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  1. Zdenĕk Lederer collection

    This collection comprises Zdenĕk Leder's personal papers including documents, notebooks and correspondence; papers documenting the publication of his book on the Theresienstadt Ghetto; compensation claim papers; papers documenting his activitities as an employee of Radio Free Europe.

  2. Rabbi Shlomo Rosenthal from Budapest: Personal documents

    Readers need to reserve a reading room terminal to access this digital contentLetters to and from Rabbi Shlomo Rosenthal from Budapest, as well as a number of letters from rabbis from the Landau family in Prague

  3. Valerie Forman collection

  4. Dziunia Markus collection

    The collection documents the life of Polish-Jewish Holocaust survivor Dziunia Markus neé Wortmann and partly her family.The bulk of the collection consists of photographic material. Pre-war images show the life of a well to do assimilated Jewish family in Poland. Depicted are several Wortmann family members including Dziunia’s parents and later Holocaust victims Maria neé Birenbaum and Maksymilian Wortman. Post war images allow insights into Dziunia’s life in England and the trips she took to various places around the world.The documents in the collection focus on post war period and includ...

  5. Joir Weisz collection

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  6. Marion Koebner collection

    Collection comprised of documents and photographs belonging to the Koebner family, including correspondence, personal documents, school reports and poetry.

  7. Braunschweig Jewish community: Archives

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  8. Lemberg Jewish community: Archives

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  9. Berlin Jewish Community: Archives

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  10. Otto Kapp collection

  11. Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak Schneersohn: Personal papers

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  12. CD 3

  13. Wiener Library Archive

  14. Eugen Nätscher collection

    Diary of a German army doctor in Russia during World War Two including digitised manuscript version, digitised word-processed version with scans of photographs, sketches and associated documents.

  15. William Kaczynski collection

    Readers need to reserve a reading room terminal to access this digital content.Material collected by William Kaczynski, which served as the basis for A Postal History of Refugees from the Nazis, published as Fleeing From the Führer (the History Press, 2011). Includes letter covers, correspondence, ephemera, and photographs, alongside some contextual material from Kaczynski’s collection process and exhibition. Includes documents relating to internment camps, concentration camps, displaced person camps, undercover mail and addresses, refugee and relief organisations, as well as significant ev...

  16. Breslau Jewish community: Archives

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  17. Beatrice Rozenberg collection

    This collection is comprised of 15 paintings of Holocaust victims as well as two boxes of material that are currently uncatalogued.The artist Beatrice Rozenberg (b.1913-d.1995) painted under the pseudonym Benedict Davies for some time. She studied at The Royal Academy Schools and exhibited at the Royal Academy Summer Exhibitions in 1935, 1939, 1941 and 1946.

  18. Vienna Jewish Community: Archives

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  19. Prichsenstadt Jewish community: Archives

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  20. Kurt and Edith Brent: personal papers

    Documents including family correspondence describing the difficult living conditions for Jews in Berlin during the Second World War; Kurt Brent's papers collected in preparation for emigration such as school certificates, 'Unbedenklichkeitsbescheinigung', German passport and driving license, British army soldier's service and pay book, soldier's release book, Association of Jewish Ex-Servicemen membership card and his memoirs; as well as Edith Brent's emigration papers such as training certificates, testimonials and work references, marriage certificate and correspondence relation to war co...