Metadata : Eyewitness accounts (of the Holocaust)
Collection
- Country:
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Holding institution:
- The Wiener Holocaust Library
- Holding institution (official language):
- The Wiener Holocaust Library
- Postal address:
- 29 Russell Square London Greater London United Kingdom WC1B 5DP
- Phone number:
- Telephone: +44 (0) 20 7636 7247
- Web address:
- https://www.wienerlibrary.co.uk/
- Country:
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Holding institution:
- The Wiener Holocaust Library
- Holding institution (official language):
- The Wiener Holocaust Library
- Postal address:
- 29 Russell Square London Greater London United Kingdom WC1B 5DP
- Phone number:
- Telephone: +44 (0) 20 7636 7247
- Web address:
- https://www.wienerlibrary.co.uk/
- Reference number:
- 1267
- Title:
- Eyewitness accounts (of the Holocaust)
- Title (official language):
- Eyewitness accounts (of the Holocaust)
- Creator/accumulator:
- The Wiener Holocaust Library
- Date(s):
- 1939/1956
- Language:
- English
- French
- German
- Extent:
- 1 file
- Scope and content:
- Various eyewitness accounts of the Nazi era and the Holocaust include persecution of a Jewish woman in Berlin during the war; account of the fate of the lawyer, Hans Litten; account of the activities of war criminals in Auschwitz and situation for the Jews in Poland.
- Administrative/biographical history:
- The Wiener Library began collecting eyewitness accounts of people who survived the Holocaust in 1957 as part of a project funded by the Claims Conference. The collection included contemporary documentation from the period. This set comprises accounts that were never included into the main series because they were incomplete.
- Access points: persons/families:
- Litten, Hans Achim
- Access points: persons/families (additional):
- Litten, Hans Achim, 1903-1938, lawyer
- Subject terms:
- Holocaust
- Holocaust--Concentration camps
- Access, restrictions:
- Open
- Finding aids:
- Online catalogue see https://wiener.soutron.net/Portal/Default/en-GB/RecordView/Index/70369
- Author of the description:
- Entry compiled by Howard Falksohn
- Wiener Library
- Reference number:
- 1267
- Title:
- Eyewitness accounts (of the Holocaust)
- Title (official language):
- Eyewitness accounts (of the Holocaust)
- Creator/accumulator:
- The Wiener Holocaust Library
- Date(s):
- 1939/1956
- Language:
- English
- French
- German
- Extent:
- 1 file
- Scope and content:
- Various eyewitness accounts of the Nazi era and the Holocaust include persecution of a Jewish woman in Berlin during the war; account of the fate of the lawyer, Hans Litten; account of the activities of war criminals in Auschwitz and situation for the Jews in Poland.
- Administrative/biographical history:
- The Wiener Library began collecting eyewitness accounts of people who survived the Holocaust in 1957 as part of a project funded by the Claims Conference. The collection included contemporary documentation from the period. This set comprises accounts that were never included into the main series because they were incomplete.
- Access points: persons/families:
- Litten, Hans Achim
- Access points: persons/families (additional):
- Litten, Hans Achim, 1903-1938, lawyer
- Subject terms:
- Holocaust
- Holocaust--Concentration camps
- Access, restrictions:
- Open
- Finding aids:
- Online catalogue see https://wiener.soutron.net/Portal/Default/en-GB/RecordView/Index/70369
- Author of the description:
- Entry compiled by Howard Falksohn
- Wiener Library
