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Theresienstadt: List of survivors in Switzerland


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 1556 WL 1308

Held at: Wiener Library

Title: Theresienstadt: List of survivors in Switzerland

Date(s): 1945

Level of description: Collection level

Extent: 1 file

Name of creator(s): Unidentified Swiss newspaper

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

Brissago is a municipality in the district of Locarno in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. During World War Two it was the site of a camp for refugees and later survivors from Theresienstadt concentration camp.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

List of survivors from Theresienstadt, 1945, who were taken to Switzerland and housed in a camp at Brissago (Ticino), Switzerland.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: German

System of arrangement:

Alphabetical

Conditions governing access:

Open

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copies can be made for personal use. Permission must be sought for publication.

Physical characteristics:

Finding aids:

Description exists to this archive on the Wiener Library's online catalogue www.wienerlibrary.co.uk

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Accruals:

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

Peter Schwab

ALLIED MATERIALS

Related material:

Publication note:

Dietz, Edith, Freiheit in Grenzen: Meine Internierungszeit in der Schweiz 1942-1946, dipa Verlag, Frankfurt am Main 1993

DESCRIPTION NOTES

Archivist's note: Entry compiled by Howard Falksohn.

Rules or conventions: Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

Date(s) of descriptions: February 2008


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Holocaust | Genocide | War crimes | Humanitarian law
Refugees | Migrants
World War Two (1939-1945) | World wars (events) | Wars (events)

Personal names

Corporate names
Theresienstadt concentration camp x Terezin

Places
Brissago | Switzerland | Western Europe | Europe