Metadata: Restitution Case Hurwitz
Collection
- Country:
- Germany
- Holding institution:
- Walsrode Town Archive
- Holding institution (official language):
- Stadtarchiv Walsrode
- Postal address:
- Lange Straße 22, 29664 Walsrode
- Phone number:
- +49 5161 977195
- Reference number:
- HA 2163
- Title:
- Restitution Case Hurwitz
- Title (official language):
- Rückerstattungssache Hurwitz
- Creator/accumulator:
- Walsrode Town Administration
- Date(s):
- 1939/1954
- Language:
- German
- Extent:
- Approx. 0.02 linear metres (1 file)
- Type of material:
- Textual material
- Physical condition:
- good
- Scope and content:
- The file comprises material about the restitution case concerning the former estates of Edith Hurwitz, who was a Jewish citizen of Walsrode. She had already prepared the sale of her business (a small store), when it was burned down in the 1938 November Pogroms. Hurwitz was forced to sell the remains and was later deported and killed in the Shoah. Her nephew requests the restitution of former family estates or financial compensation.
- Access points: locations:
- Walsrode
- Access points: persons/families:
- Hurwitz family
- Hurwitz, Edith
- Subject terms:
- Holocaust
- Holocaust--Deportation
- Pogroms
- Restitution and compensation
- System of arrangement:
- The material is arranged in chronological order.
- Finding aids:
- A printed finding aid is available in the archive.
- Yerusha Network member:
- Institute for the History of German Jews
- Author of the description:
- Matthias Loeber, Bremen
