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Language of Description: English

  3. Joseph Trost collection

    The collection consists of a Sonderkommando badge and a piece of scrip from Litzmannstadt (Łódź), Poland

  4. Kate Fielding collection

    The bulk of the collection consists of the personal papers of Kate Fielding née Käthe Lichtenstern. These include vital records and identity papers, various accounts of her life, her poetry and prose, her doctorate and related materials, letters to her family in Vienna sent from London and letters she received, many concerning her relatives captured by the Nazis. In addition there are materials belonging to her sister Edith, father Victor and mother Olga, as well as relatives still on the continent: her grandfather Carl Löw, uncle Hermann Löw, aunt Erna Löw and Erna’s mother Minna Bernstei...

  5. German Jewish youth organisations: various papers

    The papers in this collection relate mainly to the German Jewish youth organisation, deutsch- Jüdischer Wanderbund The papers consist of newsletters (740/1/1-2), which shed some light on the movement's ideological position, and ephemera.In addition there are papers of two other organisations: Arbeitskreis religiöser Jugend für den Frieden and Jüdische Jugendberatung Hamburg

  6. Yom Hashoah 2007

  7. Copy certificate re title of 'Maurenu'

    Copy certificate of the grandfather of the depositor, Hebert M. White, awarded on his 80th birthday, c1927, bestowing on him the title of ‘Maurenu'.

  9. Benesch and Herman families collection

    The collection consists of documents, scrip, and correspondence illustrating the experiences of Franz Herman in Theresienstadt concentration camp in the former Czechoslovakia. Included is a postwar letter from Quito, Ecuador, four sets of Theresienstadt scrip (incomplete), certificates, and receipt issued by the Aeltestenrat der Juden [Jewish Council] in Prague, and a letter from 1943 with multiple authors. Booklet containing copies of Benesch family tree (donor's mother)

  10. Douglas Smith collection

    The collection consists of unrelated records containing correspondence, documents, photograph albums, and a copy of a book relating to the pre-war, wartime, and postwar Jewish life.

  11. Peter Zvi Fuchs-Zinner family collection

    The collection consists of documents, postcards sent from a forced labor camp, scrip from Auschwitz concentration camp and Theresienstadt ghetto-labor camp, and family photographs relating to the experiences of Peter (Zvi) Zinner and his extended Zinner and Braun family members from Yugoslavia (later Bosnia and Herzegovina) before and during the Holocaust.

  12. Ernst Kamm personal papers

    The collection contains personal papers and photographs.

  14. Copy notice re deportation of Jews from Austria

    Copy notice sent by the Israelitische Kultusgemeinde, Vienna, to an unknown recipient, stating that the recipient of the letter is to report to the offices of the Israelitische Kultusgemeinde, Vienna on 17 October 1939 as a transport of persons capable of work is to leave for Poland on 18 October 1939 by government ordersGerman 

  16. Dr Elmar Rich: Copy documents re German nationality

    Copy documents re the ethnicity of Dr. Elmar Rich and his wife, including a letter from the regional council, dated 7 August 1940, stating that he does not belong to the German race.German Czech 

  20. Demokratiche Offensive: Political flyers

    Flyers from the organisation Demokratische Offensive, an Austrian opposition movement against the conservative right wing government of the öVP-FPö coalition. One is a demonstration appeal, the other one calls for a new election.