Correspondence with Aufbau
Extent and Medium
7 letters
Creator(s)
- Aufbau
Biographical History
Aufbau is a Jewish German language journal. Founded in New York in 1934 it soon became a main source of information for German-speaking Jewry around the globe. See Kotkowski, E.-V. (ed.), Aufbau: Sprachrohr. Heimat. Mythos. Geschichte(n) einer deutsch-jüdischen Zeitung aus New York 1934 bis heute, Berlin, Hentrich & Hentrich, 2011.
Scope and Content
Correspondence regarding the birthdays of Rudolf Apt and Georg Salzberger, and the death of Kurt Sabatzky, all three of them Jewish-German refugees in England. The latter had worked as secretary for The Wiener Library from 1947-53, and had been involved in the institute's eyewitness testimony project.
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People
- Apt, Rudolf
- Sabatzky, Kurt
- Salzberger, Georg
Subjects
- Refugees
- Personal narratives
- Jewish refugee press
- Aufbau
Places
- England