Collection GB 1556 WL 969 - Freyhahn, Wilhelm: description of Buchenwald

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Reference code

GB 1556 WL 969

Title

Freyhahn, Wilhelm: description of Buchenwald

Date(s)

  • 1938 (Creation)

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Collection

Extent and medium

1 file

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Name of creator

Biographical history

Wilhelm Freyhahn was an inmate at Buchenwald concentration camp, until July 1938. Freyhahn was a representative of the Jewish community in Breslau, and guest of Max Bollag.

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Archival history

GB 1556 WL 969 1938 collection 1 file Bollag , Max , fl 1938

Wilhelm Freyhahn was an inmate at Buchenwald concentration camp, until July 1938. Freyhahn was a representative of the Jewish community in Breslau, and guest of Max Bollag.

Deposited in 1991.

Papers of Willhelm Freyhahn, 1938, comprise a copy of a letter from Max Bollag, of Basel, enclosing an account of Dr Willhelm Freyhahn's experiences of Buchenwald concentration camp.

1 item.

Open

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

German

A detailed description exists on the Wiener Library's online catalogue www.wienerlibrary.co.uk.

Compiled by Samantha Velumyl.

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 Wars (events) Bollag , Max , fl 1938 Buchenwald concentration camp Concentration camps Documents Freyhahn , Willhelm , fl 1938 Genocide Holocaust Humanitarian law Information sources Memoirs War crimes World wars (events) World War Two (1939-1945) Primary documents

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Deposited in 1991.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Papers of Willhelm Freyhahn, 1938, comprise a copy of a letter from Max Bollag, of Basel, enclosing an account of Dr Willhelm Freyhahn's experiences of Buchenwald concentration camp.

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Accruals

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1 item.

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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

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Finding aids

A detailed description exists 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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    Sources

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