Siegfried Bernfeld

Title: Siegfried Bernfeld

Inclusive Dates: 1910-1922

ID: RG 6

Extent Information

4'2"; 10 5"lgl

Arrangement

Organization: All boxes are arranged; the last folder in Box 10 is unarranged

Arrangement: The collection is arranged in 11 series: I) Youth Movement (1-3); II) "Anfang" (4-14); III) Arbeitskreis Fuer Juedische Erziehung (15-21); IV) Juedisch-Paedagogische Kurse (22-26); V) Zentralstelle (Zentralverband) Juedischer Jugendgruppen (27-51) VI) Publications of the Zentralstelle (52-59); VII) Juedische Institut Fuer Jugendforschung Und Erziehung (60-72); VIII) Kinderheim Baumgarten (73-81); IX) Kinderfuersorge (82-85); Schools, School Reform and Student Groups (86-91); Additional Materials (92-119)

Creators

Bernfeld, Siegfried (1892-1953)

Administrative/Biographical History

Writer, educator, psychoanalyst. Organizer of the Zionist youth movement in Austria during and after World War I. Founder of several Jewish educational institutions in Austria including the Hebrew Pedagogium in Vienna. Lived in Austria, Germany, France and from 1937 in the U.S.

Subjects (links to similar collections)

Austria
Bernfeld, Siegfried
Children
Education
Germany
Politics and Political Parties
Press, Jewish
Sports
Youth Groups
Zionism

Forms of Material (links to similar genres)

Documents
Documents - Letters
Documents - Papers

Finding Aid Information

Inventory: English, 32 pp., typed; Yiddish, 21 pp., ms

Administrative Information

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Other Formats: MK 504.1-.9

Description: Correspondence, by-laws, minutes, programs, financial records of Jewish educational institutions in Austria and Germany: Judisches Institut fur Jugendforschung und Erziehung (Jewish Institute for Youth Research and Education), 1920-1922; Arbeitskreis fur Judische Erziehung (Study Group for Jewish Education), 1918-1919; Baumgarten Jewish Children's Home; other institutions. Records of Jewish youth organizations in Austria and Germany including student organizations, sport and tourism associations such as Blau-Weiss (Blue-White). Clippings about youth organizations, 1915-1919. Typescript by Ernst Zwicker entitled "Problems of the Jewish Youth Movement." Records relating to Jewish youth publications which Siegfried Bernfeld edited: *Anfang*, 1910-1922, *Jerubaal*, 1918-1919, *Jugendblatter*, 1918-1919. Manuscripts by Bernfeld on topics related to education and Zionism.