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  1. Personal account of the life of Otto Hirsch

    This personal account of the life of Otto Hirsch was intended to be included in the WL eyewitness testimonies series. It retains the original reference number (PI.d. No. 362) but for some unknown reason was not integrated into this series.

  3. Copy certificate re title of 'Maurenu'

    Copy certificate of the grandfather of the depositor, Hebert M. White, awarded on his 80th birthday, c1927, bestowing on him the title of ‘Maurenu'.

  4. Government of Italian Somaliland: directive to the commandant of Danane concentration camp

    It is a contemporary copy bearing the stamp of Danane Concentration Camp and the signature of the commandant, Colonel Eugenio Mazzucchetti.

  5. Dr Walter Manfred Bergmann: Family papers

    This collection of papers consists of correspondence from the Reichsärztekammer and government regulations relating to the aryanisation of the medical profession in Nazi Germany. In addition the collection contains identity cards for Walter Bergmann, his wife and two young children which carry the distinctive 'J' designating their Jewish ethnicity.

  6. German Jewish youth organisations: various papers

    The papers in this collection relate mainly to the German Jewish youth organisation, deutsch- Jüdischer Wanderbund The papers consist of newsletters (740/1/1-2), which shed some light on the movement's ideological position, and ephemera.In addition there are papers of two other organisations: Arbeitskreis religiöser Jugend für den Frieden and Jüdische Jugendberatung Hamburg

  7. Antisemitism in Europe: Cuttings and reports

    Collection of newspaper cuttings and reports concerning antisemitism in several European countries both during and after the Second World War.

  8. Rita Hauser: school report, Isle of Man internment camp

    This is an original school report of Rita Hauser, interned on the Isle of Man at Port St Mary and attending 'Y' Camp school.

  9. Selmar Biener: papers re restitution claim

    The material consists of original material and some copy documentation. It has been arranged in date order.

  10. Memorial publication in honour of Serge Katzmann - no date

    This memorial publication consists of drawings and cartoons by Serge Katzmann and a short script about the founding of North Holmwood Boys' Club by the depositor's father.

  14. Details of an international anti-Jewish congress in Belgium

    Report, which is a digest of details about an international anti-Jewish congress which took place in Belgium, entitled Union Antijudaique Universelle from an undated issue of Welt-Dienst, an Erfurt publication.Details of an anti-Jewish congress held in Belgium entitled Union Antijudaique Universelle, including the following sub-headings: the secrecy of the event; Muslims amongst the participants; earlier conferences of this sort; a permanent office for the Union Antijudaique Universelle; in case of a new Jewish war.2 pages

  15. NSDAP Gauleitung Westfalen-Nord: circulars and information sheets

    This collection of circulars and information sheets distributed by the regional offices of the NSDAP Westfalen- Nord is evidence of the way in which the Nazi party hierarchy was able to disseminate information and instructions to the regional and area offices. The subjects covered are wide and varied, ranging from orders re the evacuation of women and children; intructions regarding restrictions of Mischlinge and Gypsies; advice on how to deal with enemy propaganda etc.The material has been arranged chronologically, ranging in date from April through to August 1941 with gaps between issues....

  16. Max Perls: Family papers

    This is a collection of correspondence from friends and family in Piaski, near Lublin, Poland and Stettin, close to the German border, to Max Perls and his wife in Chile.Correspondence from friends and family in Piaski, near Lublin, Poland and Stettin, close to the German border, to Max Perls and his wife in Santiago, Chile. Includes at -/20 a typescript poem by Friedrich Kroner, which appeared in Aufbau, Friday 14 November 1947. It was originally penned on 3 February 1944, while the author was in a slave labour camp in Thüringen

  17. 'You ask me why I write poems'

    A German version of this short essay describing the author's motivation for writing poetry occurs as an afterword in German in the book 'Du fragst mich, warum ich Gedichte Schreibe', Anne Ranasinghe, Maro Verlag, 1944.

  18. Isaac Coutinho: copy testament

    This collection consists of the copy testament of Isaac Couthino, dated 1897, Hamburg, and authenticated on 17 November 1964. It also contains a copy newspaper article reporting on the murder of Mrs Carmen Blanck-Sichel.

  20. Kanzlei des Führers der NSDAP: note paper

    Apparently authentic sheet of blank, embossed, headed note paper from the Kanzlei des Führers der NSDAP.