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  1. W.P. Crozier's Confidential Foreign Affairs Correspondence

    Manchester Guardian This series comprises the confidential foreign affairs correspondence of W.P. Crozier. Many of the materials are bundles of correspondence and reports sent to Crozier by correspondents. Crozier collected these materials, adding his own notes and materials about the editorial and business affairs of the . Most of the materials are marked confidential or secret. Many have been translated from Hebrew and a small number are in French, German, and Hebrew. The correspondence is largely concerned with the Zionist movement, particularly in Palestine. There are significant materi...

  2. Correspondence with Berendsohn, Walter A.

    1. Wiener Library Archive: Pre-1963 Correspondence

    Correspondence regarding research assistance for Berendsohn, primarily on the subject of Jewish-German emigrants.

  3. Correspondence with Berent, Ernst

    1. Wiener Library Archive: Pre-1963 Correspondence

    The correspondence sheds light on Berent’s bonds with his German home. The letters centre on source material on the Jewry of Danzig (now Gdansk, Poland), and a critical discussion of an anti-German article published in the Library’s Bulletin. Contained are birthday wishes as well as a letter of condolence on Berent’s passing.

  4. Correspondence with Berent, Walter

    1. Wiener Library Archive: Pre-1963 Correspondence

    Correspondence regarding Berent’s contribution to The Wiener Library’s eyewitness testimony project. This includes submitting an account on his own experiences as well as interviewing other survivors and refugees in England.

  5. Correspondence with Bergman, George Francis Jack

    1. Wiener Library Archive: Pre-1963 Correspondence

    Correspondence regarding the consignment and discussion of Bergman’s research work and source material. This concerns especially a typescript on Jewish-German mountaineers, and large materials (including own diaries) on the fate of Jewish refugees in French internment camps in North Africa. Furthermore, the situation of Jews in Australia as well as the malfunctioning practice of restitution claims in France are briefly addressed

  6. Correspondence with Berlin, Walter

    1. Wiener Library Archive: Pre-1963 Correspondence

    The correspondence comprises mainly birthday wishes. Furthermore, a letter of condolence on occasion of Berlin's passing in 1963 in contained.

  7. Correspondence with Bettelheim, Joseph

    1. Wiener Library Archive: Pre-1963 Correspondence

    The correspondence centres on the sending of archival material, and a Dutch radio show on the capture of Adolf Eichmann. Moreover, private issues like birthday wishes, Bettelheim’s restitution case, and his nephews and niece are briefly addressed.

  8. Correspondence with Blank, Max

    1. Wiener Library Archive: Pre-1963 Correspondence

    Correspondence regarding the 75th anniversary of the mall ‘Kogge’ in Witten. Contained is an ad prospect published on this occassion.

  9. Correspondence with Bloch, Julius

    1. Wiener Library Archive: Pre-1963 Correspondence

    The correspondence centres on the whereabouts of the of the Jewish community in Friedberg near Frankfurt am Main. Contained are letters of several other individuals involved in the object’s tracing process. Upon his passing the acquisition of parts of Bloch’s estate is briefly discussed.

  10. Correspondence with Bondy, Louis Wolfgang

    1. Wiener Library Archive: Pre-1963 Correspondence

    The correspondence centres on everyday issues, mainly the acquisition of books. Contained is also the copy of a certification of employment dates and salary of Bondy for his time at the Jewish Central Information Office (JCIO) in Amsterdam.

  11. Correspondence with Bonn, Moritz Julius

    1. Wiener Library Archive: Pre-1963 Correspondence

    Comprising handwritten and typewritten letters the correspondence concerns an article Bonn had authored for The Wiener Library Bulletin, and the approach of influential individuals in West Germany, including its president Theodor Heuss.

  12. Correspondence with Borchard, Lucy

    1. Wiener Library Archive: Pre-1963 Correspondence

    The correspondence concerns Borchard’s financial contributions to The Wiener Library as well as an enquiry for writing an eyewitness account for the Library’s eyewitness testimony project.

  13. Correspondence with Borkenau, Hanna

    1. Wiener Library Archive: Pre-1963 Correspondence

    Correspondence regarding prosperous Jewish art collectors and patrons in (Western) Europe including short profiles of the persons in question and a CV of H. Borkenau.

  14. Correspondence with Brandt, Walter A.

    1. Wiener Library Archive: Pre-1963 Correspondence

    Correspondence regarding an enquiry on Walter Auerbach, and especially his activities during his exile in the UK.

  15. Correspondence with Breslauer, Walter

    1. Wiener Library Archive: Pre-1963 Correspondence

    The correspondence concerns various administrative, financial, and mostly historical aspects, i.e. those related to the Nazi persecution of the Jews. Particular reference deserves the discussion of a draft of a new constitution for The Wiener Library (1948-49). Beside several handwritten letters by Breslauer the correspondence contains on letter in Dutch language.

  16. Correspondence with Broh, Richard

    1. Wiener Library Archive: Pre-1963 Correspondence

    Correspondence regarding a personal account for The Wiener Library’s eyewitness testimony project, and the scheduling of meetings.

  17. Correspondence with Brueckheimer, Lassar

    1. Wiener Library Archive: Pre-1963 Correspondence

    Correspondence regarding the publication of a typescript on the destruction of Jewish communities in Germany during the November Pogrom 1938, authored by late Simon Brückheimer. Beside L. Brueckheimer, the bundle of papers contains several other correspondents involved in this process including representatives of two small publishing houses. Following a microfilm copy of the Brückheimer material The Wiener Library had produced for Yad Vashem, copy right issues are addressed.

  18. Correspondence with Buckeridge & Braune

    1. Wiener Library Archive: Pre-1963 Correspondence

    Correspondence, with refugees Rudolf Graupner and Hans Jacobi almost exclusively, regarding restitution related information requests, and the lending of certain materials from the Library. The enquiries include among others former camps Westerbork, Theresienstadt, Auschwitz and Sobibor. Moreover, Jacobi’s own restitution claim in West Germany, his Library membership and his authorship of a book review, published in the Library’s Bulletin, are mentioned.

  19. Correspondence with Bund der Verfolgten des Naziregimes (BVN)

    1. Wiener Library Archive: Pre-1963 Correspondence

    Correspondence regarding historical subjects and political activities of the BVN. This includes among others the terms of access to German records in British archives, information about prominent Nazis and now West German officials Werner Naumann and Wilhelm Voss, the fate of Jewish refugees on the MS St. Louis liner, the conditions in Buchenwald concentration camp in the wake of the November Pogrom in 1938, and the controversial German-Jewish author and right-wing activist Josef Ginsburg (aka J. G. Burg).

  20. Correspondence with Buxton, Dorothy Francis

    1. Wiener Library Archive: Pre-1963 Correspondence

    The hand- and typewritten letters concern Buxton’s offer to provide The Wiener Library with selected books and material from her private collection. She further claimed to have met and briefly interviewed Hermann Göring in Germany on March 26, 1935. Beside letters, the correspondence contains a memo about a meeting with Buxton as well as a clipping of her obituary published in .