Correspondence with Brodnitz, Friedrich Samuel

Identifier
WL3000/9/1/217
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 109521
Dates
17 Jul 1953 - 24 Aug 1959
Level of Description
Collection
Languages
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Biographical History

Dr Friedrich Samuel Brodnitz (1899-1995) was a US-American physician of Jewish-German origin. Based in Berlin he had joined several Jewish organisations among them the Centralverein deutscher Staatsbürger jüdischen Glaubens (C.V.), and visited the Jewish Central Information Office (JCIO) in Amsterdam several times. In 1937 Brodnitz emigrated to the US.

See Walk, J., Kurzbiographien zur Geschichte der Juden 1918–1945, Munich et. al., K. G. Saur, 1988, p. 47.

Scope and Content

Correspondence regarding enquiries for reports about personal discussions with Hermann Göring, filed by Brodnitz’ father after the Nazis came to power, and a for prayer Leo Baeck had sent to all Jewish communities in Fall 1939.

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