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Baum, Vicki

(1888-1960) Austrian writer. Vicki Baum was born in Vienna into a Jewish family. She's known for "Menschen im Hotel" ("People in a Hotel," 1929).

Inventory of the Vicki Baum Papers

"The collection, which consists of approximately 820 items, is divided into two sections: correspondence. and manuscripts."

Vicki Baum

"In 1888, Hedwig Baum, called Vicki, was born as the daughter of a Jewish civil servant in Vienna and already wrote little stories as a schoolgirl."

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