EMA - Erich Mendelsohn Archive
Correspondence of Erich and Luise Mendelsohn 1910-1953

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EMA Project - Erich Mendelsohn Archive

The EMA - Erich Mendelsohn Archive – is a jointly compiled inventory of the estate of the architect Erich Mendelsohn located in the Berlin Kunstbibliothek (Art Library) and the Getty Research Institute in Los Angeles. It was set up with generous funding from the Alfried Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach-Foundation and is supported by Ms Dariah Joseph, granddaughter of the architect.

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Online edition of correspondence between Erich and Luise Mendelsohn

http://ema.smb.museum

Project management and concept
Andreas Bienert (Staatliche Museen zu Berlin) jointly with
Wim de Wit (formerly of The Getty Research Institute, Los Angeles)

Editorial; texts and commentaries
Prof. Dr. Regina Stephan (University of Applied Sciences Mainz)

Consultation
Andreas Bienert (Staatliche Museen zu Berlin)
Elke Blauert (Architecture Collection, Kunstbibliothek – Staatliche Museen zu Berlin)
Christian Thomas

Transcription of letters
Ralf Gnosa (letters from Luise Mendelsohn)
Dr. Horst Nieder (letters from Erich Mendelsohn)

Cataloguing / metadata / index of names / scanning
Anna Russ (Berlin Art Link) with assistance from
Jana Kofahl (Kunstbibliothek- SMB)
Joseph Shubitowski (The Getty Research Institute, Los Angeles)

Data conversion / Kalliope database – Estates and Autographs catalogue
http://kalliope.staatsbibliothek-berlin.de Karsten Rauch
Gerd Müller (Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Stiftung Preußischer Kulturbesitz)
Anna Russ (Berlin Art Link)

Lektorat der Jahrestexte und Biographien
Dr. Sandra Wagner-Conzelmann, Aachen

Technical consultation - Refine!Editor
Gregor Middell
Christian Thomas
Gregor Middell and Christian Thomas contributed to the creation of the virtual Erich Mendelsohn Archive (EMA) based on their involvement in the digitisation of the "Franz Brümmer Estate", a similarly-conceived project likewise realised with the help of Refine!Editor, http://bruemmer.staatsbibliothek-berlin.de

Website / online edition - graphics, programming, hosting

3pc GmbH Neue Kommunikation

3pc GmbH Neue Kommunikation
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10969 Berlin
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Jens Gerth (Project Management)
Johann Neubert (Layout)
Stephan Betke (Coding Refine!Editor/ Frontend/ Databasemanagement)

Project idea

We are grateful to Michael Scholz for his initial thoughts regarding an online edition of the correspondence and for his collaboration on the project

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Letters from Erich Mendelsohn:
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Letters from Luise Mendelsohns:
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