IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 1556 WL 874
Held at: Wiener Library
Title: Sabatsky, Kurt: reports on leading Nazis and Jewish persecution
Date(s): 20th century
Level of description: collection
Extent: 1 folder
Name of creator(s): Sabatsky | Kurt | fl. 1938 | District Syndicus of the Centralverein Deutscher Staatsbürger Judischen Glaubens
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
Kurt Sabatsky was District Syndicus of the Centralverein Deutscher Staatsbürger Jüdischen Glaubens, who later worked for the Wiener Library.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Typescript reports by Kurt Sabatsky about individual Nazis and accounts of incidents of Jewish persecution including a report of a meeting between Hermann Göring, then head of the Gestapo, and Brodnitz and Alfred Wiener, representatives of the Centralverein Deutscher Staatsbürger Jüdischen Glaubens, seeking reassurance that Jews would not be victimised; report on Buchenwald concentration camp and account of Sabatsky's dealings with Erich Koch, formerly Gauleiter of Ostpreussen.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: German
System of arrangement:
Original order
Conditions governing access:
Open
Conditions governing reproduction:
Copies can be made for personal use. Permission must be sought for publication.
Finding aids:
Detailed description on the Wiener Library's online catalogue www.wienerlibrary.co.uk.
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Accruals:
Archival history:
Provenance is unknown but they appear to have been typed at around the same time, which suggests that either they are copies of earlier reports or they were written from memory.
Immediate source of acquisition:
Jewish Central Information Office
ALLIED MATERIALS
Related material:
See also Wiener Library Unpublished Memoir 4030: Meine Erinnerungen an der Nationalsozialismus by Kurt Sabatsky.
DESCRIPTION NOTES
Archivist's note: Entry compiled by Sarah Drewery.
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: Mar 2008