Correspondence with Germania Judaica

Identifier
WL3000/9/1/515
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 110247
Dates
1 Jan 1947 - 16 Oct 1963
Level of Description
Collection
Languages
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Creator(s)

  • Germania Judaica

Biographical History

Founded in 1959, the Germania Judaica in Cologne is special library for the history of German Jews.

Scope and Content

The correspondence documents the establishment of the Germania Judaica (GJ), the exchange and assistance with the purchase of books, a brief debate about anti-Semitic incidents in Cologne and West Germany 1959/1960, and Alfred Wiener’s role and involvement as member of the advisory board of the GJ. Contained are Wiener Library memos, GJ circulars and annual reviews (1962-63), minutes of an advisory board meeting (1963), and few not dated items.

Conditions Governing Reproduction

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People

  • Unger, Wilhelm
  • Bohnke-Kollwitz, Jutta
  • Alff, Wilhelm

Subjects

  • Libraries and Archives
  • German-Jewish dialogue

Places

  • Cologne
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