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  1. Adolf Neumann and Margot Cahn: Diaries

    This collection contains the diaries of Margot Cahn (1928-1949) (1674/1-23) and Dr Adolf Neumann (1933-1938) (1674/24-29) who met in 1933, documenting their daily lives, meetings and social events in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, until the November pogroms in 1938. Shortly after this event they both emigrated to different countries, Margot to England and Adolf to Scandinavia. Margot Cahn's life in London can be traced through her diaries until 1949. The diaries include poetry and contain memorabilia such as photographs, press cuttings, programmes as well as pressed flowers and leaves.

  2. Hubert Fritz and Liesette Nassau: personal papers

    This collection documents the lives of Hubert Fritz and Liesette Nassau, an Austrian Jewish couple who emigrated to England in 1939. Contains correspondence relating to their efforts to emigrate and start a new life in England, gaining new qualifications and work as well as Hubert Nassau's indemnification claim and interest in sports. Personal papers include documents (1675/1/1-42) - certificates of qualifications gained in Austria and the UK, Heimatscheine (certificates of residence), birth and medical certificates, certificate of naturalisation, marriage certificate, passports, driving li...

  3. Curtis family: copy correspondence

    This collection contains copy correspondence between relatives of the Curtis family during and after the Second World War. Some family members fled the Jewish persecutions in Nazi Germany and emigrated to the USA, China and the UK.

  4. Leibisch Engelbert: personal papers

    This collection contains correspondence and official personal documents of the Engelbert family. It includes Leibisch Wolf Engelbert's membership card of the Vereeniging van Joodsche Politieke Gevangenen, Antwerp (Association of Jewish Political Prisoners), Leon Engelbert's interim identity card of Ministerie voor Oorlogsgetroffenen, Antwerp (Ministry for War Victims) and membership card of the Confederation Nationale des Prisonniers Politiques et Ayants Droit. Also included are Leibisch's post-war correspondence regarding the whereabouts of family members.

  5. Albert and Milda Salinger: copy correspondence

    This collection contains copy correspondence between members of the Salinger family during World War II. They were a German Jewish family who dispersed due to the persecution of Jews in Nazi Germany. Includes details of the name change of Albert Salinger's daughter Judis, Albert's and Judis's emigration to England, and the death of Milda Salinger's mother in 1943.

  6. Heinrich Israel and Anna Sara Stern: correspondence

    This collection contains correspondence between Heinrich Stern and various friends and Jewish institutions he worked for relating to his 50th birthday in 1933. It includes lists in preparation for emigration (1679/5-6) and copy of the Judische Telegraphen-Agentur (XII, no 231, 30 October 1933) (1679/1).

  7. Memorial Service for Kurt Paucker: transcripts of speeches

    This collection contains transcripts of speeches held at the memorial service for Kurt Paucker on 26 April 1980. It includes speeches by his brother Arnold Paucker; Werner Henle, Ph.D mentor at the University of Pennsylvania, colleague and friend; and Jan Vilcek and Clifton A Ogburn, colleagues and friends. The speech by his brother tells the story of their bourgeois upbringing in the Weimarer Republic in Berlin before their education was interrupted in Nazi Germany and the family was torn apart by the Jewish persecutions.

  8. Siegfried Wilhelm Rosenfeld: personal papers

    This collection contains the personal papers of Siegried Rosenfeld who had a successful career as a lawyer and politician before the Nazis came to power in Germany. It includes correspondence with NSDAP District Management of Laufen-Berchtesgaden-Altötting (Bavaria) regarding the borders of the district to ensure Siegfried Rosenfeld did not resettle within the district as well as his curriculum vitae.

  9. Moritz Steinhäuser: personal papers

    This collection contains the personal papers of Moritz Steinhäuser, a German Jew who emigrated to Shanghai after being released from imprisonment in concentration camp Buchenwald in 1939. It includes papers relating to the preparation of his emigration to Shanghai such as document of exclusion from military service (1682/2), confirmation of settlement of taxes (1682/8), ticket confirmation for travel to Shanghai by ship (1682/10), document of release from concentration camp Buchenwald (1682/14), Heimatschein (1682/16), vaccination certificate (1682/18), certificate of residence in Shanghai ...

  10. Renate Klapper: personal papers

    This collection contains the papers of Renate Klapper, a Jewish girl from Berlin who was sent to England shortly before the outbreak of the Second World War to escape Nazi persecution whilst her family died at Auschwitz concentration camp. It includes her school certificates (1684/1), wartime correspondence with her mother sent via the British Red Cross Message Bureau (1684/2), honorary membership certificate of the Royal College of Midwives (1684/3), two photocopies of her will (1684/4), two copies of her death certificate (1684/5), valuation documents of two properties in Germany (1684/6)...

  11. Johannes Kohl: personal papers

    This collection contains the papers of Johannes Kohl, a Jewish refugee from Vienna who emigrated to the UK via Holland in 1939. It includes his membership card of the Austrian Centre in London; an information guide for Jewish refugees in England and press cutting from the Kleine Volkszeitung (5 May 1938) regarding the execution of a Jewish criminal in Paris.

  12. Josef and Mary Rath: personal papers

    This collection consists of the personal papers (1686/1-2) of Austrian Jewish refugees Josef and Mary Rath (née Futterweit) who emigrated to England in 1939. It includes family correspondence (1686/4) and official documents collated in preparation for emigration such as work references, birth and school certificates, Josef Rath's medical certificate and confirmation of adoption, Mary Futterweit's Heimatschein and passport and a Kitchener Camp transit pass. It also includes papers and publications relating to Josef Rath's military service such as Pioneer Corps training notes (1686/5/1), Brit...

  13. Bergmann family: internment letters and memoirs

    This collection contains letters sent by Jewish refugee Dr Walter Manfred ('Fred') Bergmann, a medical surgeon, to his wife Ruth Bergmann, first from an internment camp in Huyton, Liverpool and then, after transfer of the camp, from Douglas on the Isle of Man (1687/1-41). (See also transcripts and translations of letters 1687/14-41 (1687/2).) There is only one letter written by Ruth Bergmann to her husband. She and her children found refuge in a hostel in Cheshire with the help of the Quakers. The letters document the family's efforts to obtain Fred's release and his life at the internment ...

  14. Fritz Mangold: copy internment letters

    This collection contains photocopies of letters sent by Jewish refugee Dr Fritz Mangold to his wife when he was interned at the Isle of Man. His wife lived in London with their children Thomas and Gloria. The letters document his life in internment, his health and stays at hospital, a visit from his wife and children, domestic matters and discussions about arrangements for his release.

  15. Paula Albersheim: personal papers

    This collection contains the personal papers of German Jew Paula Albersheim documenting her preparations for emigration to England in 1939. It includes passport, Kennkarte, certificate of the Höhere Handelsschule der Stadt und Handelskammer Elberfeld (1689/3), correspondence and fiscal documents such as declaration of assets (1689/4), tax clearance certificates ('Unbedenklichkeitsbescheinigungen') (1689/5) and lists of belongings (1689/7).

  16. Hans Schmoller: family papers

    This collection contains correspondence from Hans Peter Schmoller to his parents, Hans Israel and Marie Schmoller (1690/1) and other family members and friends, ranging from the time of his studies in London in the early 1930s to his emigration to Morija, Basutoland (now Lesotho) in 1938 and subsequent internment in Ganspan camp in 1939; detailed accounts by his parents of the persecutions and worsening conditions for Jews in Nazi Germany particularly after the November pogroms; and his parents' incarceration at Theresienstadt concentration camp (1690/2/282). It includes enquiries at the Th...

  17. Jakob Wühl: family correspondence

    This collection consists of letters received by Jakob Wühl in London from members of his family, German speaking Jews of Polish nationality, who lived in Leipzig. Also included is correspondence between other family members. The family became victims of the 'Polen-Aktion', a series of expulsions and deportations in the earlier stages of the Holocaust. These events precede the November pogroms and never attracted much international attention despite the brutality involved. The collection thus highlights an early phase of the persecution of Jews which seems largely forgotten and overshadowed ...

  18. Nora Keren: personal papers

    This collection contains correspondence, press cuttings, photographs and papers collated by Nora Keren whose parents, grandparents and extended family were dispersed by the Holocaust. Her grandparents Josef and Frieda Waller died at Terezin and Auschwitz concentration camps. The family was part of the Jewish community of Grosskrotzenburg in Hesse, whose synagogue was raided during the November pogroms in 1938. The material relates to the opening of the memorial synagogue of Grosskrotzenburg and Nora Keren's donation to the synagogue of her grandmother's last letter to the family, the 825th ...

  19. Steffi Cohn: letters from Siegfried Hönich

    This collection contains correspondence from Dr Siegfried Hönich, who lived in Frankfurt, Hesse, to his financée Steffi in Berlin. The last letters were sent to Steffi in England after she had fled anti-Jewish persecutions in Nazi-Germany. The letters document their efforts to emigrate, considering the options of either America, Bolivia or England; confusion and uncertainties about the future; conditions at the Jewish hospital in Frankfurt; the sale of a property belonging to the Hönich's family and Steffi's life as a nanny in England.

  20. K Ronau: Letters and Adolf Eichmann trial testimony

    Correspondence from the Embassy of Israel to K Ronau regarding his assistance with the compilation of protocols and recording of testimonies for the Adolf Eichmann trial. Included is a copy of Hungarian born Lili Bernstein's (alias Lily Mathe) testimony recorded by K Ronau in December 1960. Lily Mathe was travelling Europe as part of a gypsy orchestra since 1929. In March 1944 she and her parents were deported from Ujpest, Hungary, to a Jewish ghetto and moved to Auschwitz concentration camp two months later. Upon arrival her parents were gassed. Lily Mathe became leader of the Women's Orch...