Metadata : Westerbork documents, Second World War
Collection
- Country:
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Holding institution:
- Imperial War Museum
- Holding institution (official language):
- Imperial War Museum
- Postal address:
- Lambeth RoadLondonGreater LondonUnited KingdomSE1 6HZ
- Email:
- Email: contact@iwm.org.uk
- Country:
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Holding institution:
- Imperial War Museum
- Holding institution (official language):
- Imperial War Museum
- Postal address:
- Lambeth RoadLondonGreater LondonUnited KingdomSE1 6HZ
- Email:
- Email: contact@iwm.org.uk
- Reference number:
- Documents.13700
- Title:
- Westerbork documents, Second World War
- Title (official language):
- Westerbork documents, Second World War
- Date(s):
- 1941/1943
- Language:
- English
- German
- Extent:
- 1 file
- Scope and content:
- Miscellaneous documents relating to the persecution of the Jews in the Netherlands during the Second World War: 5 postcards sent by internees in the transit camp at Westerbork, with one envelope bearing the official camp designation; official printed notice (in German) issued to Margarete Gluecksmann, a Westerbork internee, requiring her to present herself for potato-peeling duties; printed notice (in German and Dutch) dated September 1942 from the 'Central Office for Jewish Emigration' in Amsterdam, authorising the recipients to travel to the Office in order to be exempted from labour duty; typed notice (in Dutch) requiring the recipient to be prepared for a transport to Germany to undertake foreign labour service, listing possessions which may be taken on the journey (1942); Travel Authorisation issued to a Jew resident in Groningen (1942); letter (in German) dated 1943 from an employee of the 'Omnia' Trust Company in Arnhem concerning the liquidation of a Jewish-owned factory in Heerlen; notice from the 'Jewish Council of Amsterdam' (1942) concerning financial obligations of an A Goldsteen; notice from a Life Insurance company (to a client?) requesting confirmation of personal particulars, also asking if the recipient is to be considered as Jewish according to Nazi-imposed legislation; Identity Card for Cato Presser of Amsterdam (1943); envelope addressed to a Dutch prisoner in Buchenwald concentration camp, sent by a Dutch periodical publishers (1941).
- Access points: locations:
- Groningen
- Netherlands
- Access points: persons/families:
- Gluecksmann, Margarete
- Goldsteen, A
- Presser, Cato
- Access, restrictions:
- Visit IWM website for Research Room access provisions see https://www.iwm.org.uk/research/research-facilities
- Finding aids:
- Online catalogue.
- Links to finding aids:
- https://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/1030013654
- Yerusha Network member:
- AIM25
- Reference number:
- Documents.13700
- Title:
- Westerbork documents, Second World War
- Title (official language):
- Westerbork documents, Second World War
- Date(s):
- 1941/1943
- Language:
- English
- German
- Extent:
- 1 file
- Scope and content:
- Miscellaneous documents relating to the persecution of the Jews in the Netherlands during the Second World War: 5 postcards sent by internees in the transit camp at Westerbork, with one envelope bearing the official camp designation; official printed notice (in German) issued to Margarete Gluecksmann, a Westerbork internee, requiring her to present herself for potato-peeling duties; printed notice (in German and Dutch) dated September 1942 from the 'Central Office for Jewish Emigration' in Amsterdam, authorising the recipients to travel to the Office in order to be exempted from labour duty; typed notice (in Dutch) requiring the recipient to be prepared for a transport to Germany to undertake foreign labour service, listing possessions which may be taken on the journey (1942); Travel Authorisation issued to a Jew resident in Groningen (1942); letter (in German) dated 1943 from an employee of the 'Omnia' Trust Company in Arnhem concerning the liquidation of a Jewish-owned factory in Heerlen; notice from the 'Jewish Council of Amsterdam' (1942) concerning financial obligations of an A Goldsteen; notice from a Life Insurance company (to a client?) requesting confirmation of personal particulars, also asking if the recipient is to be considered as Jewish according to Nazi-imposed legislation; Identity Card for Cato Presser of Amsterdam (1943); envelope addressed to a Dutch prisoner in Buchenwald concentration camp, sent by a Dutch periodical publishers (1941).
- Access points: locations:
- Groningen
- Netherlands
- Access points: persons/families:
- Gluecksmann, Margarete
- Goldsteen, A
- Presser, Cato
- Access, restrictions:
- Visit IWM website for Research Room access provisions see https://www.iwm.org.uk/research/research-facilities
- Finding aids:
- Online catalogue.
- Links to finding aids:
- https://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/1030013654
- Yerusha Network member:
- AIM25
