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  1. Netherlands: Copy plea for help

    Copy of a letter addressed to Princess Juliana asking for help for her 8 year old son. She and her husband were ordered to leave the country. Her husband had been in protective custody for 7 months and the evacuation transport for which they had registered would not accept children under 10.German 2 pagesThe annotation PIIIi suggests that it may have been intended for the Wiener Library Eyewitness Testimonies series. The latter reference appears to have replaced the previous: B.262.

  2. Bertha and Karl Weiss papers

    This collection contains the personal papers of Bertha and Karl Weiss, Jewish former residents of Berlin whose families originated in Poland. Also contained are papers relating to various restitution and pension claimsReaders need to reserve a reading room terminal to access some digital photographs

  3. Hastings Castle Hill publishers: flyer

    This flyer was in the book Das Rudolf Gutachten, Gutachten ueber die 'Gaskammern von Auschwitz' by Germar Rudolf, Hastings Castle Publishers.

  5. Copy Nazi documentation re foreign labour in the Baltic states

    Copy documentation re the employment of foreign labour by the Nazis in the Baltic states, including a notice from the Generalkommissar, Riga, to the head of police in Lithuania.German 

  7. Heinrich Pollatschek collection

    Copy family correspondence including postcards from Heinrich Pollatschek in Buchenwald to his wife, Zdenka, between August 1938 and March 1939; also letters and postcards from Heinrich and Zdenka Pollatschek from Kielce ghetto, Poland to family in Vienna and London. The correspondence describes the miserable conditions which they endured including food scarcity and cramped accommodation. Heinrich is described as working as an orderly at the office of the Jewish Council of Elders. His wife suffered from high blood pressure and severe rheumatism; also includes English summaries of some of the...

  8. Major Jacobs' papers

    This collection consists of material, which documents, in part, the activities of a former major in the Civil Defence Forces, including photographs; post war material re activities in an ex-serviceman's association; and sundry other related items. Much of the material is in facsimile form, having, apparently, previously formed part of an exhibition

  9. Kitchener Camp report and other papers

    Papers of and about Ernest Martin Joseph including transcript of a lecture on the history of Richborough (Kitchener Camp) for refugees and protocol of a meeting of thanksgiving for Ernest Martin Joseph's life.

  13. Copy documents re status of non-denominational Jews

    These copy documents shed some light on the experiences of non-religious Jews during the Nazi era.They were transcribed and copied by the depositor.

  14. Archiv für die Gesamte Psychologie: extract

    Typescript extract from a psychology journal which asserts a difference between aryans and non-aryans with respect to the appreciation of music.

  15. Wolfgang Salinger collection

    This collection contains original correspondence from members and friends of the Salinger family to Wolfgang Salinger who fled Germany for England in 1939; personal papers, such as certificates, postcards and a family tree; and photographs.

  17. Brückner family: Certificates

    Birth, marriage and death certificates for Brückner family

  18. Kurt Waldheim: Copy documents re war time activities

    The bulk of this collection consists of photocopies of documents with their translations which record Waldheim's activities not only in connection with the above events but also with other war crimes committed by the Nazis in the Balkans and Greece (the latter presumably was insufficient to implicate Waldheim). Many of the documents within the bundles have a translation attached and often a covering note explaining certain words or omissions.A letter at 646/12 by one of the researchers for the project explains the significance of the first 50 documents in the collection

  19. Dr. Hans Israel Gumpert: copy notification re replacement of role as executor

    Copy notification regarding the replacement of role as executor by Dr. Hans Israel Gumpert.

  20. Anna Gordyn: copy family papers

    This collection consists of copy contemporary documentation regarding the fate of a Jewish family during the Nazi era and related, more recent, material. Explanatory notes from the depositor have been retained with each item.