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  1. Max Nachmann collection

    Personal papers of Max Nachmann, including vital records and identity documents, as well as correspondence with institutions, companies and individuals, mainly on his attempts to extract his family from Poland and Germany. There are also personal papers belonging to his wife, siblings, father and aunt. 

  2. Neuengamme trials: Papers of J. C. Giffin

    The collection primarily consists of handwritten notes, presumably by Giffin, on the trials. These cover the testimony provided by the witnesses for the prosecution and the defence made by the accused. In addition there are several official British documents on the case, including the depositions. There are also some statements by the defendants’ lawyers, as well as German press cuttings on the case.

  3. Ida Day: Letter to Wiener re 'Lapins'

  5. Frank Collins: personal papers

    The collection comprises both original and copy material.

  6. Copy edicts re Jews

  7. 'Treblinka' by J.F. Steiner: book reviews

  8. Gustav Rosenduft collection

    Volume of songs printed in a Canadian internment camp

  9. Sekretariat Warburg, 1938-1941: account of its activities by Robert Solnitz

    This typescript report gives an account of the activities of the Sekretariat Warburg, a charitable institution, whose objective was to assist Jews in Hamburg during the Nazi era and was funded by the Warburg banking family. The author is Robert Solnitz, former head of the organisation. It was written in Los Angeles in 1975.

  10. 'Third Reich' Bookmark

    The bookmark is printed with advertisements for Die deutsche Landfrau and Nationalsozialistische Landpost, two agricultural periodicals 

  11. Ernst Michaelis collection

    Letters and postcards to Ernst Michaelis from his family in Germany, as well as from his mother to her sister Alice. Notes and materials written and collated by Ernst Michaelis on his life and family history.

  12. Alfred Philipp collection

  14. Hans Hartmut Weil collection

  16. 60th anniversary of Wiener Library

    To commemmorate the 60th anniversary of the Wiener Library in London, a reception was held at the German Embassy in London, where the German ambassador, Dr. von Ploetz, and the chairman of the Wiener Library, Ernst Fraenkel both spoke. This collection comprises the texts of their speeches.

  17. Victor Koch: Old master drawings collection

    The collection comprises a manuscript volume into which photographs have been affixed. In addition there are some enclosures consisting of items, which have become unattached from the volume. There is also some correspondence from art galleries re Koch's collection.

  18. Copy letters re anti-nazis

    Copy correspondence re alleged discrimination in West Germany against former anti nazis from John Parris and Eric MoormanEnglish and German 

  20. Charlottenburg district court: copy notice of compulsory sale of Jewish property

    Charlottenburg district court: copy notice of compulsory sale of Jewish property.