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The album consists of two parts, the first part shows the school for social work,<br />

the second one shows projects of social work practice. The two parts are of<br />

equal length. Perhaps this was <strong>in</strong>tended to show the balance between theoretical<br />

and practical education. The album was a donation to Alice Salomon. 2<br />

Figure 1. Photo album of Alice Salomon, 1929, Cover.<br />

2<br />

Alice Salomon (1872–1948) born <strong>in</strong>to an assimilated Jewish family <strong>in</strong> Berl<strong>in</strong>, became a founder of social work as a<br />

modern profession <strong>in</strong> theory, practice and education <strong>in</strong> Germany and a prom<strong>in</strong>ent leader of the women’s movement<br />

<strong>in</strong> Germany and <strong>in</strong>ternationally. She founded various <strong>in</strong>stitutions and organisations <strong>in</strong> the field of social work education,<br />

which are exist<strong>in</strong>g still today, and she left about 550 works of theory. In 1933 she lost her position and work<br />

<strong>in</strong> Germany and was expelled from Germany by the Nazis <strong>in</strong> 1937. She emigrated to the United States and lived <strong>in</strong><br />

New York. After be<strong>in</strong>g forgotten for a long time her person and her work have been rediscovered from 1981 on.<br />

Character is Dest<strong>in</strong>y. The Autobiography of Alice Salomon, ed. Andrew Lees (Ann Arbor: The University of<br />

Michigan Press, 2004); Alice Salomon, Lebenser<strong>in</strong>nerungen: Jugendjahre – Sozialreform – Frauenbewegung – Exil,<br />

ed. Alice Salomon Hochschule Berl<strong>in</strong> (Frankfurt a.M.: Verlag Brandes & Apsel, 2008) [First unabridged edition of<br />

Alice Salomon’s autobiography “Character is Dest<strong>in</strong>y”]. With reference to her work see the annotated 3 vols. edition<br />

of selected writ<strong>in</strong>gs: Alice Salomon, Frauenemanzipation und soziale Verantwortung: Ausgewählte Schriften <strong>in</strong> drei<br />

Bänden, ed. Adriane Feustel (Neuwied: Luchterhand Verlag, 1997-2004); Kathr<strong>in</strong> Kish Sklar, Anja Schüler and<br />

Susan Strasser ed., <strong>Social</strong> Justice Fem<strong>in</strong>ists <strong>in</strong> the United States and Germany: A Dialogue <strong>in</strong> Documents 1885-1933<br />

(Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1998); Die Schriften Alice Salomons: Bibliographie 1896-2004, ed. Adriane<br />

Feustel (Berl<strong>in</strong>: Alice Salomon Fachhochschule, 2004); Die Schriften Alice Salomons: Onl<strong>in</strong>e-Bibliografie (http://<br />

www.alice-salomon-archiv.de/angebote/bibliografie.html), (December 2008); Bibliography: All English written texts<br />

by Alice Salomon (http://www.alice-salomon-archiv.de/english/onl<strong>in</strong>e-services.html), (December 2008); Carola<br />

Kuhlmann, Alice Salomon und der Beg<strong>in</strong>n sozialer Berufsausbildung (Stuttgart: ibidem Verlag, 2007); Anja Schüler,<br />

Frauenbewegung und soziale Reform: Jane Addams und Alice Salomon im transatlantischen Dialog 1889-1933<br />

(Stuttgart: Ste<strong>in</strong>er, 2004).<br />

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