Collection GB 1556 WL 1436 - Bloch, Julius (1877-1956): correspondence

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GB 1556 WL 1436

Title

Bloch, Julius (1877-1956): correspondence

Date(s)

  • 1937-1955 (Creation)

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Collection

Extent and medium

1 file

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

Julius Bloch was born in Bruehl/Baden in June 1877. He became a member of the Jewish Gemeindevorstand in Pforzheim, Baden Wuertemberg, in 1923; member of the Israelitische Kultusgemeinde, Frankfurt/ Main, where he was also chairman of the Jewish welfare committee and head of the regional office for the Hilfsverein der Juden in Deutschland. He was responsible for rationalisng the provision of welfare to Jews in Frankfurt by centralising the numerous smaller organisations into one large organisation. By May 1938 he was living in London. In 1946 he was deputy of the New Liberal Congregation, London. He died in London in 1956.

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Archival history

GB 1556 WL 1436 1937-1955 collection 1 file Bloch , Julius , 1877-1956 , Jewish community worker

Julius Bloch was born in Bruehl/Baden in June 1877. He became a member of the Jewish Gemeindevorstand in Pforzheim, Baden Wuertemberg, in 1923; member of the Israelitische Kultusgemeinde, Frankfurt/ Main, where he was also chairman of the Jewish welfare committee and head of the regional office for the Hilfsverein der Juden in Deutschland. He was responsible for rationalisng the provision of welfare to Jews in Frankfurt by centralising the numerous smaller organisations into one large organisation. By May 1938 he was living in London. In 1946 he was deputy of the New Liberal Congregation, London. He died in London in 1956.

Bloch family

Private and official correspondence of Julius Bloch, 1937-1955.

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Copies can be made for personal use. Permission must be sought for publication.
German and English

Description exists to this archive on the Wiener Library's online catalogue www.wienerlibrary.co.uk.

Other microfilmed correspondence of Julius Bloch can be found in the Weiner Library (ref: WL 520).

Entry compiled Howard Falksohn. Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997. March 2008 Bloch , Julius , 1877-1956 , Jewish community worker Emigration England Europe Jews London Migrants Migration Nazism Political doctrines Refugees Religious groups Third Reich Totalitarianism UK Western Europe

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Bloch family

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Scope and content

Private and official correspondence of Julius Bloch, 1937-1955.

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Accruals

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Chronological by material type

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Conditions governing access

Open

Conditions governing reproduction

Copies can be made for personal use. Permission must be sought for publication.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

Language and script notes

German and English

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

Other microfilmed correspondence of Julius Bloch can be found in the Weiner Library (ref: WL 520).

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Description exists to this archive on the Wiener Library's online catalogue www.wienerlibrary.co.uk.

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Wiener Library

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Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

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Language(s)

  • English

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