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Holding Institution: The Wiener Library for the Study of the Holocaust & Genocide

  1. Various news cuttings

    Volume of news cuttings This collection of newspaper cuttings contains poetry relating to the First World War and a variety of news stories from Die Nation and the Frankfurter Zeitung.

  3. Nuremberg and Fürth: Eyewitness testimonies of Nazi persecution

    The first item is a report of events in Nürnberg and Fürth during Kristallnacht. The second item is a copy transcript of a letter, the author and addressee of which are unknown, wherein 2 elderly women describe conditions in Germany in 1942.

  4. Marianne Hood: Memories of the war years in Holland

    Copy typescript autobiographical account of how a German Jewish woman spent her teenage and early adult years in Amsterdam concealing her Jewish identity.Originally from Berlin, she last saw her mother when she was put on the train to Amsterdam in 1938. She describes how she assumed a new identity, spent much of her time learning and practising the piano and how she would listen to English radio programmes and read foreign newspapers to keep abreast of events.German 9 pages 

  6. Anti-fascist leaflet

    This British postwar antifascist leaflet entitled “Look what's crawling out again” draws attention to the danger of Owald Mosley's Union Movement.

  7. Frank family: papers

    This collection contains the family papers of August Frank, former high court judge from Munich.The papers include various 19th century wills, birth and marriage certificates, family correspondence etc.

  8. Copy papers re the Holocaust in Poland

    1295/1 Sheet of copy photographs containing the following 3 images: nd1) undated photograph of children in a classroom at Uzhgorod, Czechoslovakia. The children perished at Auschwitz in May 1944. The teacher was the depositor's mother. 2) undated photograph of a woman, Sarah Krischer, who was selected by Mengele in May 1944. She was 27 years old. Her 2 sisters, brother and nephews as well as parents were selected by Mengele and gassed on the day of arrival. 3) undated photograph taken in Volhynia province, Poland. The 2 men with beards were murdered. The one on the left is Rabbi I...

  9. Martin Fisher: personal papers

    Personal papers and correspondence of Martin Fisher

  11. Airborne leaflet

    Leaflet “Sieg im Osten 1917-1940” No. 338German 

  12. Kulturbund deutscher Juden: Papers regarding accounts

    Kulturbund deutscher Juden: Papers re accounts including payment bills, corrspondence and memoranda documenting the activities of the organisation.

  14. Central British Fund for German Jewry: list of contributers

    This collection comprises lists of contributors to the Central British Fund for German Jewry and an apparently post-war appeal leaflet.

  16. Walter Seelig collection

    Walter Seelig collection: German student fraternity material

  17. Dutch food ration card

    Food ration card for meat, Amsterdam 

  18. Lothar Nelken: Diaries

    Diaries of Lothar Nelken

  19. Tobias Brandt family papers

    The collection contains the personal papers of Tobias Brandt; Tobias and Emmy Brandt correspondence; correspondence regarding Die Weltbühne; various press cuttings; material regarding Nellie Sachs and Ernst Wiechert; and photographs.

  20. Anita Lasker-Wallfisch: Correspondence and papers

    Post-World War II papers and correspondence from Anita Lasker-Wallfisch, one of the last survivors of the women's orchestra of Auschwitz concentration camp.Includes correspondence and press cuttings relating to the Holocaust exhibition at the Imperial War Museum in 2000 (1661/1) as well as correspondence with Gisela Langensee regarding her biographical account entitled 'Teschuwa' (1661/2) and Lasker-Wallfisch's publication 'Ihr sollt die Wahrheit erben' (1661/3). Also includes a copy of a speech held before a concert at Wigmore Hall, London on 8 November [?] (1661/4). English German