Correspondence with Victorian Jewish Board of Deputies

Identifier
WL3000/9/1/1463
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 109969
Dates
11 Mar 1960 - 4 May 1961
Level of Description
Collection
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Creator(s)

  • Victorian Jewish Board of Deputies

Biographical History

The Victorian Jewish Board of Deputies, today Jewish Community Council of Victoria, is the representative body of Jewry from Victoria, Australia. Founded in 1938 its headquarters are in Melbourne.

Scope and Content

Correspondence regarding the fight against Antisemitism in Australia. It deals with an enquiry on the Nazi past of three Hungarian immigrants; the lawsuit of British Antisemite A. K. Chesterton against Australian newspapers; and the consignment of material for a planned exhibition on the Warsaw Ghetto.

Conditions Governing Reproduction

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People

  • Chesterton, A.K. (Arthur Kenneth)

Subjects

Places

  • Australia
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