Fred Marcus papers, 1944-1995

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Summary

Creators:
Marcus, Fred, -2002
Abstract:
Diaries and oral history recording and transcript relating to the condition of Jews in Nazi Germany, and to the Jewish refugee community in China during World War II.
Extent:
1 manuscript box, 8 optical disks (0.4 Linear Feet)
Language:
In German and English
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Fred Marcus papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives

Background

Scope and content:

Diaries and oral history recording and transcript relating to the condition of Jews in Nazi Germany, and to the Jewish refugee community in China during World War II.

Biographical / historical:
Biographical note
Date Event
1924
Born, Berlin, Germany
1939 March
Left Germany
1939 April
Arrived in Shanghai
1943-1945
Shanghai Ghetto
1946-1949
Clerk, Cathay Hotel, Shanghai
1949
Immigrated to the United States
1949-1969
Assistant Manager, Huntington Hotel, San Francisco
1969
BA, Hebrew Union College
1969-1981
Jewish educator, Temple Emanuel, San Jose
1974
Married Audrey Friedman
2000
Honorary Doctorate, Hebrew Union College
2002
Died, Germany
2008
Survival in Shanghai: The Journals of Fred Marcus, 1939-1949, Pacific View Press
Acquisition information:
Materials were acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives in 2012
Physical location:
Hoover Institution Library & Archives
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:

For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Fred Marcus 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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