Papers of Walter Gordon and Max Nelki, 1933-1952 comprising personal and official correspondence and papers of Walter Gordon and other material relating to his status as a Jewish doctor, including a questionnaire with a note relating to ethnicity, [1936]; correspondence with former commanding officers relating to his military service in World War One; instructions from the Reichsårztekammer regarding his professional remit and printed list of non-aryan and 'staatsfeindlich' doctors and dentists, published by the Krankenkasse der deutschen Angestellten, arranged alphabetically by city/ region, 1934. Papers of Max Nelki comprising typescript personal account of his experiences, 1952.
Jewish doctors during the Nazi era: various papers (microfilm)
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- Dates of Creation1933-1952
- Name of Creator
- Language of MaterialGerman
- Physical Description245 frames
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
Walter Gordon was a Jewish doctor from Hildesheim, Lower Saxony.Max Nelki was a Jewish resident of Hamburg during the 1930s, who was sentenced to 2 years for race defilement and spent some time in a concentration camp; found refuge in Shanghai; and returned to Hamburg after the war.
Arrangement
Chronological by group
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Acquisition Information
Max Nelki family
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Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements
Microfilm
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Location of Originals
Wiener Collection, Tel Aviv University, Israel