John Weitz collection
Extent and Medium
boxes
8
Creator(s)
- John Weitz
Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of The German Historical Institute
The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2018 by The German Historical Institute.
Scope and Content
Contains John Weitz’s historical research for the books "Hitler's Diplomat: The Life and Times of Joachim von Ribbentrop" (published in 1992) and "Hitler's Banker: Hjalmar Horace Greeley Schacht" (published in 1997). Includes copies of primary and secondary source material, newspaper clippings, personal papers, as well as Mr. Weitz’s handwritten notes.
System of Arrangement
The collection is arranged thematically.
People
- Ribbentrop, Joachim von, 1893-1946.
- Schacht, Hjalmar Horace Greeley, 1877-1970.
Genre
- Document
- Research papers.