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Language of Description: English

  1. Documents re antisemitism and ritual murder

    This collection of copy newspaper articles and letters focuses on a special issue of Der Stürmer on ritual murder, which caused concern in the British Jewish community.

  2. Leslie Reid: Family papers

    This collection comprises the papers of Leslie Reid, formerly Erwin Reiter, including the following series: 1874/1- including passport and Jewish travel document, birth, naturalisation and death certificates; 1874/2- educational documents; 1874/3- correspondence including from his parents whilst he was interned in Canada, from his brother and from Leslie to his parents while he was in Dachau 

  3. Isaac Levy collection

    Material includes reports and other documentation regarding the fate of Jewish displaced persons in Occupied Germany

  5. Rechnungshof des deutschen Reiches: Report re Austrian Anschluss

    Readers need to reserve a reading room terminal to access a digital version of this archive.Duplicated typescript report entitled "Übersicht über die Einführung des Reichsrechts in der Ostmark" in der Zeit vom 13 März 1938 bis 31 März 1940, containing: introduction; chronological overview; and subject index 

  6. Hermann Perl: Correspondence and papers

    This microfilm collection contains the personal correspondence and papers of Hermann Perl, a German Jewish immigrant to Great Britain.

  7. Documents re German youth movements

    Readers need to reserve a reading room terminal to access a digital version of this archive.Documents re German youth movements 

  8. German pre-war propaganda in England: Reports and publications

    This microfilm collection contains a variety of pre-war propaganda materials produced for consumption in Great Britain, including documentation about or from the Anglo-German Fellowship, Deutsche Ausländer Dienst, Deutsche Fichte Bund and the Anglo-German Information Service.

  9. Jewish theatre in England: Theatre programmes and other papers

    Collection of theatre programmes advertising productions on a Jewish theme by British Jewish players and theatre groups, some of which are for Jewish causes. Included are 2 photographs depicting the actors in theatrical poses. 

  10. Military Commander, France: Copy memo re the emigration of Jews

    Copy memorandum from the military commander of France stating that the Reichsführer SS has ordered that no Jews be permitted to leave Germany or the Occupied TerritoriesThe original has been stamped ‘International Military Tribunal, Nuremberg, Germany, Exhibit RF 1803, Filed 1946.

  11. German war time propaganda: correspondence and papers

    Readers need to reserve a reading room terminal to access a digital version of this archive.The subject matter of this microfilm collection of correspondence and papers, emanating from the Nazi propaganda ministry, is the book Germany must Perish, by Theodore N. Kaufmann; in particular how its dissemination could be used to fulfil Nazi propaganda ends.Correspondence and papers concerning the book Germany Must Perish, by Theodore N. Kaufmann Newark, New Jersey, 1941; mainly correspondence of Reichsamtleiter Tiessler of the NSDAP Reichspropagandaleitung about the preparation and diffusion of ...

  12. German Evangelical Church: leaflet and letter

    This is a leaflet from the leadership of the German Evangelical church to their churches, congregations and communities. denying accusations of collusion with enemies of the Nazi state: "We solemnly protest before God against (the accusation). We have a clear conscience and are ready to render account of ourselves. We stand by our word: we do not want to be a place of refuge for the politically disaffected..."

  15. List of former inhabitants of Heilbronn

    This list of former inhabitants of Heilbronn is thought to have been sent to the depositor's mother shortly after it was created. It was produced by the office of the mayor of the city of Heilbronn in August 1964. The names are listed alphabetically by country. The circumstances surrounding its creation are unknown.

  17. Löbl family papers

    This collection contains correspondence from the parents of Robert Löbl concerned with his safe custody in the UK. Also contained are photographs of Robert and printouts of Pages of Testimony from Yad Vashem Shoah Victims’ Database. 

  18. SPANIER, Family

    Photos and family documents pre- and post-Nazi regime. Information concerning founding of German-Jewish refugee congregation - Hartford, Connecticut. Letter signed in 1947 by Eleanor Roosevelt asking for funds for war orphans. Personal history of Spanier family written by Albert Spanier prior to his death in November of 1996. German-language newspaper published on May 12, 1939, in Paris listing Spanier members as non-citizens of Germany - "ausburgerrungsliste." Material on internment camps for German Jews in Canada 1941-1944 (Montreal Standard clipping), photocopies from Netherlands embassy...

  19. ROSENGARTEN, Aaron = Bergen Belsen DP Camp

    Digital copies in tiff format of 8 images showing the Bergen Belsen DP camp after World War II, including at least two survivors who later came to Canada. Detailed description, according to the numbers on the tiff files: 1) Picture of people standing at 1946 Belsen monument - the woman closest to monument at right is Esther Rosengarten, man in suit at left of monumnent is Alex Rosengarten, parents of donor Aaron Rosengarten; 2) Photo of 2 couples showing Esther and Alex on right; 4) In DP camp, indoors with German nursemaids and two babies - Alex is standing in back; 6) Transit Camp B (Berg...

  20. Betsy S. Holocaust testimony

    Videotape testimony of Betsy S., who was born in Brussels, Belgium in 1928. She recounts that her parents were Polish immigrants; German invasion in May 1940; her father continuing his business until 1942; meeting her future husband who was involved in the Resistance; going into hiding with her family; their arrest in June 1944; incarceration in Malines; deportation to Birkenau; separation from her father and brother (they did not survive); the trauma of not recognizing her mother after they were shaved; singing French songs while marching to Auschwitz; separation from her mother (she did n...