Correspondence with Loewy, Julius

Identifier

WL3000/9/1/918

Language of Description

English

Alt. Identifiers

110652

Dates

21 May 1953 - 30 Oct 1958

Level of Description

Collection

Languages

German

Source

EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://wiener.soutron.net/Portal/Default/en-GB/RecordView/Index/110652

Extent and Medium

8 letters

Creator(s)

Freie Schlagende Verbindung Salia (Würzburg)

Biographical History

Dr Julius Loewy was a British dental surgeon of Jewish-German descent. Before emigrating to England he had been imprisoned in Sachsenhausen concentration camp in the wake of the November Pogrom 1938.

Scope and Content

Correspondence regarding a published history of the Jewish-German student fraternity Freie Schlagende Verbindung Salia from Würzburg, of which Loewy had been a member; the Jewry of Loewy’s hometown Hofgeismar; and the contribution of an eyewitness account for The Wiener Library’s eyewitness testimony project.

Conditions Governing Reproduction

This material has been digitised. Readers should book a reading room terminal to access it.

Related Units of Description

For information about the eyewitness testimony project and access to the compiled reports see the Eyewitness Testimony Collection.

People

Loewy, Julius

Subjects

Student fraternities
Refugees
Jewish history
Personal narratives
German-Jewish organisations
Survivors

Places

Würzburg
Hofgeismar

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