Personal archive of Leon Gavrielides

Identifier
irn37378
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2009.111
  • RG-45.008
Dates
1 Jan 1920 - 31 Dec 1970
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Greek
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

5,862 digital images, JPEG

2 DVD-ROMs, 4 3/4 in.

Creator(s)

Archival History

Hellēniko Logotechniko kai Historiko Archeio

Acquisition

Forms part of the Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. This archive consists of documentation whose reproduction and/or acquisition was made possible with funding from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.

Source of acquisition is the Hellenic Literary and Historical Archive (ELIA). The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the collection from ELIA via the United States Holocaust Museum International Archives Project in June 2009.

Scope and Content

Consists of the personal archive of Leon Gavrielides, a Jewish lawyer who provided legal counsel to the Jewish Community of Rhodes, the Organization for the Relief and Rehabilitation of Greek Jews (OPAIE), the Central Board of Greek Jewish Communities, the Jewish Community of Athens, and other Jewish organizations in Greece after World War II. Also of interest are cases of individual Jews against the OPAIE.

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This description is derived directly from structured data provided to EHRI by a partner institution. This collection holding institution considers this description as an accurate reflection of the archival holdings to which it refers at the moment of data transfer.