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  Betty Schaumburg

  Betty Schaumburg is a former project intern.
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  Emily Kühbauch

  Emily Kühbauch is a research assistant for digital history at the German Historical Institute.
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  Atiba Pertilla

  Atiba Pertilla is a research fellow and digital editor at the German Historical Institute
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  Simone Lässig

  Simone Lässig is director of the German Historical Institute of Washington.
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  Jana Keck

  Jana Keck is research fellow in digital history at the German Historical Institute.
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  Katharina Hering

  Katharina Hering is digital projects librarian at the German Historical Institute.
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  Daniel Burckhardt

  Daniel Burckhardt is a technical developer at the German Historical Institute
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  H.M. Murdock

  H.M. Murdock is a web developer associated with the project.
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  Templeton Peck

  Templeton Peck has been a member of the project team since 2019.
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  B.A. Baracus

  B.A. Baracus, an acrophobe, is another member of the project team. His research interests include material culture.
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  Hannibal Smith

  Hannibal Smith is project manager of the website.
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  Y. Nicklaus

  Nicklaus is a former project intern.
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  Monika Gelf

  Monika Gelf lives in Saarbrücken. She was a commercial clerk in an automobile firm’s accounting department before retirement. Through research into her family history, she came across documents that were written in Kurrentschrift, which prompted her to...
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  Hans-Hermann Marx

  Hans-Hermann Marx is a resident of Saarbrücken. Before he retired, he worked as a commercial clerk in accounting and controlling. He became motivated to learn Kurrentschrift while researching his own family history and encountering documents he could not...
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  Eva Tietjen

  Eva Tietjen lives in Saarbrücken, where she worked as the head of a judicial authority’s cash department. Because both her grandparents and her father wrote in Kurrentschrift, she learned to read the cursive at a young age. When she later conducted ancestry...
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  Regina Kunz

  Regina Kunz lives in Homburg (Saarland) and worked as a programmer before her retirement. When she found old letters written in Kurrentschrift in her parents’ estate, she was prompted to learn the cursive and became interested more broadly in the transcription...
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  Elizabeth Bennet

  Elizabeth Bennet is a fellow in Jane Austen studies at the University of Bath.