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Jewish refugees

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 126 Collections and/or Records:

The Wiener Library - Microfilm collection

 Collection
Identifier: x MfW ... (see individual series)
Abstract

The Wiener Library in London is one of the world’s leading and most extensive archives on the Holocaust and Nazi era. Formed in 1933, the Library contains some of the earliest primary sources on National Socialism. The Library’s unique collection includes published and unpublished works, press cuttings, photographs and eyewitness testimony.

Dates: 1687-1979

United Jewish Bowling League Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR 6519
Abstract

Organizational papers including original rules (1941) as well as minutes, contracts, receipts, and competition results for a bowling league founded by German-Jewish refugees in New York City.

Dates: 1941-1985

Walter Breslauer Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR 4129
Abstract

Published articles by the lawyer and Jewish community leader Walter Breslauer on matters of interest for German Jewish refugees after World War Two, including legal matters; international law; questions concerning restitution for German refugees; articles about Jewish personalities; and articles about the Jewish community in Berlin.

Dates: 1928-1981

Welisch Family Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR 11717
Abstract

The collection contains documentation of the Welisch family of Graz, particularly Rudolf Welisch and Doris née Fleischmann and her parents Martin Fleischmann and Josefine née Borges. Included in the collection are vital records, identity cards, educational records, and photographs.

Dates: undated, 1915-1952

Willy Nordwind Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR 10551
Abstract

The collection documents Willy Nordwind’s efforts to bring as many German Jews as possible out of Germany before World War II. Included here is correspondence with those who had arrived or those whom Willy Nordwind was still trying to bring over.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1938-1939; 1921-1980s

Zentralausschuss der deutschen Juden für Hilfe und Aufbau Collection

 Collection
Identifier: LBIJER 553
Abstract

The file contains various materials pertaining to the activity of the Central Relief Committee (Zentralausschuss der deutschen Juden für Hilfe und Aufbau) of the Reich Representation of German Jews (Reichsvertretung der Deutschen Juden), and comprises eight folders.

Dates: 1924-1939