Born in Prague on September 15, 1891, Hans Kohn was active in
Zionist student organizations. He received a Doctor of Law degree from the
German University in Prague. In World War I, he became a prisoner of war and
was interned in Samarkand and Khaborovsk, Krasnoyarsk and Irkutsk in Siberia /
Soviet Union until 1920. In the following years he lived in Paris and London,
working for Zionist organizations and publishing numerous books and articles.
In 1921 he married Jetty Wahl. In 1925 they moved to Palestine, where he worked
for Karen Hayesod until 1929. After traveling repeatedly to the United States,
Hans Kohn left Palestine and in 1934 started teaching Modern History at Smith
College in Northampton, Massachusetts. From 1949 until 1961, he taught at City
College of New York. Kohn also taught at the New School for Social Research and
at Harvard Summer School. He published extensively on questions of Nationalism
and related topics. He died in 1971 in Philadelphia.
Manuscripts, materials relating to HansKohn's professional
experience, materials relating to his political activities, correspondence,
diaries, materials relating to his experience in World War I and as a prisoner
of war, personal documents, photos, clippings
There may be some restrictions on the use of the collection. For more
information, contact:
Leo Baeck Institute
Center for Jewish History
15 West 16th Street
New York, NY 10011
250 photos were separated from this collection and are now
part of the Photograph Collection. Digital images have been generated for the
Photograph Database at the Leo Baeck Institute.
Series I: Manuscripts,
n.d., 1912-1964.
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Subseries I.1: Typescript on the
history of nationalism in Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, the Netherlands,
Switzerland, and the Scandinavian countries,
n.d..
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| 1 |
2 |
French History, p. 1-141. |
undated |
| 1 |
3 |
French History, p. 1-141,
with pencil corrections.
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undated |
| 1 |
4 |
French history, p. 1-32
(notes).
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undated |
| 1 |
5 |
German History, p. 144-160.
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undated |
| 1 |
6 |
German History, p. 161-189. |
undated |
| 1 |
7 |
Austrian History, p. 190-201. |
undated |
| 1 |
8 |
German History, p. 202-233. |
undated |
| 1 |
9 |
German History, p. 38-80. |
undated |
| 1 |
10 |
German History, p. 234-362.
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undated |
| 1 |
11 |
European History, introduction, 9 p.,
cover pages for 2 chapters.
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1789-1914 |
| 1 |
12 |
Belgian, Netherlands,
Scandinavian History, p. 459-640.
|
undated |
| 1 |
13 |
Belgian, Netherlands,
Scandinavian History, p. 102-156.
|
undated |
| 1 |
14 |
Switzerland History, p.
1-96.
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undated |
Subseries I.2: Other Manuscripts
,
1912-1964.
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| 1 |
15 |
Notebook with handwritten
poetry
|
1912 |
| 1 |
16 |
Notebook with handwritten
manuscript of speeches and clippings of articles by Hans Kohn
|
1912 |
| 1 |
17 |
Newspapers, some of which
include articles by Hans Kohn, his typescripts on Martin Buber, Achad Haam, on
Romain Roland and other subjects.
|
1912-1929 |
| 1 |
18 |
Manuscript of a lecture
given in Krasnojarsk on the Essence of Nationalism (handwritten, 24 p.).
|
1919 |
| 1 |
19 |
Typescripts on the work of
Jean Richard Bloch (4 p.); On Judaism and Violence (7 p.); and On political
issues concerning the Jewish question (21 pages).
|
1920-1930 |
| 1 |
20 |
Brochures on the Fabian
Society and on pacifism, after his speech given at the International War
Resister Conference at Sonntagsberg.
|
1928 |
| 1 |
21 |
Articles and a book review
by Hans Kohn.
|
1932-1937 |
| 1 |
22 |
Article in "The Harvard Crimson" on international politics.
|
1943 |
| 1 |
23 |
Articles, typescripts,
reprints and clippings.
|
1951-1960 |
| 1 |
24 |
Deutsche Rundschau, Naval
War College review and other journals with articles by Hans Kohn.
|
1957-1960 |
| 1 |
25 |
Hans Kohn on Ahad Haam and
the Jewish national idea, typescript and reprints.
|
1958-1961 |
| 1 |
26 |
Article by Leon Roth on
Ahad Haam in Addresses given at the Thirteenth Conference of Anglo-American
Preachers," letters by Leon Roth to Hans Kohn.
|
1958-1961 |
| 1 |
27 |
Typescripts and printed
articles on German history and German politics including "Bericht ueber meine
Deutschlandsreise," 1962, for Dr. Kreutzberger, book review on Kurt Breysing's
book.
|
1951-1963 |
| 1 |
28 |
Typescript foreword for book by Norbert Muhlen on Jews in Germany
today (7 p.), letter by Hans Kohn to Norbert Muhlen.
|
1961 |
| 1 |
29 |
Typescript of "The
Historian and Human Responsibility. Reflection on Modern History," 2 page
introduction, 2 page table of contents.
|
1962 |
| 1 |
30 |
Book review on Rabbi Angus'
"The Meaning of Jewish History.
|
1964 |
| 1 |
31 |
Print proofs of "Living in
a World Revolution."
|
undated |
| 1 |
32 |
"Documents inedits sur la
maladie et la mort du duc de Reichsstadt" (French, 13 p.), cover sheet on the
International Conference of Revolutionary Socialist Parties, Berlin 1923.
|
1923 |
| 1 |
33 |
Typescripts on Moshe
Smilansky, the IHUD and other Palestinian, Israeli, Arab, Zionist questions by
Hannah Arendt, Rabbi Benyamin, Amos Ilon, Ernst Simon and Willima Zukerman,
co-workers of J.L. Magnes.
|
1941-1953 |
| 1 |
34 |
Pamphlets by Walter Zander
and Robert Weltsch on Jewish- Arab question(1948);
Clippings on articles
Robert Weltsch, correspondence between Robert Weltsch and Leon Simon
(1961-1962).
|
1961-1962 |
| 1 |
35 |
Typescripts by Dmitro Iwanowitsch Pissarew on Heinrich Heine and the
"Realisten" sent to Hans Kohn by Wilfried Josch, Vienna, letters by Wilfried
Josch to Hans Kohn.
|
1962 |
Series II: Materials relating to his professional
experience,
1923-1967.
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Subseries II.1: Articles and books,
1923-1967.
|
| 1 |
36 |
Materials relating to his
publications, correspondence, manuscripts, announcements. Correspondence with
publishing houses Grabowsky, Karl Haushofer, Em. Radl, Arthur Rosenberg,
Walther Weibel and others; letter by Jetty Kohn to Hans Kohn; clippings;
manuscripts of introductions to Hans Kohn's books by Martha Steinitz and
others.
|
1923-1934 |
| 1 |
37 |
Materials relating to his publications. Correspondence between Hans
Kohn, Bernard Baruch, Alexander Sachs and others; royalty statements and other
materials.
|
1934-1953 |
| 1 |
38 |
Materials relating to his publications, contributions to American
books, including an address list, correspondence; royalty agreement and related
material.
|
1953-1960 |
| 1 |
39 |
Manuscripts of his articles for European publications,
correspondence and other materials; manuscripts of articles, radio
contributions and bookreviews by Hans Kohn; transcripts of radio contributions
by Raymond Aron and Andre Philip and other materials relating to broadcasting
lectures; correspondence between Hans Kohn and Ladislav Cerych on the
"Conference on Atlantic Community", 1959, and correspondence between Hans Kohn
and Harry Pross; address list by Hans Kohn for distribution of "Sonderdrucke".
|
1953-1961 |
| 1 |
40 |
Manuscripts and
correspondence relating to his articles for American publications and other
materials; announcements of Hans Kohn's articles; materials relating to Hans
Kohn's activities with Menorah Journal and Association; correspondence between
Hans Kohn and Hannah Arendt, Yetty Kohn, James Marshall, Lester Markel, Arnold
Toynbee and others, mainly refering to Hans Kohn's publications.
|
1953-1962 |
| 1 |
41 |
Correspondence on his
publications, notes and other materials; correspondence relating to Hans Kohn's
activities as general editor of the Frederick Ungar Publishing Company's
Milestones of Thouht Series, between Hans Kohn, Jacob Agus, Alfred Nielsen,
Frederick Ungar and others; program of "Weil Lectures", 1962, Cincinnati;
handwritten notes; clipping
|
1957-1967 |
Subseries II.2:
Materials relating to his teaching positions,
1928-1962.
|
| 2 |
1 |
Correspondence concerning
recommendations for his application to Hebrew University, Jerusalem, including
letters by Karl Haushofer, Arnold Toynbee, Strothmann.
|
1928-1930 |
| 2 |
2 |
Smith College, Massachusetts,
1933-1944, correspondence, clippings and other materials. Correspondence
relating to Hans Kohn's teaching position his teaching and lecturing, including
letters by Hans Kohn's students; other corresondence between Hans Kohn and Dr.
Magnes relating to Hans Kohn's activities in Northampton, including clippings.
|
1933-1944 |
| 2 |
3 |
Smith College, Course
listings, College newspaper and other materials, correspondence relating to his
teaching and other professional correspondence, clippings.
|
1939-1950, 1962 |
| 2 |
4 |
Harvard University, 1935-1953, correspondence, clippings and College
newspapers, photo of Hans Kohn and other materials. Correspondence relating to
Hans Kohn's teaching appointments at Harvard, letters by his students and
others including Karl Deutsch; College newspapers and clippings on Hans Kohn at
Harvard in WW II and other subjects; materials on Hans Kohn's classes.
|
1935-1953 |
| 2 |
5 |
Harvard University,
1953-1958, correspondence, course tables, reading lists and other materials;
correspondence relating to Hans Kohn's teaching apppointments and his teaching,
letters by his students and other correspondence; materials concerning Hans
Kohn's classes such as reading lists and course descriptions
|
1953-1958 |
| 2 |
6 |
The New School for Social
Research, 1933, 1945-1951, various correspondence, list of his lectures 1933
and other materials. Correspondence relating to Hans Kohn's teaching
appointments, letters by his students and other correspondence; statements on
instructor fee for Hans Kohn by the New School for Social Research; materials
on Hans Kohn's lectures
|
19331945-1951 |
| 2 |
7 |
The New School for Social Research, 1955-1962, correspondence,
course descriptions and other materials. Correspondence relating to Hans Kohn's
teaching appointments and teaching, letters by his students and other
correspondence; course descriptions, syllabic and reading lists (typescripts
and clippings); instructor fee statements by the New School for Hans Kohn.
|
1955-1962 |
| 2 |
8 |
City College of New York,
1948-1958, correspondence and clippings relating to his leaving from Smith
College, letters relating to his lecturing and teaching at City College and
other correspondence, newspapers and clippings with articles by him; letters by
Hans Kohn's students and correspondence with others including Bernard Baruch;
newspapers and clippings with articles by Hans Kohn and others; other
materials.
|
1948-1958 |
| 2 |
9 |
City College of New York, 1961-1962, correspondence and other
materials relating to his retirement. 1958 article newspaper with article on
Hans Kohn's lecturing; correspondence and other materials relating to Hans
Kohn's retirement; letters by Hans Kohn's students; City College Journal with
article by Hans Kohn.
|
1961-1962 |
Subseries II.3: Materials relating to
his lectures and lecture-trips in Europe and the United States,
1929-1953.
|
| 2 |
10 |
Materials about lectures and
lecture-trips to Europe and the United States, including photos of Immanuel
Kohn and others, correspondence with family, friends. Correspondence relating
to lectures and correspondence between Hans Kohn and Jetty Kohn, Salomon Kohn,
Ludwig Feuchtwanger, Arnold Toynbee and others; photos of Immanuel Kohn and
others; photos of Immanuel Kohn and others.
|
1929-1934 |
| 2 |
11 |
Correspondence and other
materials relating to his lecture - trips to Breslau, Prague, Strasbourg,
England, Austria and the Netherlands; correspondence between Hans Kohn and
Jetty Kohn, Karl Haushofer, Gertrude Weil and others.
|
1932-1933 |
| 2 |
12 |
Materials on his lectures at
colleges, conferences and various other institutions in the United States,
England, Germany, including correspondence relating to Hans Kohn's lecture
trips.
|
1930-1947 |
| 2 |
13 |
Princeton University, materials relating to the Bicentennial in
1946, lectures and courses by Hans Kohn and other materials, clippings;
correspondence, clippings and other materials relating to Hans Kohn's lectures
and courses at Princeton.
|
1946-1948 |
| 2 |
14 |
Correspondence relating to
his lectures at universities and other institutions in the United States and in
Zurich, Switzerland, clippings and other materials.
|
1947-1949 |
| 2 |
15 |
Materials concerning his
lectures and summer courses at various universities, including clippings and
correspondence by Nicholas Spykman and Robert Strauss-Hupe; reading lists,
course catalogues and other materials relating to Hans Kohn's teachings.
|
1946-1953 |
| 2 |
16 |
Materials relating to his
lectures at conferences, colleges and other organizations, including
correspondence, clippings and conference programs.
|
1949-1953 |
Subseries II.4:
Materials relating to his lectures and lecture-trips to Europe; correspondence
,
1953-1967.
|
| 2 |
17 |
Materials relating to his
lecture-trips to Europe and other correspondence, materials relating to the
"Congres pour la Liberte de la Culture," announcements of Hans Kohn's lectures
in Kiel, Trier and other places in Germany, clippings, correspondence with
Marion Graefin Doenhoff, Max Horkheimer, Theodor Adorno, Alexander Auer,
Dietrich Gerhard, Walter Hoellerer.
|
1953-1958 |
| 2 |
18 |
Correspondence between Hans
Kohn and officials of preparatory schools and other materials relating to his
lectures at these schools.
|
1953-1964 |
| 2 |
19 |
Materials relating to
various lectures by Hans Kohn; correspondence between Hans Kohn and Jacob Agus,
Max Kreuzberger and others relating to Hans Kohn's lectures at various U.S.
institutions; letters to Hans Kohn by Benjamin Akzin from the Hebrew University
Jerusalem, relating to a conference list of participants of 1961 conference
"Nationalism and Mankind".
|
1950-1961 |
| 2 |
20 |
Materials relating to his
lectures at universities and colleges, including correspondence and
announcements regarding Hans Kohn's lectures and classes at U.S. universities
and colelges; Hans Kohn's lecture programs and announcements; clipping.
|
1953-1960 |
| 2 |
21 |
Materials relating to his
teaching at Military colleges, including correspondence, photos of him and
manuscripts by Hans Kohn; typescripts of Hans Kohn's lectures delivered at
these colleges; photos of Hans Kohn lecturing.
|
1952-1962 |
| 2 |
22 |
Materials relating to his
trip to Europe in the summer of 1959, including correspondence and clippings
concerning his lectures, programs of the Atlantic Conference, London, letters
by Hans Kohn and other family members to Yetti Kohn, Bad Kissingen and London,
theater programs, hotel bills and health spa regulations.
|
1959 |
| 2 |
23 |
Materials relating to his
lecture-trip in the summer of 1960, including various correspondence,
clippings, announcements of his lectures and programs of conferences; including
"Amerika-Haeuser".
|
1959-1960 |
| 2 |
24 |
Correspondence relating to his temprorary teaching position at the
Freie Universitaet Berlin and other materials; letter to Hans Kohn relating to
a conference in Nueremberg; letter to Hans Kohn inviting him to teach at
University of Notre Dame, Indiana.
|
1966-1967 |
Subseries II.5:
Materials concerning academic honors and academic societies, other professional
correspondence,
1936-1962.
|
| 2 |
25 |
Correspondence, clippings and documents relating to Hans Kohn's
appointment as honorary member or board member of various organizations
including the Academic Council of YIVO, the Council of Foreign Relations, the
Jewish Academy of Arts and Sciences and the Institute of World Affairs.
|
1936-1952 |
| 2 |
26 |
Materials relating to the
International Society for the History of Ideas, roster of members, by-laws and
minutes of the meetings in 1959; materials relating to the Inaugural Conference
in Cambridge, England, 1960, including correspondence, programs and reports;
materials on the conference in Mexico City, 1962, including lists of
participants and correspondence with numerous scholars such as Aaron Noland,
Leopold Zea and Frederick Burkhardt, president of the American Council of
Learned Societies, 1960/61 newsletter of the organization, 7 page report on
Inter-American Scholarly communication in the Humanities and Social Sciences by
Frederick Burkhardt, clipping.
|
1959-1962 |
| 2 |
27 |
Materials on the Central
European Conference 1957 and on the work of the Habsburg-Monarchy-Committee
including minutes of meetings and correspondence with scholars such as Fritz
Fellner and Hugo Hantsch, Vienna, Oron J. Hale, University of Virginia,
Charlottesville, R. John Rath, University of Texas, William O. Shanahan,
University of Oregon, Eugene, and University of Notre Dame, Indiana; Austrian
History News Letter, 1960, 73 page bibliography.
|
1957-1961 |
| 2 |
28 |
Correspondence with the
Committee to Frame a World Constitution at the University of Chicago, Professor
Earle, T.S. Eliot, Princeton, and others.
|
1948 |
| 2 |
29 |
Correspondence relating to
Hans Kohn's teaching, lecturing and publishing and personal correspondence with
Fakhuruddin Ahmed, Vice Consul of Pakistan, Benjamin Akzin, Jerusalem, Hans
William Gasser, Consul General of Switzerland, G.P. Gooch, Carleton J.H. Hayer,
Mahmud Husain, Karachi, Margaret Lambert, Gregory Lounz, A. Rangarathan, India,
Yong pil Rhee, Seoul, Korea, Dean Rusk, with clippings on his speech before the
Senate Foreign Relations Committee, George N. Shuster, Shepard Stone, George
Tomeh, Consul General of the United Arab Republic, Johannes Urzidil, Michael
Vetukhiv, The Ukrainian Academy of Arts and Sciences in the United States, K.C.
Vyas, Bombay, E. Weil, Bernard A. Weisberger, congratulation telegram by
Wallace, Fritz Leist on behalf of his student Rudolf Berger planing to work on
Leo Baeck, Hermann Glaser to Ivo Frenzel, Fischer-Buecherei, and other
correspondence, clippings on Hans Kohn, his lecture on fin-de-siecle Vienna at
Leo Baeck Institute, 1961; article by him on the Middle East.
|
1953-1962 |
Series III:
Materials related to his political activities,
1919-1961.
|
Subseries III.1: Materials relating to
his activities on Zionist, Jewish, Arab, Israeli and Palestinian questions
1912-1960, and to his other political involvements including pacifism before
World War II countries,
1953-1962.
|
| 3 |
1 |
Correspondence with the
Fabian Society and the Independent Labour Party London concerning membership.
|
1923-1924 |
| 3 |
2 |
Political and personal
correspondence with Richard Beer-Hofmann, Vienna, Jean Richard Bloch, A.
Einstein, I.W. Hauer, Richard Hartmann, Arthur Holitscher, Karl Joel, Gustav
Landauer, Mrs. Thomas Mann, Annemarie and J. Meier-Graefe, Henry W. Nevinson,
Martha Steinitz, Jerusalem, Ferdinand Toennies, Arnold Toynbee, Jakob
Wassermann and others, letter in Czech, photo of Richard Beer-Hofmann.
|
1912-1935 |
| 3 |
3 |
Correspondence, programs and
clippings relating to the Conference of War Resisters' International at
Sonntagsberg, Austria, and the Sixth Boeke International Conference on the
Foundations of Peace at Birmingham, England, correspondence between Hans and
Yetti Kohn, Schnucky Bruchlen, and others, photo of Hans Kohn and others.
|
1928 |
| 3 |
4 |
Correspondence between Hans
Kohn, Mr. Freiwel, Arthur Hantke, Leo Hermann, Sambursky and others on Zionist
politics and on Hans Kohn leaving the Keren Hayesod in 1929, Hans Kohn's
reports on his trip to Beyrouth and Damaskus to Leo Hermann in 1927, invitation
to Hans Kohn's lecture in 1931 in Alexandria, Egypt, on Chassidism, program of
the Rotary Club Jerusalem.
|
1921-1931 |
| 3 |
5 |
Typescript by Leo Hermann on
trip to Prague (23 p.)
|
1945 |
| 3 |
6 |
Materials on Zionism and Arab-Israeli questions, minutes of the
Judah L. Magnes Foundation of 1949, 1959, 1955, list of members on board of
directors, letters by Hans Kohn to the Foundation supporting Hannah Arendt's
pamphlet on behalf of Jewish refugees, correspondence of James Marshall, Norman
Bentwich and others, correspondence between Hans Kohn and the American Jewish
Committee, James Batal of the Institute of Arab American Affairs, Isidor B.
Hoffmann, Mr. Macdonald, Helmut Schmidt, Albert Science, John Slawson, Sidney
Wallach, Eric Warburg regarding Hans Kohn's speech at the Magnes memorial
meeting 1949, and others, letter by Arnold Toynbee to the Jewish Frontier 1955,
clipping on Rabbi Uziel, article by Reb Benyomin, Hans Kohn's articles on
Palestine 1943, typescripts, newsletters on the Israeli press of the American
Jewish Committee, 1949.
|
1943-1955 |
| 3 |
7 |
Eliahu Epstein's and Hans
Kohn's addresses at the Judah L. Magnes Memorial meeting in New York, 1948, 68
page typescript on "the Essentials of Jewish-Arab Understanding," 16 page
typescript on Ahad Haam, issues of the newsletter Ner of 1951, 1952 and 1956,
clipping of an appeal for Truce, Peace and Understanding in Palestine signed by
Martin Buber, Judah L. Magnes, Isaac Molho, Simon Shereshevsky, David W.
Senator and Kurt Wilhelm 1948, correspondence with Hannah Arendt, Georg
Landauer, Elias N. Koussa, Max Steinbock, Robert Weltsch and William Zukerman,
clippings, article by Ismar Elbogen on Jewish Nationalism 1919.
|
1919, 1948-1956 |
| 3 |
8 |
Correspondence with Reuben Fink on William Zukerman, correspondence
with Irving M. Engel, Louis Lempel, Frank Sulzberger and Richard Zeisler
relating to Hans Kohn's resignation from the American Jewish Committee,
manuscripts by Rabbi Philip Sigal on Judaism and zionism and correspondence
between him and Hans Kohn.
|
1956-1960 |
Subseries III.2: Other
political activities,
1939-1961.
|
| 3 |
9 |
America and the War, materials discussing the political situation in
Europe and U.S. politics: minutes of the Committee of the City of Man including
as participants G.A. Borgese, William Yandell Elliot, Christian Gauss, Thomas
Mann, Lewis Mumford, Reinhold Niebuhr, William Allan Neilson and Gaetano
Salvemeni, 36 page typescript by Hermann Broch with letter to Hans Kohn,
correspondence with Hans Barth, Lloyd K. Garrison, Bishop Henry W. Hobson,
Keneth Leslie, editor of the Protestant Digest, Joe J. Mickle, Japan, William
Allan Neilson, Frederick L. Schuman, Robert Livingston Schuyler, James
Shotwell, director of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and
others, clipping of Time & Life Magazine on Spain and letter by Hans Kohn
to the editor, telegram to Hans Kohn by the Office of War 1943.
|
1938-1943 |
| 3 |
10 |
Materials relating to the
Korean war and other international problems, typescripts and clippings on
letters by Hans Kohn to the New York Times, the Washington Post and the Herald
Tribune, matching correspondence with George Kennan, Louis Pink, chairman of
Citizens Conference on International Economic Union, Mrs. Franklin Roosevelt,
Johannes Urzidil, Ruediger von Wechmar, Consul of the Federate Republic of
Germany and others, Foreign Policy Bulletin 1952 and other material.
|
1943-1961 |
| 3 |
11 |
Materials relating to his
trips to Germany as an American specialist, letters, clippings and
announcements referring to his lectures on historical and political questions,
letter by Hans Kohn to Shepard Stone and a 6 page typescript Report on Germany.
|
1951-1953 |
| 3 |
12 |
Materials relating to the
Foreign Policy Research Institute, Philadelphia: correspondence between Walter
Hahn, Robert C. Herber, William R. Kintner, Erasmus H. Kloman, Hans Kohn,
Eleanor and Robert Strausz-Hupe and others, minutes on the staff conference
report 1957, Review of Comments on Institute Activity 1958, letter to Robert
Schuman, Chairman of the Foundation for European Culture, reports by Robert
Strausz-Hupe on his insights during his trip to Europe 1959, documents and
Nato-Letters relating to the Nato-Conference and Nato-Politics, name list of
recipients of Letters for the Nato-Proposal, article by Livingston Hartley,
materials relating to the Conference on the North Atlantic, clippings and other
materials on international and Nato-Politics.
|
1955-1956 |
| 3 |
13 |
Materials relating to the
Foreign Policy Research Institute, Philadelphia: correspondence between Walter
Hahn, Robert C. Herber, William R. Kintner, Erasmus H. Kloman, Hans Kohn,
Eleanor and Robert Strausz-Hupe and others, minutes on the staff conference
report 1957, Review of Comments on Institute Activity 1958, letter to Robert
Schuman, Chairman of the Foundation for European Culture, reports by Robert
Strausz-Hupe on his insights during his trip to Europe 1959, documents and
Nato-Letters relating to the Nato-Conference and Nato-Politics, name list of
recipients of Letters for the Nato-Proposal, article by Livingston Hartley,
materials relating to the Conference on the North Atlantic, clippings and other
materials on international and Nato-Politics.
|
1957-1961 |
| 3 |
14 |
Materials relating to Hans
Kohn's trip to Europeas an American specialist, including manuscripts and
clippings and correspondence between Hans Kohn and Jetty Kohn, Immanuel Kohn,
other family members, friends such as Hans Barth and correspondence relating to
Hans Kohn's lectures; galleys of a book review on a book by Urzidil; list of
participants of "Internationales West-Ost-Gespraech"; price list of train
restaurant and various other materials; clipping of a theater critic by Hans
Kohn.
|
1957 |
| 3 |
15 |
Materials relating to his
trip to the Near East and Europe and North Africa as an American specialist,
including manuscripts, clippings and correspondence between Hans Kohn and the
State Department and others; travel vouchers and grant authorization by State
Department; printed lecture manuscript by Halil Inalcik; clippings on Egypt,
Sudan, Tunesia, Turkey and on Hans Kohn's notes; Hans Kohn's notes; various
materials on Hans Kohn's trip including guest lists of a luncheon in Beirut, a
meeting in Copenhagen and materials on the Ankara University.
|
1959-1960 |
Series IV:
Correspondence,
1908-1962.
|
Subseries IV.1: Correspondence between Hans Kohn and Jetty Wahl
(Yetty Kohn) ,
1920-1960.
|
| 3 |
16 |
Hans Kohn to Jetty Wahl (Kohn) |
1920-1921 |
| 3 |
17 |
Letters to Hans Kohn by
Jetty Wahl(Kohn) and by Nanny Margulies, programs of Paris Opera and theater.
|
1920-1921 |
| 3 |
18 |
Correspondence, clippings,
Certificate for Red Cross Home Nursing and other documents of Jetty Kohn.
|
1938-1943 |
| 3 |
19 |
Correspondence, clippings,
bills, letter by Toni who describes being a prisoner of war of the Germans and
his escape
|
1944 |
| 3 |
20 |
Correspondence, doctor bills Ascona. |
1945-1946 |
| 3 |
21 |
Correspondence, program
Boston Symphony Orchestra etc.
|
1946-1948 |
| 3 |
22 |
Bills, including
correspondence with friends.
|
1949-1956 |
| 3 |
23 |
Correspondence, Certificate
of Literacy of Yetty Kohn and documents concerning the purchase of a car.
|
1950-1953 |
| 3 |
24 |
Correspondence, hotel bills
from Bad Gastein, receipt for gift package to Joseph Wahl.
|
1954-1956 |
| 3 |
25 |
Correspondence. |
1957-1958 |
Subseries IV.2: Family
correspondence between Hans, Yetty and Immanuel Kohn, Vera Sharpe/Kohn, Peter
and Vita Sharpe and some others. ,
1944-1962.
|
| 3 |
26 |
Christmas card. |
Undated |
| 3 |
27 |
Correspondence between Immanuel Kohn and Peter and Vita Sharpe,
Esther Wahl, Hans and Yetty Kohn, Lola Herrmann and Robert Weltsch, photos of
and clippings on Immanuel Kohn, letters to Hans Kohn by Gretchen Eisner, Dorli
and Hans Barth and L.J. Stone.
|
1944-1950 |
| 3 |
28 |
Correspondence between Hans,
Immanuel, Vera and Yetty Kohn.
|
1950-1951 |
| 3 |
29 |
Correspondence between Hans,
Immanuel, Vera and Yetty Kohn, including Peter Sharpe.
|
1950-1953 |
| 3 |
30 |
Correspondence between Hans,
Immanuel, Vera and Yetty Kohn, including photos of children.
|
1954-1957 |
| 3 |
31 |
Correspondence between Hans,
Immanuel, Vera and Yetty Kohn, including Peter and Vita Sharpe, pay checks from
Hans and Yetty Kohn to Immanuel and Vera Kohn.
|
1959-1962 |
Subseries IV.2: Other
family correspondence,
1908-1953.
|
| 3 |
32 |
Letter to Judith Swet by "mother." |
Undated |
| 3 |
33 |
Correspondence between Hans Kohn and Jetty Wahl and Berta, Salomon
E., Franz and Grete Kohn, Esther, Heinrich and Lola Wahl, Judith Swet and other
family members.
|
1908-1922 |
| 3 |
34 |
Letters to Hans Kohn by Franz, Fritz, Grete, Joseph, Salomon E. and
Jetty Kohn, Gretl Thomas and other family members.
|
1922-1925 |
| 3 |
35 |
Card announcing Immanuel
Kohn's birth, hospital bills and other documents; letters of congratulation for
his birth and birthdays by family members, Martin Buber, Robert Weltsch and
other friends; family photos of Hans, Immanuel and Jetty Kohn; other
correspondence.
|
1926-1927 |
| 3 |
36 |
Letters to Hans and Jetty Kohn by Berta, Grete and Salomon E. Kohn,
Esther Wahl, Alice Lasker, Robert Weltsch, Grete, Hedda Dr. Mann and others.
|
1926-1927 |
| 3 |
37 |
Correspondence between Hans
and Yetty Kohn, letters to Hans Kohn by Fritz, Franz, Grete, Michael and
Salomon E. Kohn, Esther Wahl and other family members, telegram announcing
death of Salomon E. Kohn.
|
1931-1938 |
| 4 |
1 |
Correspondence between Rahel
Blaustein, Emmy, Leo and Lola Herrmann, Hans, Immanuel and Yetty Kohn, Alice
Lasker, Leo Steinfeld, Joseph and Esther Wahl and Robert Weltsch.
|
1938-1939 |
| 4 |
2 |
Letters to Hans Kohn by
Fritz and Bedrich Kohn and other family members in Prague concerning among
others their planed emigration, letters to Ms. Riemer by Grete, Fritz Kohn and
others, Letter to Mr. Riemer by Robert Weltsch.
|
1938-1941 |
| 4 |
3 |
Letters to Hans and Yetty
Kohn by Rahel Blaustein, Emmy, Grischa, Leo and Lola Herrmann, Immanuel Kohn,
Judith Swet, Esther, Heinrich and Joseph Wahl, Robert Weltsch and Grete,
clipping about Leo Herrmann, photo of Esther Wahl.
|
1940-1944 |
| 4 |
4 |
letters to Hans and Yetty
Kohn by Rahel Blaustein, Lola Herrmann, Judith Swet and Esther and Heinrich
Wahl, photo of Hadassa.
|
1945-1946 |
| 4 |
5 |
Family
correspondence.
|
1960 |
| 4 |
6 |
Correspondence between Hans and Yetty Kohn and Rahel Blaustein,
Lola Herrmann, Leo and Margot Steinfeld, Judith Swet and Esther, Heinrich,
Jenny and Joseph Wahl, receipt of a food gift package.
|
1947-1948 |
| 4 |
7 |
Correspondence between Hans
and Yetty Kohn and Gabriel, Grischa, Leo and Lola Herrmann, Immanuel Kohn, Vera
Sharpe, Judith Swet and Chanania Wahl, photos of children's party, ticket for a
boat, photo of Yetty Kohn on a boat, documents concerning Gabriel Herrmann
applying for a scholarship in the U.S.
|
1949 |
| 4 |
8 |
Correspondence between Rahel
Blaustein, Lola Herrmann, Yetty Kohn, Esther Wahl and Robert Weltsch, bills of
Rahel Blaustein.
|
1950-1953 |
| 4 |
9-30 |
Correspondence of Hans and Jetty Kohn with friends |
1912-1960 |
| 4 |
31-43 |
Correspondence of Hans
and Jetty Kohn with friends
|
1909-1966 |
| 4 |
44-48 |
Letters by Laura
Oppenheimer to Hans Kohn.
|
1942-1960 |
| 5 |
1-5 |
Personal letters to Hans
Kohn
|
1936-1962 |
| 5 |
6-22 |
Other personal letters to Hans Kohn |
1929-1962 |
