Correspondence with Lustig, Wilhelm (Guillermo)
Extent and Medium
16 letters
Biographical History
Dr. Wilhelm (Guillermo) Lustig (1886-1960) was a Jewish-German lawyer from Upper Silesia. Through his work for the Centralverein deutscher Staatsbürger jüdischen Glaubens (C.V.) he was acquainted with Alfred Wiener. In the late 1930s he emigrated to Argentina. See Walk, J., Kurzbiographien zur Geschichte der Juden 1918-1945, Munich et. al., K. G. Saur, 1988, p. 249.
Scope and Content
Including much personal information and therewith illustrating the Lustig’s personal friendship with Alfred Wiener as well as Eva Reichmann, the correspondence centres on the Library’s options for receiving published material and further information about Jewish life in Argentina and South America. Furthermore, it contains mutual birthday wishes on occasion of Wiener’s and Lustig’s 70. birthday.
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People
- Lustig, Wilhelm
- Riegner, Kurt Julio
Subjects
Places
- Argentina
- South America