Louisa Levite Sommer's memoir, "Looking Back," 1941. Digital
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Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute
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Collection:
Memoir of Louisa Levite Sommers, 1941
Scope and Contents
Scanned copy, only available in electronic form, of Sommers's memoir in which she describes her childhood in Germany (diphtheria, first day of school, death of her mother), the increasing threat of Nazis, how her family left Germany and came to the United States, and her schooling. Also included are photographs and Schwarzhaupt, Mandelbaum, and Levite family trees.