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Series 1: Family Papers, 1882-1981, bulk: 1882 - 1931

 Series

  • Staff Only

Scope and Contents note

Correspondence to and from Fannie and Sigmund Zeisler, mostly in German, and between them and their three sons, Ernest, Leopold and Paul; a small group of letters from relatives, some clippings and family memorabilia, and a folder of correspondence about the Fannie Zeisler Memorial Prize, and one relating to the eventual disposition of the Zeisler family papers.

Dates

  • Creation: 1882-1981
  • Creation: Majority of material found within 1882 - 1931

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The Fannie Bloomfield Zeisler and Sigmund Zeisler papers are open for research in the Special Collections Reading Room; 5 folders at a time maximum (Priority II).

Audiovisual recordings in this collection have been digitized and are available online. Access to the original audiovisual items is restricted.

Arrangement note

Arranged by family member, followed by a few miscellaneous items arranged in chronological order by correspondent.

Repository Details

Part of the The Newberry Library - Modern Manuscripts and Archives Repository

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