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Language of Description: English
Country: United Kingdom

  1. Rebeka Rosenberg collection

    This is a supplement to the collective history of the Blanknstein family compiled by Sisa Svidovsky. It comprises printed translations of letters and postcards received by Rebeka (Rita) Rosenberg née Blankstein from her relatives and friends between 1939 and 1942. The letters describe family life in occupied Poland, neutral Switzerland, Great Britain at war, USA and Palestine.

  2. Hans Globke: deposition concerning Jewish name changes in the Third Reich

    This is an original signed statement by Hans Globke, formerly chief adviser to Konrad Adenauer and earlier, official commentator on the Nuremberg Racial Laws. The statement deals with the provision of names denoting the Jewish origins of German citizens. The document is typescript with corrections apparently initialled, signed and dated by Globke.

  4. Elli Kamm: personal papers on Terezin ghetto

    This collection contains the personal papers of Elli Kamm relating to her and her sister's restitution claim.Personal papers Including restitution papers, eyewitness testimonies, Elli Kamm's 'Arbeitsbuch' and various work references.English, German

  5. Edmund Hamber papers

    This collection consists of the letters which Edmund Hamber wrote to his children while he was incarcerated in Dachau concentration camp. In addition there are copy family photographs, copy article re the Hamber brothers and Kiba and sundry other material.

  7. Passover service, Munich Enclave

    Copy translation of Passover service, Munich enclave. Pages 1 to 17 are translated from Hebrew and the additional 4 pages are translated from Yiddish (15 Apr 1946-16 Apr 1946) copy ndSet by I. D. Sheinsohn

  9. George Vulkan collection

    The bulk of the collection consists of correspondence between Abraham and Amalie's children in England, Scotland and Austria, in particular letters to Marcel and his sister Regina (Regi). A major theme of the letters is the attempts to help the family members in Austria escape to Britain and the frustrations arising out of the difficulty of this. There are also materials on German, Austrian and Czechoslovakian refugees’ life in Britain in the 1940s, as well as notes and texts written by George Vulkan on his family history.

  10. Diverse political leaflets against Haider

    Leaflets collected at a London demonstration against the right-wing/ conservative Austrian coalition, outside the Austrian Embassy, Sat 19/2/2000

  11. Copy letter from Otto Weiss

    Copy letter from Otto Weiss, father of a soldier who was executed for writing to Hitler that he should end the war.

  12. Eva Williams: Family papers

    This collection comprises the papers of Emanuel Kohn including certificates and testimonials, photographs, copy Red Cross telegrams, family tree; also letters from Kazakhstan from Richard Kohn to Eva Williams, 1983-1997.  

  13. Ministry of Economic Warfare: Statistics re food rations in enemy territories

    Ministry of Economic Warfare: statistics re food rations in enemy territories 

  14. Edgar Dreyfus: Family papers

    The papers in this collection document in part the lives of a French Jewish family and their experiences during the German occupation.

  16. Archives re Rudolf Hess: list

    List of papers relating to Rudolf Hess and Douglas Hamilton at the National Archives, Scotland

  18. Ernst Michaelis collection

    Letters and postcards to Ernst Michaelis from his family in Germany, as well as from his mother to her sister Alice. Notes and materials written and collated by Ernst Michaelis on his life and family history.

  19. Max Landenberger: copy documents re property in Nüremberg

    This collection of copy documents is an example of the way in which the Nazis forcibly appropriated Jewish property under the guise of a legitimate transaction into which both parties freely entered.

  20. David Spector: Miscellaneous papers

    Readers need to reserve a reading room terminal to access a digital version of this archive.This miscellaneous collection of mostly copy papers and news cuttings was deposited by David Spector in a number of separate deposits, the details of some of which have been recorded. They consist mainly of papers relating to the activities of British Fascists before during and after WWI