Jews in England Collection
Scope and Content Note
The collection contains items documenting Jewish life, particularly Jewish refugee life, in England during the late 1930s and early 1940s.
Folder 1 contains minutes of the meetings of a self-help organization for German émigrés in England; a 1936 letter that accompanied the distribution of a brochure entitled List of displaced German scholars; and a typescript and accompanying correspondence of Herbert Loebl on the Refugee Industries Committee describing a committee for the development of refugee industries in Great Britain.
Folder 2 contains a collection of approximately 90 notes, short typescripts, brochures, and newspaper clippings about various topics in alphabetical order (Afforestation – Zionism), primarily on subjects of Jewish interest.
Dates
- 1936-1978
Creator
- Leo Baeck Institute London (Organization)
Language of Materials
This collection is in English and German.
Access Restrictions
Open to researchers.
Access Information
Collection is digitized. Follow the links in the Container List to access the digitized materials.
Use Restrictions
There may be some restrictions on the use of the collection. For more information, contact:
Leo Baeck Institute, Center for Jewish History, 15 West 16th Street, New York, NY 10011
email: lbaeck@lbi.cjh.org
Extent
2 Folders
Abstract
The collection contains items documenting Jewish life, particularly Jewish refugee life, in England during the late 1930s and early 1940s.
Other Finding Aid
The original German-language inventory is available in the folder
Separated Material
Clippings have been removed to the Jews in England Clippings Collection, AR 3761 C
- Title
- Guide to the Jews in England Collection, 1936-1978 AR 3761
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Processed by LBI Staff
- Date
- © 2013
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Revision Statements
- July 2015:: dao links added by Emily Andresini.
Repository Details
Part of the Leo Baeck Institute Repository
