Diary of Walter Tausk

Identifier
irn524234
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2007.173
  • RG-15.118M
Dates
1 Jan 1933 - 31 Dec 1940
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

648 digital images, JPEG

1 microfilm reel (digitized), 35 mm

Creator(s)

Archival History

Uniwersytet Wrocławski

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 Wroclaw University, Library, Department of Manuscripts, Poland. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the filmed collection via the United States Holocaust Museum International Archives Project in July 2007.

Scope and Content

Contains four volumes of the diary of Walter Tausk. Walter Tausk describes own experiences in Nazi Germany related to antisemitism and polices against Jews. The diary contains also newspaper clippings, photographs of leading Nazis, letters to Walter Tausk, fascists leaflets, business cards of companies Tausk worked for and meal vouchers for Jews.

System of Arrangement

Organized in four volumes: v.19, v.20, v.23, v 25 of the seven still existing volumes.

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Copyright Holder: Uniwersytet Wrocławski

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