George Mandel-Mantello collection
Extent and Medium
1000 documents,
Creator(s)
- George Mandel-Mantello
Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
Enrico Mandel-Mantello donated his father's collection to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2009.
Scope and Content
Consists of approximately 1000 unauthorized Salvadoran citizenship papers prepared by George Mandel-Mantello, honorary first secretary to the Salvadoran consulate in Geneva. Also includes an English language 1944 copy of the Auschwitz Protocols (also known as the Vrba-Wetzler report) with cover letter sent to Mantello, as well as additional correspondence and clippings. Accretion received October 2015: transcription of June 6, 1979 interview for the Oral History Collection of Columbia University; typewritten copy of manuscript "The Rise and Fall of Hungarian Jewry," by George Mandel-Mantello; typewritten copy of manuscript 'The abomination and horror of the genocide in whole world," Diplomatic Press and Living Books, Toronto, 1968.
People
- Mantello, George.
Subjects
- Geneva (Switzerland)
Genre
- Document