Wiener Library Archive: Pre-1963 Correspondence

• The Wiener Library for the Study of the Holocaust & Genocide
• 3000/9/1/10
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• 13 letters
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The correspondence centres on organisational issues related with the project. It reveals different approaches of Alfred Wiener and the project's board member Karl Thieme regarding the book's composition (1954) as well as internal discrepancies with Francis Carsten, the project researcher employed by The Wiener Library (1960-1961).

• The Wiener Library for the Study of the Holocaust & Genocide
• 3000/9/1/100
• angielski
• 10 letters
• Aktualizacja: 2 lat(a) temu

Correspondence concerning Avineri’s use of the Library as well as some details related to his research.

• The Wiener Library for the Study of the Holocaust & Genocide
• 3000/9/1/101
• angielski
• 3 letters
• Aktualizacja: 2 lat(a) temu

Correspondence regarding a Jewish Biographical collection compiled by Carl Steininger.

• The Wiener Library for the Study of the Holocaust & Genocide
• 3000/9/1/102
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• 61 items
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Comprising handwritten and typewritten letters the correspondence documents the close association between Baeck and The Wiener Library. It deals with various issues including among others: Baeck’s advice for the Library in certain matters; his 80th anniversary and the presentation of a on this occasion; some issues following his passing in 1956. Contained is a leaflet, an invitation card, memos, circulars, and some typescripts primarily related to the .

• The Wiener Library for the Study of the Holocaust & Genocide
• 3000/9/1/103
• angielski
• 9 letters
• Aktualizacja: 2 lat(a) temu

Correspondence regarding Mauthausen concentration camp and Memorial respectively, the inaccuracy of certain visitor guides and the need for further investigation on this topic.

• The Wiener Library for the Study of the Holocaust & Genocide
• 3000/9/1/104
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• 35 letters
• Aktualizacja: 2 lat(a) temu

The correspondence documents Bamberg’s involvement in The Wiener Library’s eyewitness testimony project by establishing contact with survivors in Belgium and encouraging them to write down their experiences. Furthermore, the release of former SS-physician Carl Clauberg from Soviet war imprisonment is discussed. Referring to the case of former concentration camp doctor Hans Eisele the idea of compiling a list all SS-physicians and their post-war fates is also briefly touched.

• The Wiener Library for the Study of the Holocaust & Genocide
• 3000/9/1/105
• angielski
• 5 letters
• Aktualizacja: 2 lat(a) temu

Correspondence regarding a book about Theresienstadt (Terezin), and a pondered research project on Czechoslovakian Jews, supported by the Claims Conference. Contained is a not related letter to a German law firm referring to the restitution claims of a woman who had been a forced labourer for the Hugo Schneider AG (HASAG) in Częstochowa.

• The Wiener Library for the Study of the Holocaust & Genocide
• 3000/9/1/106
• angielski
• 3 letters
• Aktualizacja: 2 lat(a) temu

Correspondence primarily regarding organisational and financial issues related to The Wiener Libray’s eyewitness testimony project. Besides, an itinerary as well as a list of scheduled activities for a trip Alfred Wiener made to Belgium and West Germany is contained.

• The Wiener Library for the Study of the Holocaust & Genocide
• 3000/9/1/107
• angielski
• 1 letter
• Aktualizacja: 2 lat(a) temu

A letter by The Wiener Library regarding bibliographic information.

• The Wiener Library for the Study of the Holocaust & Genocide
• 3000/9/1/108
• angielski
• 2 letters
• Aktualizacja: 2 lat(a) temu

Correspondence regarding the public perception of an exhibition on the Warsaw Ghetto displayed in England.

• The Wiener Library for the Study of the Holocaust & Genocide
• 3000/9/1/109
• angielski
• 1 letter
• Aktualizacja: 2 lat(a) temu

A letter by The Wiener Library requesting Baron’s support for a grant application submitted to the Claims Conference.

• The Wiener Library for the Study of the Holocaust & Genocide
• 3000/9/1/11
• angielski
• 14 letters
• Aktualizacja: 2 lat(a) temu

The correspondence centres on reviews of existing parts of the manuscript as well as discussions of outstanding works and problems. The latter refers specifically to internal differences with historian and IfZ project researcher Hans Mommsen. Additionally, the correspondence includes a confidential report reflecting Alfred Wiener’s view on several issues causing eventually the cancelation of the project.

• The Wiener Library for the Study of the Holocaust & Genocide
• 3000/9/1/110
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• 4 letters
• Aktualizacja: 2 lat(a) temu

Correspondence regarding an enquiry by Barret & Beller for material on the procedure of political trials in Nazi Germany or the Soviet Union.

• The Wiener Library for the Study of the Holocaust & Genocide
• 3000/9/1/111
• angielski
• 8 letters
• Aktualizacja: 2 lat(a) temu

Correspondence regarding material on the .

• The Wiener Library for the Study of the Holocaust & Genocide
• 3000/9/1/112
• angielski
• 4 letters
• Aktualizacja: 2 lat(a) temu

The correspondence concerns the extradition of former SS-physician Horst Schumann from Ghana, an enquiry by the Library to obtain a Nazi poster seized by the police in Frankfurt am Main, and congratulations on occasion of Bauer’s 60th birtday.

• The Wiener Library for the Study of the Holocaust & Genocide
• 3000/9/1/113
• angielski
• 9 letters
• Aktualizacja: 2 lat(a) temu

Correspondence regarding availability and reproduction of source material for Bauer’s research on the Bricha.

• The Wiener Library for the Study of the Holocaust & Genocide
• 3000/9/1/114
• angielski
• 8 letters
• Aktualizacja: 2 lat(a) temu

The correspondence pertains to a public talk given by Baum, an enquiry on archival material on the Hugo Schneider AG (HASAG), and the receipt of the Library’s Bulletin and press survey.

• The Wiener Library for the Study of the Holocaust & Genocide
• 3000/9/1/115
• angielski
• 5 letters
• Aktualizacja: 2 lat(a) temu

Correspondence regarding the sending and content of Robert Merle’s novel .

• The Wiener Library for the Study of the Holocaust & Genocide
• 3000/9/1/116
• angielski
• 4 letters
• Aktualizacja: 2 lat(a) temu

Correspondence with two separate individuals named Baxter. Two letters regard an enquiry of Robert Baxter on the fate of his brother in Auschwitz. The other two letters concern an enquiry by Paul Baxter on the potential Nazi past of two Latvian born Australians.

• The Wiener Library for the Study of the Holocaust & Genocide
• 3000/9/1/117
• angielski
• 64 letters
• Aktualizacja: 2 lat(a) temu

Correspondence mainly with journalist and politician Herbert Hupka. Subjects are the exchange of information material, primarily transcripts from his radio show on contemporary history and current affairs; arrangements for a stay Hupka’s in London; an article he authored for the Library’s Bulletin.