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The '''Leo Baeck Institute''' in New York has a collection of 50,000 German Jewish records, primarily from Baden, Berlin, Schleswig-Holstein, Westpreußen, and Württemberg. These include circumcision, marriage, death, and memorial records. Their holdings include 10,000 archival records, 2,000 memoirs, 25,000 photographs, 80,000 books and 1,600 periodicals.<ref>[www.lbi.org/collections/library/ Library] in ''Leo Baeck Institute'' (accessed 10 May 2016).</ref> The '''Archives''' have papers, community histories, personal correspondence, genealogical materials, and business and public records.<ref>[www.lbi.org/collections/archives/ Archives] in ''Leo Baeck Institute'' (accessed 10 May 2016).</ref> The '''Library''' collection deals with central European Jewry during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. It also includes material dating back as far as the 16th century.<ref>[www.lbi.org/collections/library/ Library] in ''Leo Baeck Institute'' (accessed 10 May 2016).</ref>