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  1. Broder Family collection

  3. Exhibition of 20th Century German art: flyer

    The exhibition to which this flyer refers took place at the 'New Burlington Galleries', London W1, from 8 July 1938 for a month.

  4. Frank Henley (Otto Lichtenstein): Kindertransport papers

    This collection of original correspondence documents the experiences of Frank Henley (Otto Lichtenstein), who came to England from Köln on the Kindertransport in December 1938.The material relates to the depositor's experiences.

  5. Hebrew Union College: copy material re Joseph prize

    This collection consists of copy papers relating to the Roger E. Joseph prize. This is an annual award of $10,000, established by a member of the board of governors of the Hebrew Union College, Burton Joseph, in memory of his late departed brother, Roger E. Joseph, which "seeks to honor those qualities of idealism and humanity which reflect our spiritual values and our religious teachings." The Wiener Library was a recipient in the late 1990s.

  6. Press cutting about 'die Jüdische Front'

    This press cutting from the Schaerdinger Wochenblatt, 12th of June 1937, reports a call of the Austrian “Bund Jüdischer Frontsoldaten” in its official periodical “Die Jüdische Front” to defend Jews against antisemitism and to donate money for this aim. It uses this call to connect it with antisemitic stereotypes.

  7. Hans Seelig: papers

    This collection contains the personal and family papers of Hans Seelig, university lecturer and musician and former Kindertransport refugee from Mannheim, Germany. The papers include material which documents Hans' life as a school student, his life as a languages student in Oxford, his life as a school teacher and later a university lecturer, his role as chairman of the Club 1943 (1860/1/6), and his activities as a musician (1860/1-2). Also included are papers and correspondence of his father Eugen (1860/2), mother Franziska (1860/3/1) including correspondence with friend of the family Alfr...

  9. Reprint from CIO News

    “Together we win!” Reprinted article from the CIO News, Aug 27, 1945 by Philip Murray. Appeal from the Congress of Industrial Organizations against racial discrimination. 

  10. Nazi boycott of Jewish shops: Letter of justification

    Nazi boycott of Jewish shops: Letter of justification 

  11. Archives re Rudolf Hess: list

    List of papers relating to Rudolf Hess and Douglas Hamilton at the National Archives, Scotland

  12. Paul Fraser collection

  13. Jakob Sporrenberg: copy documents

    This collection of copy documents deal with the war record and subsequent fate of Jakob Sporrenberg, successor to Globocnic, police chief of the Lublin area of Poland.

  14. Kanzlei des Führers der NSDAP: note paper

    Apparently authentic sheet of blank, embossed, headed note paper from the Kanzlei des Führers der NSDAP.

  15. Lisbeth Sokal-Wieselberg: Copy family papers

    These copy papers of Lisbeth Sokal-Wieselberg document the fate of her parents, Viennese Jews, who perished in the Holocaust, and attempts to claim compensation.

  17. Nuremberg trial papers

    This collection comprises mostly copy and draft typescript documents pertaining to 'The High Command' case, No. 12 in the Nuremberg Trial Subsequent Proceedings

  18. Copy documents re Jewish doctors

    This collection comprises a mimeographed report on the status of Jewish doctors in Germany, c1938; and a mimeographed news cutting on the same subject, 1937.

  19. Nazi education ministry: letter re licensing private schools

    Nothing is known about the provenance of this material.

  20. Documents re German youth movements

    Readers need to reserve a reading room terminal to access a digital version of this archive.Documents re German youth movements