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Language of Description: English
Country: United Kingdom

  1. Gerald L.K. Smith: pamphlets

    This collection consists of a set of racist and anti-Semitic pamphlets and other material produced by Gerald L. K. Smith, 1898-1976. The subjects range from attacks on the Black population in the USA to 'a world Jewish conspiracy' behind the Russian Revolution and US Middle East policy amongst others.

  3. Mira Hamermesh family papers

    This collection contains papers relating to Mira Hamermesh including  correspondence between Mira and father, Genia, 1938-1940 (1862/1/1-20); general correspondence, 1939-1940 (1862/2/1-21); Correspondence Mira to Mietek with transcriptions, 1942-1943 (1862/3/1-30); postcards from Mira's parents to Mira with translations (1862/4/1-12) copy photographs (1862/5); obituaries (1862/6-7); a chronology of Mira's life (1862/8); personal account by Mira Hamermesh (1862/9); Fay Weldon's introduction to The River of Angry Dogs (1862/10) 

  4. 'Hidden Children-final script'

    Text entitled 'Hidden Children Final Script' 

  5. Fred Lowens: copy school report

    Copy school report stating that the pupil (unnamed) being non-Aryan will not be allowed to continue to pursue his studies.

  6. Papers re Maritz Trial, South Africa; papers re prosecution of Einar Aberg trial, Sweden

    Readers need to reserve a reading room terminal to access a digital version of this archive.This microfilm collection contains papers relating to two separate trials.The first concerns the trial of Salomon Gerhardus Maritz, who went on trial in his native South Africa for the sale and distribution of his anti-Semitic book, My Life and Struggle, in 1939.The second concerns the prosecution of Einar Åberg, a Swedish anti-semite, who was convicted on a number of occasions under the Sweish constitution's 'Press Law' for distributing racist and anti-Semitic publications. He treated the proceeding...

  9. Pan Arische Welt Union and Arisch-Christliche Allianz: papers

    This collection contains some papers of these virulently anti-Semitic organizations from the 1930s.

  10. World Jewish Congress: various reports

    This collection consists of reports, communiqués and newsletter from the World Jewish Congress regarding the situation of Jews in Austria and Yugoslavia.

  11. Czech refugee in Great Britain: report of flight into exile

    Report which documents the flight into exile of a Czech civil servant and his wife via Katovice, Poland, thence to England. The deposit comprises a manuscript version in German and a typescript version in English. The report offers a valuable insight into the difficulties encountered by Czech emigrés in the immediate aftermath of the German occupation in 1939.

  12. Hans Schäffer: catalogue to diaries and other papers - no date

    This collection consists of the copy archival catalogue to the diaries and other papers of Hans Schäffer, formerly ministerial official and finance expert during the Weimar era. The original diaries are owned by the Wiener Library and are on permanent loan at the archive of the Institut für Zeitgeschichte, München which produced the catalogue. In addition to the catalogue and related papers there are two additional items, the provenance of which is not known. These are a partial copy of an analysis of the economic crisis of the early 1930s (951/3) and unidentified material relating to Germa...

  13. Miscellaneous eyewitness testimonies

    This set of testimonies was discovered amongst the papers of the Wiener Library. Part of them (listed at 1619/21) are duplicates of testimonies already catalogued in Testaments to the Holocaust. The remainder (1619/1-20) were for some inexplicable reason left out of the original collection. Whilst they have been allocated reference numbers the catalogue frontispiece is absent and there is no evidence that the content has been authenticated.

  14. Glossary of terms related to the Dresdner Bank with short commentary

    Glossary of terms related to the Dresdner Bank with short commentary 

  15. Italian antisemitism during Mussolini's era: various papers

    Miscellaneous copy documents re antisemitism in Italy during Mussolini's era including book reviews, correspondence and a copy letter from Vittorio Cerruti, former Italian ambassador in Berlin, to URO Munich emphasising the differences between Mussolini and Hitler regarding racial ideology. 

  16. World Jewish Congress: minutes of meetings

    This collection includes copies of minutes of meetings of the executive and administrative committees of the World Jewish Congress, held in Paris and Vienna, in addition to other papers.

  17. Office of Reichsführer SS: Correspondence and papers

    This collection of correspondence mostly emanating from the office of Reichsführer SS deals in the main with administrative matters. It includes 2 original letters from Reichsführer SS, Himmler (1144/1/14; -/23). It also includes an incomplete set of an in-house information sheet providing instructions to SS members on a variety of matters such as dress protocol for visits to concentration camps by SS members (1144/2/4); qualification for wearing the 'Death's Head' ring of the SS (1144/2/2); and orders forbidding membership of clubs deemed inappropriate.

  18. Joe Quittner personal papers

    This collection comprises certificates; personal correspondence; material re education/ training; material pertaining to Joe Quittner's refugee experience; miscellaneous papers including detailed inventory of the collection

  19. Letter re Hitler youth employment

    Nothing is known about the provenance of this material.