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- 1936-1937 (Creation)
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1 folder
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Franz Szell, an exiled Hungarian journalist apparently resident in Tilsit, Lithuania spent more than a year in the archives in Latvia and Estonia researching Alfred Rosenberg's family history with a view to publishing the open letter, 936/1.
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GB 1556 WL 936 1936-1937 collection 1 folder Szell , Franz , fl 1936-1937 , journalist
Franz Szell, an exiled Hungarian journalist apparently resident in Tilsit, Lithuania spent more than a year in the archives in Latvia and Estonia researching Alfred Rosenberg's family history with a view to publishing the open letter, 936/1.
Jewish Central Information Office
Papers of Franz Szell, 1936-1937, comprise an open letter to Alfred Rosenberg, editor of the Völkische Beobachter, 1936; copies of letters to Goering, Göbbels, von Neurath, amongst others regarding Alfred Rosenberg's family history, 1936, and a letter to the Justice Minister, Trygre Lie, Oslo, 1937.
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Open
Copies can be made for personal use. Permission must be sought for publication.
English, French and German
A detailed description exists on the Wiener Library's online catalogue www.wienerlibrary.co.uk.
Another version of the open letter is held at the Berlin Document Centre.
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 Genealogy Nazism Political doctrines Rosenberg , Alfred , 1893-1946 , member of Nazi Party Szell , Franz , fl 1936-1937 , journalist Third Reich Totalitarianism
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Jewish Central Information Office
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Papers of Franz Szell, 1936-1937, comprise an open letter to Alfred Rosenberg, editor of the Völkische Beobachter, 1936; copies of letters to Goering, Göbbels, von Neurath, amongst others regarding Alfred Rosenberg's family history, 1936, and a letter to the Justice Minister, Trygre Lie, Oslo, 1937.
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Arranged as in Scope and Content.
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Open
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Copies can be made for personal use. Permission must be sought for publication.
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- English
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- Latin
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English, French and German
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A detailed description exists on the Wiener Library's online catalogue www.wienerlibrary.co.uk.
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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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- English