IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 1556 WL 633
Held at: Wiener Library
Title: Jacobs, Maj: Civil Defence Forces
Date(s): 1933-1970s
Level of description: collection
Extent: 3 folders
Name of creator(s): Jacobs | fl 1933-1970 | Major
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
Jacobs was a Major in the Civil Defence Forces during World War Two.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Papers of Maj Jacobs, Civil Defence Forces, 1933-1970s, possibly once used for an exhibition. Includes correspondence and papers on the war-time and post-war activities of Maj Jacobs; photographs; facsimile of the Ex-Serviceman, Issue No. 64, Dec 1949; Wacht im Westen: Frontzeitung für Heer und Marine, 2 May 1945, in which Admiral Donitz, Commander-in-Chief of the German forces, announces the death of Hitler and Frankfurter Zeitung, 23 Mar 1933.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: English
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.
Physical characteristics:
Much of the material is in facsimile form, having, apparently, previously formed part of an exhibition.
Finding aids:
Detailed description on the Wiener Library's online catalogue www.wienerlibrary.co.uk.
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Accruals:
Archival history:
Immediate source of acquisition:
Deposited by Paul Hollander, Oct 1986.
ALLIED MATERIALS
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