Franz Schoenberner papers, 1899-1970

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Summary

Creators:
Schoenberner, Franz, 1892-1970
Abstract:
Writings and correspondence, relating to German literature, national socialism in Germany, and anti-Nazi German émigré life
Extent:
6 manuscript boxes, 1 phonotape reel (2.4 Linear Feet)
Language:
In German and English
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Franz Schoenberner Papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Background

Biographical / historical:
Schoenberner, Franz, 1892-1970
Date Event
1892, December 18
Born, Berlin, Germany
1929-1933
Editor, Simplicissimus, German satirical magazine
1933
Fled to France, Commune de Roquebrune-Cap Martin
1941
Emigrated to the United States
1943
Editor, Office of War Information
1946
Confessions of a European Intellectual (autobiography)
1949
The Inside Story of an Outsider (sequel to autobiography)
1951
Assaulted, almost completely paralyzed
1957
You Still Have Your Head: Excursions of Immobility
1965
First return to Germany
1968
Der Weg der Vernunft und andere Aufsaetze (Published and unpublished writings by Schoenberner, 1933ff., including Family Portraits.)
1970
Died, New Jersey
Acquisition information:
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives in 1972.
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

The collection is open for research; materials must be requested in advance via our reservation system. If there are audiovisual or digital media material in the collection, they must be reformatted before providing access.

Terms of access:

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Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Franz Schoenberner Papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Location of this collection:
Hoover Institution Library & Archives, Stanford University
Stanford, CA 94305-6003, US
Contact:
(650) 723-3563
hooverarchives@stanford.edu
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