Letter Announcing Heinrich Loewenstein's Place on the Kindertransport, after 1939 February 20

Item

Identifier: B333.01.0001.0001.00005

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Abstract

Letter on Hampstead Garden Suburb Care Committee for Refugee Children letterhead addressed to Dr. Max Loewenstein. The letter informed Dr. Max Loewenstein the committee had guaranteed a place for Heinrich Loewenstein [Henry Lowenstein] on the Kindertransport. If further states that Heinrich's paperwork was received on February 20, 1939 and that the committee will deal with the German authorities. The English Parliament passed a law permitting German Jewish children to settle in England and the Care Committee organized the Kindertransport.

Dates

after 1939 February 20

Creator

Hampstead Garden Suburb Care Committee for Refugee Children (Organization)

Digital Repository

Letter Announcing Heinrich Loewenstein's Place on the Kindertransport

Language of Materials

Document is predominantly in German on English letter head.

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Extent

1 Items (letter)

Additional Description

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

Documents, photographs, and digital images from the Loewenstein and Bätge families before World War II, primarily documents pertaining to Heinrich Loewenstein's escape from Berlin on the Kindertransport.