Cohn, Chaja: Memoirs of German Jewish exile

This material is held atThe Wiener Holocaust Library

  • Reference
    • GB 1556 WL 1310
  • Dates of Creation
    • 20th century
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 1 file

Scope and Content

Papers of Chaja Cohn comprise the story of Vogelei Bilekowicz, who describes the persecution and murder by the Nazis of members of her Jewish community in Przemyst, Poland, and the subsequent exodus of her and her family; the story of Esther Jonas-Leiner-Bauer, Jewish refugee from Hamburg; the story of Alfons and Margarete Pietrowski, Jewish refugees from Posen, Poland and miscellaneous stories.

Administrative / Biographical History

Chaja Cohn, a former refugee residing in Israel, was responsible for collecting these accounts.

Arrangement

Arranged in original order.

Access Information

Open

Acquisition Information

Chaja Cohn

Other Finding Aids

Description exists to this archive on the Wiener Library's online catalogue www.wienerlibrary.co.uk

Conditions Governing Use

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

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