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  2. Oppenheim: copy family documents

    This collection of copy family documents sheds some light on the fate of the Oppenheim family from Kassel.

  3. Esterwegen concentration camp rule book

    Esterwegen concentration camp rule book 

  4. Diary of a German woman

    Manuscript diary of a German woman who was apparently a keen supporter of Adolf Hitler

  5. Hahlo family collection

    The collection contains vital records, identity papers and other personal papers of members of the Hahlo family, principally Peter Hahlo. In addition there are interviews with Peter and Fay Hahlo conducted by their son, Gerry, as well as the memoirs Georg Hahlo wrote for his children and family photographs.

  7. Refugee camps in Switzerland: Various records

    Readers need to reserve a terminal in the reading room to access a digital version of this collection.This microfilm collection of copy records documents the official policy regarding the management of refugees in Switzerland and the day to day running of refugee camps. The papers consist of memoranda, circulars and minutes of meetings of camp leaders.Copies of instructions issued by the Eidgenossisches Justiz- und Polizeidepartment, Polizeiabteilung, Arbeitslager für Emigranten including:Miscellaneous memoranda, 24 Apr 1940- 10 Apr 1942, 14 pp, including 'Reglement für die Lagerführung, Pr...

  8. Laura Selo collection

    Personal papers including Poesie album; Lodz Ghetto bread ration card; copy family photographsReaders need to reserve a reading room terminal to access an audio interview with the donor.

  10. Plaut family papers

    Readers need to book a reading room terminal to access a digital version of this archveFamily papers

  11. Hilda Hallenstein: copy letter re experiences in Spanish Civil War

    Copy letter from Hilda Hallenstein to Ernest Halsted, her brother-in-law, describing her experiences during the Spanish Civil War, dated MarseilleEnglish 4 pages 

  12. German Jewish refugees: miscellaneous material

    This collection consists of a variety of material which documents the experiences of German and Austrian Jewish refugees during the 1940s.

  13. Copy letter re contract with Jewish company, Kiel

    Copy letter from Dr. Moeller, a lawyer in Kiel, to a German carpenter, who tried to avoid a contract he had entered into with a Jewish firm. 

  14. Copy timetable: Holiday trains for foreign workers

    Copy train timetable of so-called ‘holiday trains for foreign workers' between Germany and the following countries: France, Belgium, Holland, Croatia, Bohemia and Moravia Protectorate and UkraineGerman 

  16. Deutsche Volksunion: leaflet and questionnaire

    This collection consists of two questionnaires for an opinion poll of the "Deutsche Volksunion (DVU), January 1989, directed against the European Community and the right to vote for non-Germans in Germany, and a printed circular letter from the DVU head, Gerhard Frey.

  17. Dr. Hans Wollenberg: correspondence

    This is a collection of letters received by Dr. Hans Werner Wollenberg from his family, mainly his grandmother in Berlin and his parents in Königsberg, but also brothers and cousins. The volume also includes some letters he wrote to his parents as a student in Munich.The correspondence begins with a few letters congratulating him on his success at school and on passing his final school exam in 1910. The bulk of the letters were written in 1911 when he was studying medicine at Munich. There is quite a lot of correspondence about money and the necessity to be very careful with it. The highlig...

  20. Copy letter from La Libre Parole re travel expense refund

    Copy letter from Henri Coston, at the offices of the French periodical publishers, La Libre Parole re the refund of travel expensesGerman