Anne Fischer Collection. 1884-1982 bulk: 1930-1978

This collection contains the correspondence and personal papers of Anne Fischer. The bulk of the material consists of nearly five decades of continuous correspondence between Anne Fischer and Hermann Simon. In addition, there is a very small amount of official documents of family members and a few photographs.Anne Fischer was born on August 12, 1902 in Stuttgart. She was the daughter of the physician Bernard Rosenberg and his wife Hedwig Rosenberg née Lerchenthal, and she had an older brother, Eric. Anne Fischer married the physician Ernst Fischer, and they had two children: George and Eva. Anne Fischer went to the United States with her children in August 1934, following her husband who had immigrated earlier. The family first settled in Rochester before moving to Richmond, Virginia. She returned to Germany several times following World War II.Photographs removed to Photograph Collectiondigitize