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Title

Personal documents, correspondence and memorabilia

Shelfmark

MS. Braun 11

Summary

Including:

Folder 1: Personal documents including a birth certificate issued in Montevideo, Uruguay, 1903; copy of certificate of baptism, 1903; leaving certificate Chamissoschule Berlin, 1922; university diploma Handels-Hochschule Berlin, 1928; job reference, 1932; PhD certificate Friedrich Wilhelms-Universität zu Berlin, 1935; copy of doctoral thesis 'National- und Imperialprotektorismus in England', Berlin 1935; and a German passport, 1989.

Folder 2: Typescript 'Plaudereien aus der Kinderzeit', Gisela Weber's childhood memoirs, 1972; reminiscences and drawings of childhood homes in Montevideo, Jassy and Gut Klosterhof; correspondence with Thomas Braun regarding childhood memoirs.

Folder 3: Drawings, verse and writings c. 1910-1959, including illustrations for Hedwig Weber's writings, drawings and verse for family events, short stories.

Folder 4: Drawings, verse and writings, 1960-1987 and n.d., including drawings and verse for family occasions; sketches from travels; sketches of the Braun's family home at Copse End; and illustrations for Fritz Reuter 'Ut de Franzosentid'.

Folder 5: Letters to Hildburg and Konrad Braun, 1945-1947.

Folder 6: Letters to Hildburg and Konrad Braun, 1954-1989.

Folder 7: Letters to Hedwig Weber in Woodbrooke, Selly Oak, 1947-1949.