Lothar Nelken: Diaries

Identifier
WL2104
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 94146
Dates
1 Jan 1939 - 31 Jan 1946
Level of Description
Collection
Languages
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Biographical History

Lothar Nelken (1909-1984) was born in Schwetz, Germany, and studied law in Breslau and Heidelberg universities. He was appointed judge before being stripped of his position when the Nazis came to power. He came to Great Britain in July 1939 and was resident at the Kitchener camp for refugees in Kent, where he commenced his diaries.

Acquisition

Donated 24.11.2017

Donor: Stephen Nelken

Scope and Content

Diaries of Lothar Nelken

Conditions Governing Access

Open

Related Units of Description

  • See books and pamphlets for printed version

People

  • Nelken, Lothar

Subjects

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.