Documents regarding Julius and Anny Wolf.

Collection

Scope and content:: Documents pertaining to Julius and Anny Wolf of Cologne, Germany, a 'Mischehe' (mixed-marriage) couple under Nazi law: official notifications regarding Julius Wolf's financial and property assets, including a 'Verzeichnis über das Vermögen von Juden' (Inventory of the Assets of Jews), 1938 – 1939; letter dated May 1941 from Anny Wolf to the Jewish Housing Office in Cologne, requesting help in her efforts to remain in her home, continue her business and care for her sick husband (Julius Wolf), on the grounds that she is 'Aryan', as are most of her customers; subsequent correspondence on the subject, also dated May 1941, including confirmation that she may remain in her property for the time being; notification 'To All Jews In Cologne' (3 May 1941) from the city's Jewish Association (Jüdische Kultusvereinigung), informing them of an order that all 'Aryan' dwellings, and some `Jewish' ones, must be vacated by their Jewish inhabitants, who will then only be allowed to inhabit one room per family in designated 'Jewish' properties; subsequent notification dated 12 May 1941, specifying which areas of Cologne are affected by this order, which must be acted upon by 1 June 1941, giving also further instructions etc relevant to the order.

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Scope and content:: Documents pertaining to Julius and Anny Wolf of Cologne, Germany, a 'Mischehe' (mixed-marriage) couple under Nazi law: official notifications regarding Julius Wolf's financial and property assets, including a 'Verzeichnis über das Vermögen von Juden' (Inventory of the Assets of Jews), 1938 – 1939; letter dated May 1941 from Anny Wolf to the Jewish Housing Office in Cologne, requesting help in her efforts to remain in her home, continue her business and care for her sick husband (Julius Wolf), on the grounds that she is 'Aryan', as are most of her customers; subsequent correspondence on the subject, also dated May 1941, including confirmation that she may remain in her property for the time being; notification 'To All Jews In Cologne' (3 May 1941) from the city's Jewish Association (Jüdische Kultusvereinigung), informing them of an order that all 'Aryan' dwellings, and some `Jewish' ones, must be vacated by their Jewish inhabitants, who will then only be allowed to inhabit one room per family in designated 'Jewish' properties; subsequent notification dated 12 May 1941, specifying which areas of Cologne are affected by this order, which must be acted upon by 1 June 1941, giving also further instructions etc relevant to the order.

Access, restrictions:: Visit IWM website for Research Room access provisions see https://www.iwm.org.uk/research/research-facilities

Links to finding aids:: https://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/1030047018