Correspondence with Bonn, Moritz Julius

Identifier
WL3000/9/1/175
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 109479
Dates
9 Dec 1953 - 13 Oct 1961
Level of Description
Collection
Languages
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Biographical History

Professor Dr Moritz Julius Bonn (1873-1965) was a Jewish-German economist and one of the leading experts in this field in the Weimar Republic. As soon as the Nazis came to power he was dismissed from university, and emigrated to the UK and the US.

See Clavin, P., ‘A ‚Wandering Scholar‘ in Britain and the USA, 1933–1945. The Life and Work of Moritz Bonn’, in: Grenville, A. (ed.), Refugees from the Third Reich in Britain, Amsterdam-New York, Editions Rodopi, 2003, pp. 27–42.

Scope and Content

Comprising handwritten and typewritten letters the correspondence concerns an article Bonn had authored for The Wiener Library Bulletin, and the approach of influential individuals in West Germany, including its president Theodor Heuss.

Conditions Governing Reproduction

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People

  • Bonn, Moritz Julius

Subjects

Places

  • England
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