Articles and other documents relating to Rabbi Aladar Deutsch and the Jewish community of Prague

Identifier
irn502897
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1986.003
  • RG-03.005.01
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Czech
  • German
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn502897

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Creator(s)

  • Aladar Deutsch

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

The materials came into the possession of William Dickman after the death of his wife, Ilka Deutsch Dickman. William is the son-in-law of Aladar Deutsch. The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives in Feb 1986.

Scope and Content

Consists of articles relating to Rabbi Aladar Deutsch, the last chief rabbi of Prague, Czechoslovakia, prior to the Holocaust, and the Jewish community of Prague. Other documents in the collection include the birth certificate of Aladar Deutsch and a letter written by Deutsch to his daughter informing her of the lift of the quarantine in the Theresienstadt concentration camp. Each document is accompanied by a summary description written in English by William Dickman.

System of Arrangement

Arrangement is thematic

People

  • Deutsch, Fabian.
  • Deutsch, Aladar.
  • Dickman, William J.
  • Stark, Betti.
  • Lieben, Salomon.
  • Dickman, Ilka D.

Corporate Bodies

Subjects

Genre

This description is derived directly from structured data provided to EHRI by a partner institution. This collection holding institution considers this description as an accurate reflection of the archival holdings to which it refers at the moment of data transfer.

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