Collection GB 1556 WL 744 - Schwarz, Ferdinand: papers on emigration to England

Identity area

Reference code

GB 1556 WL 744

Title

Schwarz, Ferdinand: papers on emigration to England

Date(s)

  • 1939 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent and medium

1 folder

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

Ferdinand Schwarz was a resident of Frankfurt am Main. He applied to work for a company called J Wolfin in England.

Repository

Archival history

GB 1556 WL 744 1939 collection 1 folder Schwarz , Ferdinand , fl 1939

Ferdinand Schwarz was a resident of Frankfurt am Main. He applied to work for a company called J Wolfin in England.

Jewish Central Information Office

Papers of Ferdinand Schwarz documenting, in part, the process of emigration from Germany to England in 1939, comprising correspondence from Ferdinand Schwarz and his father, Max Schwarz to Ella Courts on emigration procedures from Germany to England; copy of a letter from the Jüdische Beratungsstelle für Wirtschaftshilfe to Schwarz confirming that the latter will receive a permit from the German Jewish Aid Committee; application form from the German Jewish Aid Committee for persons desiring to leave Germany on political, racial or religious grounds and a stamp coupon.

Original order.

Open

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

German, the original letters are accompanied by typescript transcriptions and translations into English.

Detailed description on the Wiener Library's online catalogue www.wienerlibrary.co.uk.

The Wiener Library holds an additional collection of the papers of Ben and Ella Courts which document their activities, assisting friends and acquaintances fleeing Nazi Germany. (ref: WL 629).

Entry compiled by Sarah Drewery.

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.

Mar 2008 Emigration England Europe German Jewish Aid Committee Germany Jews Migrants Migration Nazism Political doctrines Refugees Religious groups Third Reich Totalitarianism UK Western Europe London

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Jewish Central Information Office

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Papers of Ferdinand Schwarz documenting, in part, the process of emigration from Germany to England in 1939, comprising correspondence from Ferdinand Schwarz and his father, Max Schwarz to Ella Courts on emigration procedures from Germany to England; copy of a letter from the Jüdische Beratungsstelle für Wirtschaftshilfe to Schwarz confirming that the latter will receive a permit from the German Jewish Aid Committee; application form from the German Jewish Aid Committee for persons desiring to leave Germany on political, racial or religious grounds and a stamp coupon.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

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

German, the original letters are accompanied by typescript transcriptions and translations into English.

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

The Wiener Library holds an additional collection of the papers of Ben and Ella Courts which document their activities, assisting friends and acquaintances fleeing Nazi Germany. (ref: WL 629).

Finding aids

Detailed description on the Wiener Library's online catalogue www.wienerlibrary.co.uk.

Allied materials area

Existence and location of originals

Existence and location of copies

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Notes area

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Description control area

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

    Accession area