Correspondence with Echt, Samuel

Identifier
WL3000/9/1/362
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 109666
Dates
7 Apr 1960 - 5 Jul 1960
Level of Description
Collection
Languages
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Biographical History

Samuel Echt (1888-1974) was a German historian and teacher. Being a leading member of the Jewish community in Danzig he had emigrated to England in 1939, and later to the United States. Since 1948 he worked as librarian at the New York University.

Scope and Content

Correspondence regarding source material for Echt’s current research project on the history of Jews in Danzig (today Gdansk, Poland).

Conditions Governing Reproduction

This material has been digitised. Readers should book a reading room terminal to access it.

People

  • Echt, Samuel

Subjects

  • Jewish history
  • Jewish communities

Places

  • Gdansk
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