bethe, Hans; Brill, Norman; Edinger, Tilly; Epstein, Else; Epstein, Josef; Francken-Schwann, Hans Georg; Geller, Else; Guminski, Jan; Klemperer, Ralph; Löwenthal, Ernst G.; Metzger, Ernst; Möllering, Leonie; Müller, Ernst; Sander, Arnold; Wachenheim, Hedwig; Zwingenberg, M.Marta Fraenkel was born in Cologne on September 19, 1896, the daughter of Georg and Therese (née Epstein) Fraenkel. Following the death of their parents, she and her younger brother Ernst went to live with their maternal uncle Josef Epstein in Frankfurt am Main, where they completed their educations. Her brother Ernst would later become a lawyer, author and political scientist.Marta Fraenkel studied medicine in Bonn and Frankfurt, receiving her medical degree from the University of Frankfurt in 1923. Following her studies she entered public service, holding various positions in research, advisement and consulting capacities. From 1924-1927 she worked as scientific secretary at the GeSoLei (Große Ausstellung für Gesundheitspflege, soziale Fürsorge und Leibesübungen) in Düsseldorf in 1926. From 1928-1933 she was director of the Deutsches Hygiene-Museum in Dresden. While in Dresden she met the editor of the Dresdner Neueste Nachrichten, Theodor Schulz. In 1931 they married; four years later they divorced.In 1935 Marta Fraenkel left Germany for Brussels, where she worked at the National Belgian Cancer League (Ligue nationale Belge centre le Cancer) until her immigration to New York City in 1938. There she worked in various capacities, including for the Welfare Council from 1938-1944. She lived briefly in Washington, D.C. and was a medical advisor for the Social Security administration there from 1944-1947. Returning to New York, she was research director for the Survey on Cerebral Palsy from 1948-1949. From 1953 on she was a statistical consultant for the Metropolitan Sanatorium Conference in New York. She also contributed various articles for professional journals. She died in New York City on August 8, 1976.In her honor an exhibition room was named after her at the Deutsches Hygiene-Museum in Dresden.8-page inventory.Photographs removed to Photograph CollectionMedals removed to Art and Objects CollectionProcesseddigitize
Letter from Osmond K. Fraenkel to Ernest Besig, Director, American Civil Liberties Union of Northern California, December 20, 1943
No full textLetter from Osmond K. Fraenkel to Ernest Besig regarding the brief amicus in the Korematsu case, and policy differences between the national ACLU office and the local northern California chapter.The ACLU-Northern California case file records contain legal documents and correspondence pertaining to the case argued before the Supreme Court in Korematsu v. United States (1944), challenging the constitutionality of Executive Order 9066
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