Correspondence with Ainsztein, Reuben

Identifier
3000/9/1/47
Language of Description
English
Level of Description
File
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

104 letters

Biographical History

Reuben Ainsztein (1917-1981) was a British journalist of Jewish-Polish descent. Living in Belgium, he fled to Spain in 1940, where he was interned. Upon his release he got to England and joined the Royal Air Force. After the war he started a career as freelance journalist writing for , , , and also . See In Memoriam, in: , vol. 37 (1982), no. 2, p. 8.

Scope and Content

The correspondence documents Ainsztein’s long-term freelance work for The Wiener Library, primarily by contributing numerous pieces - articles, reviews, summaries - to its Bulletin. Moreover, work related fees are subject of some letters.

Conditions Governing Access

open

People

Subjects

Places

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.