Max Wolff collection

Identifier
WL1967
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 71995
Dates
1 Jan 1946 - 31 Jan 1946
Level of Description
Collection
Languages
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Biographical History

Max Wolff (1883-1952) born in Leszno, Poland (formerly Lissa, Germany, moved to Breslau and trained to be a lawyer and became a senior legal adviser. His uncle, Eduard Wolff, had been a lawyer, government official and head representative of the local Jewish community. He escaped Germany wth his wife in 1937 and arrived in London on the day after the Novemberpogrom having come via Switzerland, Prague and Rotterdam.

Scope and Content

Part autobiographical , part historical part legal treatise

Conditions Governing Access

Open

People

  • Wolff, Max

Subjects

  • Refugees
  • Racial persecution, Jews
  • Legal profession

Places

  • London
  • Lissa i. P.
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