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Language of Description: English
Country: United Kingdom

  1. Siegfried Meyerhof: Family papers

    This collection comprises the mostly 19th century papers of the Meyerhof family including certificates, military service papers, family trees, papers re the synagogue community, Wolfhagen, inheritance certificates, tax records, powers of attorney 

  4. French address booklet

    Address-booklet, entitled "A Communauté (community). Contains mainly London-based addresses of organizations and embassies, as well as private addresses. Owner unknown.

  5. Notes re nazi war crimes

    Typescript documents detailing Nazi crimes. Each document is laid out in the following format: Name of accused (often initials); Date and place of commission of alleged crime; Number and description of crime in War crimes list; Short statement of facts; Particulars of alleged crime; Particulars of evidence in support. The crimes include: Jewish cemetery desecration, Krefeld, 1942-1944; murder in Aachen, 1938; kidnapping and murder in Wuppertal, 1933; deportation, terrorism, torture, Berlin, 1940s; murder, Detmold, 1933

  6. Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society: Letter re Rassenschande

    This letter is addressed to C Aronsfeld of the Jewish Central Information Office. Letter from the Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society regarding the prosecution of Dr. Robert Nussbaum for Rassenschande, and his subsequent death in a concentration camp 

  7. Letter from unidentified Frenchman

    The writer describes himself as French and explains that he came to England in 1940 to put himself at the disposal of General de Gaulle. The purpose of the letter is to ask permission of the British authorities to allow his Swiss born wife to come to England.

  8. Auswaertigesamt: Copy report re Palestine

    Auswaertigesamt: Copy report re Palestine 

  10. Fascist activities in the Low Countries: 2 reports

    These reports are described as having come from a 'good Amsterdam source' that is very reliable. The 2 reports have been transcribed by an unknown recipient. They comprise 2 pages of typescript text.

  11. Copy Gestapo order re the confiscation of Agathe Barthel's property

    Copy order re the confiscation of all Agathe Barthel's property in accordance with laws ordaining the removal of the property of communists and enemies of the state.German 

  13. Periodical extracts re germanic cultural renaissance

    The document apparently comprises 3 transcribed, typescript extracts from a (Danish?) periodical entitled Dagens Nyheder, issue 18 November 1934. Three extracts from Dagens Nyheder, covering such subjects as the renaissance of German culture; the celebration of Nordic heroes; and the necessity to extricate Christianity from its oriental and Jewish influences.

  14. George Clare: text of talk

    This talk was given by George Clare at the Wiener Library on the 17th November 1997.

  15. Alexander Baron: Correspondence and other papers

    This collection consists of (mostly copy) correspondence between Alexander Baron and copy articles from a variety of newspapers and periodicals. The subject of the collection deals in particular with Alexander Baron's ongoing arguments with the editor of searchlight, Gerry Gable, centred on Baron's refutation of the charge of anti-semitism.

  17. Papers re Lichtenstein and Rothschild families

    The material in this collection allows insights in life and persecution of members of two Jewish families from Austria and Germany. While the rather administrational documents refer primarily to the Lichtenstein family, the included photographs depict members and social life of the Rothschild family.

  18. Jews in Brazil: various papers

    Letters and reports which document the situation of Jews in Brazil in the 1930s.

  19. Ilse von Hassell: Correspondence to Alex Wetzlar

    Two letters and two postcards from Ilse von Hassell to Alex Wetzlar re the diaries of her former husband Ulrich von HassellThis collection of correspondence from Ilse von Hassell to Alex Wetzlar sheds some light on the publication of her former husband's diaries. Copies and transcripts are included.