Walter Hirschfeld Correspondence

Identifier
86068
Language of Description
English
Dates
1933
Level of Description
File
Languages
  • English
  • German
Source
EHRI

Biographical History

German physician.

Scope and Content

Relates to the expulsion of Walter Hirschfeld from the Verband der Arzte Deutschlands, in accordance with Nazi regulations, on grounds of non-Aryan descent. Includes two letters, 1941, relating to his subsequent emigration to the United States.

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

1 folder.

Finding Aids

Archivist Note

Status: October 1980, revised most recently August 2016 by Agnes F. Peterson

Sources

  • The Hoover Institution Archives: Annotated list of archival materials relating to the Holocaust (Inclued materials relating to Jews, Jewish communities in various countries, Zionism, and antisemitism)

Rules and Conventions

EHRI Guidelines for Description v.1.0