Metadata : Zadik, Manfred (1887-1967)
Collection
- Country:
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Holding institution:
- Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives, King's College London
- Holding institution (official language):
- Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives, King's College London
- Postal address:
- Strand Building,Strand Campus,StrandLondonGreater LondonUnited KingdomWC2R 2LS
- Phone number:
- Telephone: 020 7848 2015
- Web address:
- https://www.kcl.ac.uk/library/collections/archives
- Email:
- Email: archives@kcl.ac.uk
- Country:
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Holding institution:
- Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives, King's College London
- Holding institution (official language):
- Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives, King's College London
- Postal address:
- Strand Building,Strand Campus,StrandLondonGreater LondonUnited KingdomWC2R 2LS
- Phone number:
- Telephone: 020 7848 2015
- Web address:
- https://www.kcl.ac.uk/library/collections/archives
- Email:
- Email: archives@kcl.ac.uk
- Reference number:
- Zadik
- Title:
- Zadik, Manfred (1887-1967)
- Title (official language):
- Zadik, Manfred (1887-1967)
- Creator/accumulator:
- Zadik, Manfred
- Date(s):
- 1916/1918
- Language:
- English
- German
- Extent:
- 1 box or 0.01m3
- Scope and content:
- Eight albums in overlapping chronological order, containing photographs taken on the Eastern Front in Russia, Hungary and Romania, 1916-1918, many captioned in German; including of soldiers in the trenches, relaxing, training and during battle; details of trench structures and interiors; encampments and fortifications; graves; rural villages and towns; landscapes; local people; factories; soldiers being transported; also Zadik's Jewish identification card from 1938 and typescript copy of unpublished account `A Century of Zadiks' by Frank Zadik (son).
- Administrative/biographical history:
- Born 1887, Ostrowo (now Ostrów Wielkopolski, Poland), into Jewish family; went to school in Berlin, 1897; joined university, 1906, including a year of military service; qualified as a junior lawyer, 1909; fully qualified as solicitor, 1913; called up, 1914, was NCO throughout war (due in part to anti semitism); sent to unit in Rostock, Baltic coast; sent to Western Front, 1914 Dec; joined unit on Eastern Front, 1915 Oct, served in Russia and along Hungarian-Rumanian border; discharged from army, 1918 Sep 9; promoted to Lieutenant 2 days later; practised as solicitor, 1918-1941; held for 24 hours in concentration camp after events of Kristallnacht, 1938; emigrated to USA, via France, Spain, Portugal, and Guatemala, 1941; settled in San Francisco, became an advocate for emigrants seeking restitution from the German government; died 1967.
- Access points: persons/families:
- Zadik
- Zadik, Manfred
- Subject terms:
- Military
- World War I
- Access, restrictions:
- Open, subject to signature of Reader's undertaking form, and appropriate provision of two forms of identification.
- Finding aids:
- Online catalogue.
- Links to finding aids:
- https://kingscollections.org/catalogues/lhcma/collection/z/za30-001
- Yerusha Network member:
- AIM25
- Author of the description:
- Entry compiled by Katherine Higgon.
- Reference number:
- Zadik
- Title:
- Zadik, Manfred (1887-1967)
- Title (official language):
- Zadik, Manfred (1887-1967)
- Creator/accumulator:
- Zadik, Manfred
- Date(s):
- 1916/1918
- Language:
- English
- German
- Extent:
- 1 box or 0.01m3
- Scope and content:
- Eight albums in overlapping chronological order, containing photographs taken on the Eastern Front in Russia, Hungary and Romania, 1916-1918, many captioned in German; including of soldiers in the trenches, relaxing, training and during battle; details of trench structures and interiors; encampments and fortifications; graves; rural villages and towns; landscapes; local people; factories; soldiers being transported; also Zadik's Jewish identification card from 1938 and typescript copy of unpublished account `A Century of Zadiks' by Frank Zadik (son).
- Administrative/biographical history:
- Born 1887, Ostrowo (now Ostrów Wielkopolski, Poland), into Jewish family; went to school in Berlin, 1897; joined university, 1906, including a year of military service; qualified as a junior lawyer, 1909; fully qualified as solicitor, 1913; called up, 1914, was NCO throughout war (due in part to anti semitism); sent to unit in Rostock, Baltic coast; sent to Western Front, 1914 Dec; joined unit on Eastern Front, 1915 Oct, served in Russia and along Hungarian-Rumanian border; discharged from army, 1918 Sep 9; promoted to Lieutenant 2 days later; practised as solicitor, 1918-1941; held for 24 hours in concentration camp after events of Kristallnacht, 1938; emigrated to USA, via France, Spain, Portugal, and Guatemala, 1941; settled in San Francisco, became an advocate for emigrants seeking restitution from the German government; died 1967.
- Access points: persons/families:
- Zadik
- Zadik, Manfred
- Subject terms:
- Military
- World War I
- Access, restrictions:
- Open, subject to signature of Reader's undertaking form, and appropriate provision of two forms of identification.
- Finding aids:
- Online catalogue.
- Links to finding aids:
- https://kingscollections.org/catalogues/lhcma/collection/z/za30-001
- Yerusha Network member:
- AIM25
- Author of the description:
- Entry compiled by Katherine Higgon.
