Cases / The American Landing / Friedrich Pollock
The American Landing · dossier
Filed as person, standing in seven authored connections inside The American Landing.
Governance role
Wiggershaus identifies Pollock as the Society board representative who signed the October 1930 contract with Horkheimer. He also served in administrative and financial roles and later chaired the Society.
Evidence
Wiggershaus primary-lane passage _00047; UBA Ffm Na 1, 1247, XX 17.
Limit
The exact board office held in October 1930, full delegations, salary terms, and chairmanship dates require the restricted contract file and Society minutes.
Full governance memo
Frankfurt founding-circle dossier
Early assistant and Grünberg deputy; acting director during the succession; later administrative director, financial officer, and Society chairman. Administrative centrality does not make him the sole intellectual director.
Geography
Frankfurt, Geneva, and New York. Locations are recorded only at the precision supported by the sources.
Evidence and locators
Wiggershaus pp. 38, 64, 79-80; IfS director list; Goethe University Pollock papers, Na 2.
Assessment boundary
Formal membership, employment, funding, collaboration, political affiliation, and intellectual influence remain separate relations. Open the full evidence memo
Why this person matters
Early Institute staff member, Grünberg's deputy, and later administrative and financial director.
Evidence basis
Research Memo: Frankfurt Institute to Columbia
Verification boundary
Membership, employment, collaboration, and influence are recorded as different relationship types. Shared membership is preserved as evidence but is not treated as proof of agreement or influence by itself.
Verified relationship
memberOfInstitute: Institute for Social Research
The archive holds seven authored connections for this record inside The American Landing. Each row below states the claim, its tier, its confidence, and the dates the record gives. Open a row for the full account, or open it on the case canvas to see the connection drawn.
REL-000314Relationship wording unavailable Interwar period Account not writtenFriedrich Pollock · Relationship wording unavailable · Institute for Social Research.
documented confidence · medium this record is the subject
This connection is recorded. Its account has not been written. Institute for Social Research →
REL-000315Relationship wording unavailable Later interwar period; exact dates unresolved Account not writtenFriedrich Pollock · Relationship wording unavailable · Society for Social Research.
documented confidence · medium this record is the subject
This connection is recorded. Its account has not been written. Society for Social Research →
REL-000316Relationship wording unavailable Interwar period Account not writtenFriedrich Pollock · Relationship wording unavailable · Institute for Social Research.
documented confidence · medium this record is the subject
This connection is recorded. Its account has not been written. Institute for Social Research →
REL-000317Relationship wording unavailable October 1930 Account not writtenFriedrich Pollock · Relationship wording unavailable · Source: Society-Horkheimer Contracts 1930-1933 (UBA Ffm Na 1, 1247, XX 17).
documented confidence · high this record is the subject
This connection is recorded. Its account has not been written. Source: Society-Horkheimer Contracts 1930-1933 (UBA Ffm Na 1, 1247, XX 17) →
REL-000560Relationship wording unavailable 1928/29 to 1930-08 Account not writtenFriedrich Pollock · Relationship wording unavailable · Institute for Social Research.
documented confidence · medium this record is the subject
This connection is recorded. Its account has not been written. Institute for Social Research →
REL-000561Relationship wording unavailable Later Institute governance Account not writtenFriedrich Pollock · Relationship wording unavailable · Society for Social Research.
documented confidence · medium this record is the subject
This connection is recorded. Its account has not been written. Society for Social Research →
REL-000562Relationship wording unavailable During Grünberg directorship Account not writtenFriedrich Pollock · Relationship wording unavailable · Institute for Social Research.
documented confidence · high this record is the subject
This connection is recorded. Its account has not been written. Institute for Social Research →