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    Title

  • Dr. Martin Beradt : holding a book

  • Physical Description

    1 photograph : black-and-white ; 24 x 18 cm

  • Notes

    Signed by photographer Gerty Simon

    Typed on verso: Dr. Martin Beradt- Schriftsteller u. Rechtsanwalt am Kammergericht zu Berlin geb. 26. August 1881 in Magdeburg gest. 26. November 1949 in New York ausgewandert nach London Juli 1939 von da nach New York August 1940.

  • Summary

    Seated studio portrait of Dr. Martin Beradt holding a book.

  • Depicted

    Beradt, Martin, 1881-1949

  • Subject

    Authors; Lawyers; Portraits, Men

  • Genre

    Photographs

  • Part Of

    Martin Beradt collection, AR 2286

  • Accession Number

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Biographical/Historical Information

The author and lawyer Martin Beradt was born in Magdeburg in 1881. Throughout his life in Berlin he was active in his law office while publishing novels and essays, such as his analysis of German justice in “Der deutsche Richter”. Beradt emigrated to London in 1939 and then to New York in 1940. Martin Beradt died in New York in 1949.

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Citation

Dr. Martin Beradt : holding a book, Leo Baeck Institute, F 3130.