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    <eadid>ca-005461-ra028</eadid>
    <filedesc>
      <titlestmt>
        <titleproper>Collection about Rudolf Vrba</titleproper>
      </titlestmt>
      <publicationstmt>
        <publisher>Vancouver Holocaust Education Centre</publisher>
        <address>
          <addressline>50 - 950 W 41st Ave</addressline>
          <addressline>V5Z2N7</addressline>
          <addressline>Vancouver</addressline>
          <addressline>BC</addressline>
          <addressline>CA</addressline>
          <addressline>+1 604-264-0499</addressline>
          <addressline>http://www.vhec.org/</addressline>
          <addressline>https://collections.vhec.org/</addressline>
          <addressline>info@vhec.org</addressline>
          <addressline>collections@vhec.org</addressline>
          <addressline>Canada</addressline>
        </address>
      </publicationstmt>
      <notestmt>
        <note>
          <p>This encoded description is derived from structured data provided to EHRI by a partner institution but may differ in structure and/or content from its source. The collection holding institution considers this description as an accurate reflection of the archival holdings to which it refers at the moment of data transfer.</p>
        </note>
      </notestmt>
    </filedesc>
    <profiledesc>
      <creation>This file was exported automatically from the EHRI database administration tool and represents a work-in-progress.
        <date normal="20210102">2021-01-02T20:01:44.706Z</date>
      </creation>
      <langusage>
        <language langcode="eng">English</language>
      </langusage>
    </profiledesc>
  </eadheader>
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    <did>
      <unitid>RA028</unitid>
      <unittitle encodinganalog="3.1.2">Collection about Rudolf Vrba</unittitle>
      <physdesc encodinganalog="3.1.5">9 cm of textual records2 optical discs : CD-R, DVD1 videocassette : VHS1 audio cassette</physdesc>
      <langmaterial>
        <language langcode="eng" encodinganalog="3.4.3">English</language>
        <language langcode="deu" encodinganalog="3.4.3">German</language>
      </langmaterial>
      <repository>
        <corpname>Vancouver Holocaust Education Centre</corpname>
      </repository>
    </did>
    <processinfo encodinganalog="3.7.1">
      <p><![CDATA[Prepared by Lorenzo Camerini in July 2018. Updated by Shyla Seller in August 2018 and April 2019.]]></p>
    </processinfo>
    <scopecontent encodinganalog="3.3.1">
      <p><![CDATA[Collection consists of articles, lectures, correspondence, newspaper clippings and other textual material produced and collected by John Conway relating to the life, activity and legacy of Dr. Rudolf Vrba, a Slovak Jewish Holocaust survivor escaped from Auschwitz and associate professor of pharmacology at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, BC.Collection has been arranged into the following series: Vierteljahrshefre für Zeitgelchichte documents series (1997–2010); Vrba memorial lecture series (2006–2014); Biographical material series (1987–2010); Correspondence and research records series (2004–2007); and Articles and lectures series (1992–2013).]]></p>
    </scopecontent>
    <arrangement encodinganalog="3.3.4">
      <p><![CDATA[Collection has been arranged into five series which follow the original order made by John Conway, who donated records in five labelled bundles.]]></p>
    </arrangement>
    <accessrestrict encodinganalog="3.4.1">
      <p><![CDATA[Some documents have personal information on the verso that is restricted.]]></p>
    </accessrestrict>
    <otherfindaid encodinganalog="3.4.5">
      <p><![CDATA[Finding aid is available.]]></p>
    </otherfindaid>
    <accruals encodinganalog="3.3.3">
      <p><![CDATA[No further accruals are expected.]]></p>
    </accruals>
    <custodhist encodinganalog="3.2.3">
      <p><![CDATA[Records were in the custody of John Conway prior to their donation to the VHEC in 2014. VHS tape and audiocassette 93 AT transferred to collection from the VHEC's institutional audiovisual records in 2019.]]></p>
    </custodhist>
    <phystech encodinganalog="3.4.4">
      <p><![CDATA[Some documents were printed on reused paper with unrelated information printed on the verso.]]></p>
    </phystech>
    <processinfo encodinganalog="3.7.1" type="Sources">
      <p>
        <bibref><![CDATA[Vancouver Holocaust Education Centre]]></bibref>
      </p>
    </processinfo>
    <controlaccess>
      <subject>Cultural groups</subject>
      <subject>Family and personal life</subject>
    </controlaccess>
    <controlaccess>
      <persname>Vrba, Rudolf</persname>
      <persname>Conway, John S., 1929-2017</persname>
    </controlaccess>
    <controlaccess>
      <genreform>Textual record</genreform>
      <genreform>Moving images</genreform>
    </controlaccess>
  </archdesc>
</ead>