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Siegfried Weitzmann archive

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Weitzmann, Siegfried, 1886-1960 (Creator of the archive)
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The archive contains manuscripts and published versions of Weitzmann's essays on literary and Zionist subjects, his articles and some biographical material.

Reference Code
V 2665
Dates
1903-1970
Consists of
0.30 m..
Languages
German;
location
  • The Archives Collection of the National Library of Israel The Archives Collection of the National Library of Israel
Title Siegfried Weitzmann archive.
Additional Titles כותרת בעברית: ארכיון זיגפריד ויצמן.
Citation Note V. 2665, Siegfried Weitzmann archive, Archives Department, the National Library of Israel, Jerusalem
Host Item Siegfried Weitzmann archive.
Level of Description Fonds Record
Biographical summary Siegfried Weitzmann trained as an architect in Berlin and together with his partner Korn, was famous in the 1920s for new style building in concrete, iron and glass. Between 1916-1918 he was secretary of the Keren HaYessod. In 1936 he moved to E. Israel, where he worked as a journalist for Juedische Rundschau, Der Jude and der juedische Student and sporadically as an architect. From 1946 he worked as an architect for Rassco in Tel Aviv. His literary and Zionist essays and articles were written throughout his life.
Ownership history Donated to the National Library of Israel by his widow, Clementine Weitzmann, in 1982.
Language Note The archive is all in German.
National Library system number 990026546970205171

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