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TLS. On letterhead: "Brandeis University Waltham 54, Massachusetts Office of the President."
PDS. Printed form with handwritten signatures and addresses.
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ADft. Letter on the recto of a sheet of autograph mathematical equations. At the bottom of the letter are notes meant for Otto Nathan and Herbert Maass. Final paragraph (p.1) along the right margin.
Composed mainly of correspondence between Einstein and his executor, Otto Nathan. A number of letters discuss the fate of Jews in Europe and other aspects of World War II. Others deal with Brandeis University, Jewish affairs in the United States, and personal matters. There are also letters from
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Caption: "Frl. [frauline] Helene Dukas sum Andenken / A. Einstein 17 X [October] 28"
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AD. Pocket calendar entries. Gold-leaf print on leather cover: "ALBERT EINSTEIN".
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TLS. On embossed letterhead "A. Einstein, 112, Mercer Street, Princeton, New Jersey, U.S.A."
ALS, O. Nathan to A. Einstein, with AL (last two paragraphs), A. Einstein to O. Nathan. Final paragraph is written along left margin.
TLS, David C. Westory to O. Nathan (original in English). On letterhead: "Maass & Davidson Attorneys 20 Exchange Place New York." ALS, A. Einstein to Miss Gottsehr (original in German).
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