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Holding Institution: Wiener Holocaust Library

  1. Ernst Benedikt collection

    Photocopies of documents about Ernst Benedikt's life and of his publications, as well as digitised photographs of him and his family.

  4. Appeal for Jewish Displaced Persons

    These 2 identical cards are signed 'Rothschild' and contain an appeal for assistance on one side, and a joke reprinted from the Evening Standard on the other.

  5. Silver wedding greeting

    Silver wedding greeting for Ortsamtsleiter Willy Zwerg and his wife Frieda from the NSDAP Kreis Lübeck replete with legend consisting of quote from Mein Kampf on the purpose of marriage

  6. Alfred Menziles: Copy correspondence

  7. Antisemitica

  8. Rechnungshof des deutschen Reiches: Report re Austrian Anschluss

    Readers need to reserve a reading room terminal to access a digital version of this archive.Duplicated typescript report entitled "Übersicht über die Einführung des Reichsrechts in der Ostmark" in der Zeit vom 13 März 1938 bis 31 März 1940, containing: introduction; chronological overview; and subject index 

  9. Die Nation: copy extract

    The extract contains questions which occur in an examination for Scharführer der SS. The questions cover subjects such as racial ideology, religion and the history of Germany.

  10. Copy Gestapo order re the confiscation of Adolf Israel Scheyer's property

    Copy Gestapo order re the confiscation of Adolf Israel Scheyer's property in accordance with a law relating to former German citizens (Scheyer had left Germany on 24 February 1939)German 

  12. Copy papers re the Holocaust in Poland

    1295/1 Sheet of copy photographs containing the following 3 images: nd1) undated photograph of children in a classroom at Uzhgorod, Czechoslovakia. The children perished at Auschwitz in May 1944. The teacher was the depositor's mother. 2) undated photograph of a woman, Sarah Krischer, who was selected by Mengele in May 1944. She was 27 years old. Her 2 sisters, brother and nephews as well as parents were selected by Mengele and gassed on the day of arrival. 3) undated photograph taken in Volhynia province, Poland. The 2 men with beards were murdered. The one on the left is Rabbi I...

  13. Letter re Hitler youth employment

    Nothing is known about the provenance of this material.

  15. Jewish Board of Deputies' Aliens Committee: minutes and reports

    The material sheds light on the role of the Aliens Committee of the Board of Deputies with respect to the treatment of aliens in Britain in the early 1930s.

  16. Walter Seelig collection

    Walter Seelig collection: German student fraternity material

  17. John Robertson collection

  18. Travelling Exhibition 'The Wandering Jew': Antisemitic postcards

    2 postcards from the exhibition 'The Wandering Jew', with postmark Bremen, 1939

  19. Jewish Community Reunion, Wertheim: Papers

    Jewish Community Reunion, Wertheim: Papers 

  20. Youth Aliyah: Typed reports