Collection GB 1556 WL 928 - Kobylinski family: correspondence during internment

Identity area

Reference code

GB 1556 WL 928

Title

Kobylinski family: correspondence during internment

Date(s)

  • 1940-1945 and 1990 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent and medium

1 folder

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

Else and Sigismund Kobylinski were German Jewish refugees, interned on the Isle of Man in Summer and Autumn 1940. Bothcame to Great Britain in 1939, their children having emigrated some years earlier.

Repository

Archival history

The colleciton discovered amongst the possessions of a family member in London.

GB 1556 WL 928 1940-1945 and 1990 collection 1 folder Kobylinski , Else , fl 1940-1945
Kobylinski , Sigismund , fl 1940-1945

Else and Sigismund Kobylinski were German Jewish refugees, interned on the Isle of Man in Summer and Autumn 1940. Bothcame to Great Britain in 1939, their children having emigrated some years earlier.

The colleciton discovered amongst the possessions of a family member in London.

Deposited by the family in 1990.

Papers of the Kobylinski family, 1940-1945 and 1990, comprise correspondence between Else Kobylinski and Sigismund Kobylinski, 1940-1945 and biographical notes regarding the Kobylinski family and background notes to the correspondence by the depositor.

Arranged in original order.

Open

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

English and 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) Humanitarian law Internment camps Jews Kobylinski , Else , fl 1940-1945 Kobylinski , Sigismund , fl 1940-1945 Migrants Refugees Religious groups World wars (events) World War Two (1939-1945)

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Deposited by the family in 1990.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Papers of the Kobylinski family, 1940-1945 and 1990, comprise correspondence between Else Kobylinski and Sigismund Kobylinski, 1940-1945 and biographical notes regarding the Kobylinski family and background notes to the correspondence by the depositor.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

Arranged in original order.

Conditions of access and use area

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

English and German

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

Finding aids

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

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Existence and location of copies

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Description identifier

Institution identifier

Wiener Library

Rules and/or conventions used

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.

Status

Level of detail

Dates of creation revision deletion

Language(s)

  • English

Script(s)

    Sources

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