Leipzig Jewish Community Collection. (ID: 30769)
Authorship or Source:
Leo Baeck Institute. Archives.
Year:
[1911-1987]
Title or Main Description:
Leipzig Jewish Community Collection.
Place Published or Holding Institution:
New York : Leo Baeck Institute Archives [Source-- Leipzig: Jüdische Gemeinde]
Type of Work:
Archival Collection
Museum or Other Institution Holdings:
Leo Baeck Institute (New York, N.Y.): Accession Number(s) AR 2167 ; Location: A 25/4.
Provenance:
Compiled by Leo Baeck Institute Archives, New York. Open only to relatives ; Original held in Leipzig by Jewish Community.
Keywords:
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) --Registers of dead --Leipzig.
- World War, 1939-1945 --Deportations from Germany --Leipzig --Registers.
- Transport (1938 November 11 : Leipzig to Buchenwald) --Registers.
- Buchenwald (Concentration camp) --Registers.
- Jews --Germany --Leipzig --Registers.
- Jews --Germany --Leipzig --Sources.
- Jews --Germany --Leipzig --Directories.
- Jews --Germany --Leipzig --History --Sources.
- Sportverein Schild. --Membership --Directories.
- Leipzig (Germany) --Registers
- Holocaust survivors --Germany --Leipzig.
Abstract:
Published and archival source materials on the Jewish community of Leipzig, Germany spanning the period from 1874 to present. Among these materials is a photocopy of a deportation list of Leipzig Jews to Concentration Camp Buchenwald dated 11 Nov 1938. Also included is a 1935 list of members of Leipzig's 'Sportverein Schild'. A 1994 article about a visit of former Leipzig Jews is included as well. Also contains 9 reels of microfilm (16mm) consisting of 8 reels membership lists as of 1935 and one reel deportation list 1940s (Leo Baeck inventory).
Language and Other Notes:
Text in German and English.