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Max Isserlin Collection
Isserlin, Max (1879-1941)
1902-1999
Papers of the psychiatrist Max Isserlin, includes: journals and papers on psychological and medical subjects; correspondence files; working papers; case histories and medical reports; photographs and ...
Papers of Janina and Zygmunt Bauman
Bauman, Zygmunt (1925-2017); Bauman, Janina (1926-2009)
1945-2015
Most of the material relates to the professional careers of Zygmunt Bauman and his first wife, Janina Bauman (writer). It includes correspondence (with academics of sociology, philosophy and other dis...
Papers of Dame Fanny Waterman
1904-2016
The material comprises the personal archive of Dame Fanny Waterman, covering her career as a piano teacher, speaker, author and organiser of musical events. The archive also reflects personal milesto...
Leeds Academic Assistance Committee
1933-1940
This collection comprises documents relating to the Leeds Academic Assistance Committee. It comprises two accessions: MS 415, MS 446. Specific details can be found in file descriptions.
Sheila Saunders Collection
Saunders, Sheila
C1960s - 1980s C1960s - 1980s
The collection houses material concerning Shelia Saunder’s political activism during the 1970s. Saunders sat on the committees of a variety of charitable and activist organisations, primarily concer...
Dortheimer, Victor
Mid-Late 20th Century
This section contains a typed transcript of an interview (Tape No. 1377) with Victor Dorthheimer regarding his experience of living in Nazi occupied Poland. Dortheimer was chief enameller at Oskar Sc...
Hankowska (lakomy), Lena
Mid-Late 20th Century
This section contains a typed short story titled 'My Mother of the Camp: Maria Kotarba' by Lena Hankowska, dated 1992. Hankowska recalls her time at Auschwitz concentration camp, reflecting on her fri...
Kutner, David
Mid-Late 20th Century
This section contains a transcript of an interview with David Kutner regarding his experience as a Polish Jew detained in Auschwitz Birkenau concentration camp at 11 years old. The account details the...
Rossleigh, Christine (née Goldschlag-gorezynski)
Mid-Late 20th Century
This section contains a letter from Christine Rossleigh recounting her experience as a Polish Jew living in Nazi occupied Poland. She recalls the growth of antisemitism in Poland before and after the ...
Muller, Hans Gerd
Mid-Late 20th Century
This section contains ephemera collected by Hans Gerd Muller, a German Jewish Child living in Germany before and during the Second World War. It is comprised of two boxes: BOX 1: Photographs related ...
BARKER, Mrs AM
1970-1999
This section contains brief notes on in interview (Tape No. 980) with A. Barker, a woman born to a Jewish family in Leeds. It details instances of antisemitism in both Leeds and Newcastle, specificall...
BICKLER, J
1914-1919
This file contains a transcript of an interview (Tape No. 944) with J. Bickler, a Private in the British Army. It details life and service serving in the Royal Fusiliers Regiment (Jewish Battalion), o...