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Title: Robert Holtzmann Papers,
Date (inclusive): 1912-1943
Collection Number: 49015
Creator:
Holtzmann, Robert, 1883-
Collection Size: 8 manuscript boxes, 3 microfilm reels, 4 envelopes (4.2 linear feet)
Repository:
Hoover Institution Archives
Stanford, California 94305-6010
Abstract: Correspondence, writings, pamphlets, leaflets, newspaper issues, clippings, and photographs, relating primarily to the activities
of the Tannenbergbund, a right-wing German political organization, active from 1926 to 1933, founded by General Erich Ludendorff.
Includes correspondence with E. Ludendorff.
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Archives
Language:
German.
Collection is open for research.
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[Identification of item], Robert Holtzmann papers, [Box no.], Hoover Institution
Archives.
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Archives in 1949.
Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. To determine if this has occurred, find
the collection in Stanford University's online catalog at
http://searchworks.stanford.edu/ . Materials have been added to the collection if the number of boxes listed in the online catalog is larger than the number
of boxes listed in this finding aid.
Ludendorff, Erich, 1865-1937.
Tannenbergbund.
Nationalism--Germany.
Germany.
Germany--History--1918-1933.
Germany--Politics and government--1918-1933.
Scope and Content of Collection
Correspondence, writings, pamphlets, leaflets, newspaper issues, clippings, and photographs, relating primarily to the activities
of the Tannenbergbund, a right-wing German political organization, active from 1926 to 1933, founded by General Erich Ludendorff.
Includes correspondence with E. Ludendorff.
| 1883 | Born in Duerrheim/Baden |
| 1904 | Became a lieutenant in the Imperial German Army. Later transferred to the Infantry Regiment Grossherzog v. Baden Nr-126 in Strassburg |
| 1913 | Promoted to First-Lieutenant, Imperial German Army |
| 1916 | From November until the end of the war was commander of Flying Division I on the Western Front, and of Flying Division 16 in the East and in Serbia |
| 1920 | In January resigned his commission in the armed service. In the same month took a position with the firm Starck-Michael & Co., Berlin, as a commercial employee responsible for the purchasing of coal tar and tar products |
| 1922 | In January took a position with the firm Herrmann C. Starck, a stock brockerage in Berlin |
| 1963 | Died |