Correspondence with Polak, Louis Philip

Identifier
WL3000/9/1/1099
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 110833
Dates
13 Aug 1955 - 26 Apr 1963
Level of Description
Collection
Languages
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Biographical History

Louis Philip Polak (1906-1968) was a Dutch Holocaust survivor. He had worked for the Jewish council in Amsterdam before going into hiding.

Scope and Content

Comprising hand- and typewritten letters the correspondence focuses on issues related to the Joods Historisch Museum (Jewish Historical Museum) in Amsterdam, the exchange of published and unpublished material, the Arab boycott of Israel and Jewish businesses abroad, especially in the Netherlands (1955), and the legal status of Jewish-Christian marriages of Germans in The Netherlands during the Nazi era.

Conditions Governing Reproduction

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Related Units of Description

People

  • Polak, L. Ph.

Subjects

  • Mixed marriage
  • Survivors
  • Museums
  • Boycott
  • Arab-Israeli conflict

Places

  • Third Reich [1933-1945]
  • Netherlands
  • Amsterdam
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