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Part 2 – LBI and the Day of Digital Archives

FC Bayern München vs. Eintracht Frankfurt

In 1932, FC Bayern München faced Eintracht Frankfurt in the German Championship football match on June 12, 1932 at the Städtisches Stadion in Nuremberg. The game was a repeat of the southern-German title game that spring, in which Eintracht Frankfurt won 2:0. Munich turned the tables…

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The Leo Baeck Institute and the Day of Digital Archives
by David Brown, Leo Baeck Institute

Leo Baeck Institute is home to nearly 4,000 linear feet of archival collections, 25,000 photographs, and thousands of artworks related to the history of German-speaking Jews.  Today, the Institute is finished digitizing nearly all of it, plus hundreds of books from the Library collection.  

Since 2007, the…

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In honor of Labor Day: select material pertaining to Samuel Gompers in the partner collections
Compiled by David P. Rosenberg, M.P.A., Senior Reference Librarian – Collections, Center for Jewish History

“The fact that organized labor as it exists in the late twentieth century is largely the product of the A[merican]F[ederation] of L[abor] and its leaders obscures the federation’s recent and inauspicious beginnings….

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