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German Jewish doctors: list of suicides and murders


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 1556 WL 1129

Held at: Wiener Library

Title: German Jewish doctors: list of suicides and murders

Date(s): c1933-c1939

Level of description: collection

Extent: 1 folder

Name of creator(s): Unknown

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

Little information exists regarding the administrative history of this collection, although there is a note at the beginning of the list which states that it is by no means comprehensive and that it was created from names discovered in an unidentified card index, the facts of whose deaths were corroborated. The note also states that it was far more difficult to find the names of those doctors who committed suicide or were murdered in the early years of the Nazi era.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Papers concerning the suicide and murder of German Jewish doctors, c 1933-c 1939, comprising a list detailing the names of such individuals.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: German

System of arrangement:

1 item.

Conditions governing access:

Open

Conditions governing reproduction:

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

Finding aids:

A description exists on the Wiener Library's online catalogue www.wienerlibrary.co.uk.

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Accruals:

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

Jewish Central Information Office

ALLIED MATERIALS

DESCRIPTION NOTES

Archivist's note: Compiled by Samantha Velumyl.

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: March 2008


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Antisemitism | Racial discrimination
Death | Life cycle
Homicide | Crime
Jews | Religious groups
Nazism | Totalitarianism | Political doctrines
Physicians | Medical personnel | Medical profession | Medical sciences
Personnel

Personal names

Corporate names

Places
Germany | Western Europe | Europe