"Diary of Robert Lichtblau"
Extent and Medium
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Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
Funding Note: The cataloging of this collection has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.
George Lichtblau donated this material to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1997.
Scope and Content
The "Diary of Robert Lichtblau" consists of a typed copy, with English translation, of the memoir of Robert Lichtblau, written in 1945. The text, which is entitled "The Diary of Robert Lichtblau" (though it seems to have been written as a narrative) contains information about the Lichtblau family before the war; the expansion of the family's pipe-making business; life in Vienna after the Anschluss; and their immigration to England.
System of Arrangement
The "Diary of Robert Lichtblau" is arranged in a single series.
People
- Lichtblau family.
- Lichtblau, Robert.
Subjects
- Vienna (Austria)
- Anschluss movement, 1918-1938.
- Austria.
Genre
- Personal narratives.
- Memoirs.
- Document