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Language of Description: English
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  4. Copy report of transport of Jews from Düsseldorf to Minsk

    This is an apparently authentic certified copy of a report about a transport of Jews from Düsseldorf to Minsk, which commenced on 10 November 1941. The author was Hauptmann der Schutzpolizei, Meurin. The document is countersigned by Oberwachtmeister der Sch[utzpolizei?] [illegible]. Whilst the addressee is not explicit, the tenor of the report and the list of recommendations for future transports in the penultimate section suggest that it was written for the attention of the Gestapo, Düsseldorf, ie the organisation responsible for deporting the city's Jews. The description of the embarkatio...

  6. Fanto family: Copy personal papers

    Copy papers of Manfred and Lea Fanto, who travelled from Prague to Austria, including an inventory of personal possessions for eachGerman and Czech 

  7. Kindertransport questionnaire survey material

    Kindertransport questionnaire survey material . Note that the original forms are closed to the public.An anonymised speadsheet containing extrapolated data from the forms is accessible in the readimng room.Readers need to book a terminal in the reading room to access his material .

  8. Waging peace: Darfur children's drawings and other material

    Readers need to book a reading room terminal to consult a digital copy of this material

  9. Account of Jewish doctors in Frankfurt am Main

    This copy account of Jewish doctors in Frankfurt am Main provides biographical details on some of the city's most prominent Jewish doctors.

  10. Central Verein Berlin: reports of interviews with individuals re antisemitism

    The papers are reports of interviews, which Wiener had with various individuals concerned with trying to influence antisemitic agitation by Hitler. The individuals are Dr Planck, Staatssekretär der Reichskanzlei; von Steinau-Steinrück, the personal representative of the interior minister; and Alfred Leonhard Tietz

  11. Antisemitism in Denmark: Copy papers

    The papers in this collection relate to the trial of 6 Danish Nazis for anti-semitic libel, in Copenhagen in 1937. The defendants include Ernst Lemvigh Müller, Niels Olsen, editor of the National-Socialistiks Maanedhaefte, Aag Henning Andersen, Nannestad Møoller, Valdemar Jensen, editor of Stormen and Betty Henning. The longest sentence was 80 days. The collection includes the transcript of a declaration by the Chief Rabbi of Denmark, which takes the form of written answers to questions about the content of the anti-semitic publications produced by the defendants

  12. Demokratiche Offensive: Political flyers

    Flyers from the organisation Demokratische Offensive, an Austrian opposition movement against the conservative right wing government of the öVP-FPö coalition. One is a demonstration appeal, the other one calls for a new election. 

  13. Institute for historical review conference: transcript of talk by David Irving

    Copy typescript annotated transcription of a talk given by David Irving at a conference organised by the Institute for Historical review in Anaheim, California, September 3-5 1983.

  14. Reports and papers re Jews in Romania

    This microfilm collection consists of material documenting the fate of Jews in Romania.

  15. Board of Deputies: Defence committee papers

    FOR PERMISSION TO ACCESS THIS ARCHIVE PLEASE CLICK THE LINK BELOW IN THE ATTACHED DOCUMENTS FIELD AND PRINTOUT, FILL OUT AND SEND TO ADDRESS GIVEN.The Defence Archive contains reports from the Jewish community's observers who attended many local and national meetings held by these groups, assessments of the groups' aims and capabilities, correspondence with the police and government, as well as the minutes of the Board's committees. Part of the Defence Archive has remained closed but in 2011 it was decided to put it on long term loan with the Wiener Library so that researchers of the perio...

  16. Leon Greenman: autobiography drafts

    This collection contains various drafts of Leon Greenman's autobiography, which was originally entitled 15 Minutes Too Late eventually published as An Englishman in Auschwitz , in 2001. In addition to the various draft versions of his autobiography, this collection contains correspondence and notes relating to them.

  17. Aranka Fuchsova papers

    This collection contains documents relating to Aranka Fuchsova and her husband Jan (Hanusch) Fuchs.

  18. Reichssicherheitshauptamt: copy extract from annual report

    Copy extract from the Sicherheitshauptamt annual report consisting of the chapter entitled Judaism which is sub-divided into the following headings: Germany; abroad; the position of Jewish organisations in the old Reichsgebiet; political and religious organisations; action against the Jews on 9/ 10 November 1938; statistics; emigration; Ostmark; Danzig; world JewryGerman 20 pages 

  19. Kurt Weinberg: Family and business papers

    This collection comprises the papers of the Weinberg family, cigar manufacturers of Werther, North Rhine-Westphalia : business papers- including contracts, consigment notes, accounts, tax details, loan contracts, land register entries for the property of the Weinberg family; family papers including marriage agreements, wills, powers of attorney, correspondence