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- 1940s-1950s (Creation)
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1 file
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Gunter Wittenberg was a former German Jewish refugee from Berlin.
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GB 1556 WL 1519 1940s-1950s Collection level 1 file Wittenberg , Gunter , fl 1940s-1950s , Jewish refugee
Gunter Wittenberg was a former German Jewish refugee from Berlin.
Deposited by Joe Bord in 2000.
Papers of Gunter Wittenberg, 1940s-1950s, comprises copies of his personal papers, including an extract from his diary covering the early years in this country and correspondence and papers relating to his work history.
Arranged in original order.
Open
Copies can be made for personal use. Permission must be sought for publication.
German and English
A detailed description exists on the Wiener Library's online catalogue www.wienerlibrary.co.uk.
See also Unpublished Memoir 4185, My Seven Years' War, for an account by his wife, Eva Wittenberg, of her life as a refugee in this country.
Entry compiled by 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 Diaries Documents Information sources Jews Literary forms and genres Literature Migrants Nonfiction Primary documents Prose Refugees Religious groups Wittenberg , Gunter , fl 1940s-1950s , Jewish refugee
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Deposited by Joe Bord in 2000.
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Papers of Gunter Wittenberg, 1940s-1950s, comprises copies of his personal papers, including an extract from his diary covering the early years in this country and correspondence and papers relating to his work history.
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Arranged in original order.
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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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German and English
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See also Unpublished Memoir 4185, My Seven Years' War, for an account by his wife, Eva Wittenberg, of her life as a refugee in this country.
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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