Correspondence with Bloch, Julius
Extent and Medium
25 letters
Biographical History
Julius Bloch (1877-1956) was a Jewish-German merchant. He had held a leading position in the Jewish Community of Frankfurt am Main before he emigrated to the UK in 1938. See Walk, J., , Munich et. al., K. G. Saur, 1988, p. 37.
Scope and Content
The correspondence centres on the whereabouts of the of the Jewish community in Friedberg near Frankfurt am Main. Contained are letters of several other individuals involved in the object’s tracing process. Upon his passing the acquisition of parts of Bloch’s estate is briefly discussed.
Conditions Governing Access
open
People
- Bloch, Julius
Subjects
- Judaica
- Jewish communities
- Refugees
Places
- Frankfurt am Main
- Friedberg