External organizations

Identifier
1517-7
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • B2011-0009/021(01)-(06)
Dates
1 Jan 1988 - 31 Dec 1993
Level of Description
Series
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

0.13 m of textual records

Scope and Content

Series consists of several files relating to Prof. Marrus’s involvement in various organizations outside of the university. Records relating to the Canadian Historical Association include some newsletters, minutes, and correspondence relating to his candidacy as vice president. Series also contains correspondence, proposals and reports relating to Prof. Marrus’s participation in the Yarnton Group, formed to determine the future direction of Auschwitz’s museum and monuments, and the symposium “The Future of Auschwitz: A Symposium of Jewish Intellectuals and Scholars” (April 6-9 1992).Lastly, the series consists of correspondence, reports, news clippings and other records relating to a controversy at the Holy Blossom Temple, Canada’s oldest synagogue, regarding proposed renovations to the sanctuary, so that it would face east (towards Israel).

Conditions Governing Access

Files are restricted until 1 January 2031.

Note(s)

  • Published

This description is derived directly from structured data provided to EHRI by a partner institution. This collection holding institution considers this description as an accurate reflection of the archival holdings to which it refers at the moment of data transfer.