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Correspondence and papers UNSORTED (2)

Archive Sub-series: MS 2067/A/4/5

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Type of record: Archive

Title: Correspondence and papers UNSORTED (2)

Level: Sub-series

Classmark: MS 2067/A/4/5

Date(s): c.1981 -c.2008

Size and medium: 3 boxes

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/656570

Collection group(s): Janina and Zygmunt Bauman

Description

Mainly unsorted loose correspondence, papers and cuttings relating to research and writings on Holocaust writing, memorial and testimony. Some arranged in folders (as per original). Includes theses on Holocaust/Jewish identity by third parties ( some with acknowledgements to Janina and Zygmunt).


Includes correspondence with and reports of various organisations Auschwitz Berkenau Memorial; Holocaust Survivors Friendship Association; Yad Vashem; Association of Jewish Refugees; US Holocaust Memorial Museum; Jews for Justice in Palestine.


References made to talks given by Janina (Poznan,Mar 2007; Free University of Amsterdam c.1995).


Although some addressed to both Zygmunt and Janina Bauman, it is believed that this material relates mainly to the work of Janina Bauman. Folders include:

1) ZNAK (publisher - mainly in Polish)

2) Various - Holocaust memorial and testimony related

3) Anne Frank House (Amsterdam) and travelling exhibition


Also includes:


Personal papers: Application to Yad Vashem for memorial to Janina Bauman's family and those that helped them.


Press cuttings of ZB: cutting of an article by Zygmunt Bauman called ‘Imiona cierpienia, imiona wstydu’ (Names of Suffering, Names of Shame’ published in 2001, in response to 9/11, in publication called Września)


Other works by/associated with JB: book review called Servicing the Camps that Janina Bauman wrote for Patterns of Prejudice (1994).

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