Pottlitzer family papers

This material is held atThe Wiener Holocaust Library

  • Reference
    • GB 1556 WL 1194
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1894-1968
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • German
  • Physical Description
    • 1 file

Scope and Content

Papers of the Pottlitzer family, 1894-1968, including birth, marriage and death certificates; Deutsches Reich Kennkarte (identity card) for Margot Strauss (1194/7); reference from a former employer, where Margot worked as an editor/journalist, 10 Mar 1933 (1194/3); copy of a manuscript letter from Max Pottlitzer to the Polizeiamt, Schöneberg, Berlin, in which he registers the transfer of money and property to his mother, [as required by the recently enacted law relating to the registering of Jewish property], 22 Sep 1938 (1194/4).

Administrative / Biographical History

The Pottlitzers were a German Jewish family which settled in Great Britain just before the outbreak of the Second World War.

Arrangement

Chronological

Access Information

Open

Acquisition Information

Margot Pottlitzer

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.

Geographical Names