Correspondence with Simon, Walter Veit

Identifier
WL3000/9/1/1274
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 109780
Dates
19 Dec 1950 - 15 Mar 1958
Level of Description
Collection
Languages
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Biographical History

Prof. Dr. Walter Veit Simon (1883-1958) was a Jewish-German orthopedist and surgeon in Frankfurt am Main, and a cousin of Alfred Wiener. He emigrated to Chile in 1939. See Walk, J., Kurzbiographien zur Geschichte der Juden 1918-1945, Munich et.al., K. G. Saur, 1988, p. 344.

Scope and Content

Beside the exchange of personal information and publications, the correspondence deals with an enquiry on past political affiliations of Chilean singer Rosita Serrano, anti-Semitic publications in Chile, and the political situation in Chile.

Conditions Governing Reproduction

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People

  • Serrano, Rosita
  • Simon, Walter Veit

Subjects

Places

  • Chile
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