Materials for Jewish History at the University of Melbourne Library

A paper for the Australian Association for Jewish Studies Annual Conference 1994

by Juliet Flesch This paper is dedicated to the memory of Dr John Foster, Collection Management who did so much for Jewish Studies at the University of Librarian Melbourne

Introduction The language options available cover there are two problems for both Hebrew, Syriac-Aramaic and Akkadian undergraduate and graduate research in Jewish Studies at Melbourne The literature options cover various this country. One is a language difficulty. University has a long history. Its original aspects of modern Jewish literature Many students, including advanced ones, home was the Department of Semitic including, as part of the Honours year, do not have any real facility in the Studies, which has changed its name The Literature of Destruction: Jewish languages of Western Europe and many several times over the years becoming Responses to Catastrophe. have considerable difficulty in dealing with primary source material in Polish, successively the Department of Middle The historical components of the German, Yiddish, etc. Eastern Studies and the Department of program cover ancient Palestine and Classical and Near Eastern Studies to, in ancient Egypt as well as Bronze Age The second problem of accessibility 1994, the Department of Classics and Syria and Palestine, Christians and Jews is that of Australia's geographical Archaeology. in medieval Europe and modern Jewish location. Not only are we a long way The disappearance of the Near East, history from the 18th century to the from each other (and students really or specific reference to Jewish studies Holocaust and Jews in the English- cannot easily travel between capital cities from the Department's name, belies a speaking world. A strong research for material for 4th year essays any more vigorous teaching and research program in medieval art also studies the easily than PhD candidates on restricted programme and signals the essentially illustration of the Jewish Bible. grants can) but we are also a very long interdepartmental character of much of way from the major archives in Israel, Within the Department of History, the work being undertaken. Europe and the United States. there are many other courses with a The rubric for the Jewish Studies strong Jewish content, most notably For our undergraduates, therefore, we Programme in the current handbook is as those which examine the experience of have striven to provide a good collection follows: migrants from Eastern Europe to the of primary source material in English, while for post-graduate research we have Jewish Studies offers an opportunity to United States of America and Australia. spread our net to take in material in many study the development of Jewish civilisation The Library has always acquired languages. Much of this has been in from its origins to the present. Courses are material to support these programs and designed to explore the Jewish experience microform, although, of course, CD from a range of disciplines - history, literature, changes in the emphasis of acquisition ROMs are becoming more common in archaeology, philosophy, ethnography and have reflected changes in scholarly this as in all other areas. social theory, together with study options in interest at the University. In this paper, I Despite the advent of newer classical and modern Hebrew language. shall focus on two groups of material, in technologies, microform has been and The Jewish Studies program is jointly an attempt to show both the breadth of offered by [the Department of Classics and our collections and their special remains the great transforming agent in historical studies in this country. It is the Archaeology] and the History Department. A strengths. full three-year sequence is available that does medium which has allowed not involve language work, though Hebrew The areas I propose to describe in undergraduate students hitherto (both classical and modem elements) is some detail are materials relating to unparalleled access to primary source available at all year levels. migration to the United States of material and permitted advanced America and the Holocaust. In both areas researchers to do much of their work ■ without travelling long distances and Archives of the Holocaust, edited by Island: an oral history of American pinpoint accurately the material which Henry Friedlander and Sybil Milton, is immigration, a project which reproduces they need to see in its original form. described as an international collection of over 200 oral history interviews by the selected documents. Its 22 volumes However, the very bulk of the National Park Service and the Statue of include material from the Central Zionist microform files which have become Liberty-Ellis Island Foundation of people Archives, 1933-1945, in Jerusalem, the available means that they are expensive who passed through or worked at Ellis Israel State Archives, the Hecht Archive and cannot be bought by any but a few Island between 1892 and 1924. at the University of Haifa, the Berlin institutions. Luckily, since microform is All the major ethnic and national Document Center, the replaceable, it can be borrowed. The groups who sent migrants to America are Dokumentationsarchiv des collection of the University of Melbourne oesterreichischen Wiederstandes and represented, and the interviews with Library, therefore, is a resource of those from Russia, Poland and western several other European and American importance to the nation, not just the European countries will be of special repositories. local community of scholars. interest. As well as detailing the various European Immigrants and American forms of hardship and oppression which Society is a 28-volume set under the impelled them to leave their homelands, general editorship of Edward Kantowicz the interviewees describe the lives they Undergraduate and Timothy Walch which makes led in small villages or, less commonly, available several previously unpublished Sources large cities such as Moscow. The process doctoral dissertations. Among its of adaptation to life in America is also It is also worth mentioning that there volumes are a study of the politics of described, telling how the new arrivals are a number of printed sources which, Chicago Jewry between 1850 and 1940, a came to terms with the difficulties which although relatively expensive, are, I study of the evolution of Brookline, confronted them, often so much greater think, good value for undergraduate users Massachusetts and one on the New Deal than they expected. Schooling, living because they reproduce, in a handy and anti-Semitism in America. conditions, social life and work in format and often with illuminating Judaism in Cold War America, 1945- America are all covered. introductory comment, material which is 1990 is a 10-volume set of scholarly Another microform project, which widely scattered in the original periodical articles edited by Jacob Neusner, treating covers the period from the late 19th literature. Many of these are produced by of the experience of and challenges century to the 1960s comprises selected Garland Publishing and we may cite as confronting the third generation of materials from the Immigration History among the most significant for Jewish Jewish Americans. Research Center at the University of studies in general: There are several other such Minnesota. American immigrant America and the Holocaust, a 13- compilations. I have cited only the most autobiographies reproduces more than 50 volume set reproducing the recently acquired and most immediately unpublished autobiographical accounts of documentation for David S Wyman's relevant to the particular aspects of migrants from the major ethnic groups of The Abandonment of the Jews: America Jewish history addressed in this paper. Eastern and Southern Europe. and the Holocaust, 1941-1945, which An interesting collection of published reproduces a lot of scattered archival material is contained in the large project material in a handy format for early entitled The Immigrant in America. undergraduate use. Four volumes contain Migrants to America Reproducing books and pamphlets, this papers relating to the War Refugee collection is based mainly on the Board, others cover different and their Children resources of the New York Public repositories. We hold several distinct bodies of Library, but also includes some titles American Immigration and Ethnicity, material relating to Jewish migration to from the Balch Institute for Ethnic edited by George E. Pozzetta, this is a 20 America, among them firsthand accounts Studies Institute in Philadelphia and the volume set covering a wide range of of migrants themselves, documents of Immigration History Research Institute at immigration issues, including volumes government and community the University of Minnesota. on ethnic communities, unions and organisations on policies affecting these The collection is divided into seven immigrants, immigrant radicals and migrants and other documents of various units, covering specified ethnic or immigrant family patterns. kinds which describe their lives as they national groups. Including the period settle, often with great difficulty and at American Zionism: a documentary from 1789 to 1929, the two major waves some expense of their sense of national history, edited by Aaron S and Adrian L of immigration of the 1880s and 1920s and community identity, into the Klieman, this 15 volume compilation are covered. The Jews are specifically American Way. includes much material not previously covered in Unit 7, but researchers should published, and covers the period from the Some of the earliest firsthand not overlook titles in Unit 4, including 19th century to 1968. accounts are found in Voices from Ellis the Poles and other Eastern European groups and Unit 5, which includes the extracted from the files of 15 national the outlawed Jewish trade union Germans. The range of material is and international unions, including the movement of pre-Revolutionary Russia, extensive, from statistical analyses of Teamsters, Ladies' Garment Workers, organising the typesetters of Kovno. communities to autobiography and Mine Workers and Carpenters as well as Leaving Russia for England, he settled biography of notable citizens. many others. Also included are the AFL eventually in the United States, first in executive council records. One of the first things migrants had Chicago and finally in New York. to do, of course, was find employment, The trade, perhaps above all others, Associated throughout his life with and from the first Jewish migrants were with which Jewish migrants were the rag trade unions, he set up the important in the endeavour to ensure associated, was garment manufacture, Amalgamated Clothing Workers, a union reasonable working conditions for this and here we have an especially rich regarded (because of the policy against readily-exploited group and their fellows. resource. dual unions) as illegitimate by the The father of the trade union movement Morris Hillquit (1869-1933), the American Federation of Labor. The in the United States was Samuel socialist politician and lawyer, was the relationship of the two union leaders, Gompers, the child of a Dutch father and son of Russian migrants and in his early Gompers and Hillman, can thus be Jewish mother who migrated with their years, was active in organising the studied in some detail through these 13 year-old son to New York in 1863. exploited and almost illiterate Jewish papers. In fact, irreconcilable differences Despite having been apprenticed at the garment workers, learning Yiddish between the AFL and its Committee for age of 10 to a shoemaker, Gompers himself in order to convince them of the Industrial Organization did not emerge followed his father into cigar-making and need for a union. Having been until 1935, when Hillman, as Vice- in 1864 set up as a journeyman and instrumental in setting up the United President, directed the CIO drive into the joined the Cigarmakers' Union. Hebrew Trades, he was active in the textile industry. The cigar factories of the time organisation of the Shirtmakers' Union, Bessie Hillman (nee Abramowitz) offered one feature that those of us the Knee-Pants Makers and the cloak- had been an early co-worker at Hart, allergic to muzak might welcome. It was making industry, for whom, with Louis Schaffner and Marx and although she the custom for one worker to read aloud Brandeis, he was part of the committee resigned her position as business agent of to his fellows, his output of cigars being which negotiated a basic agreement Local 152 on her marriage, she remained augmented by his work mates to make up between employers and employees, active in the affairs of the ACW and her for time thus lost. In this way, Gompers known as the "protocol for peace". husband's career. heard a great deal of political, economic Hillquit's career took a more and social theory, which provided the The papers of another strong-minded exclusively political turn in later life, as Jewish migrant from Russia held in the philosophical basis for his labour union he sought public office in several activities. Library are those of Emma Goldman spheres, and he was also notable in his This collection contains over 40,000 His influence was enormous and legal defence of various trades union documents, including letters, essays, long-lasting. He was active in the figures. The Library has ordered speeches, photographs and newspaper movement from 1864 and every year Hillquit's papers, on 10 reels of clippings as well as government from 1881 until his death in 1924, he microfilm, covering his union activities, documents including surveillance files, was, with the exception of the single year his legal career and his opposition to court records and transcripts. "Red of 1885, elected President of the American participation in the First World Emma" (1869-1940), migrated with her American Federation of Labor. War. The material filmed includes his half-sister at the age of 16, supporting articles, speeches and manifestoes. The two collections which the herself by working in various sweatshops University of Melbourne Library holds Supplementing and in a sense while attending meetings of socialist and on Samuel Gompers and the American continuing this resource are the Records anarchist groups. Her talent for public Federation of Labor add up to 149 reels of the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of speaking guaranteed her an audience and of microfilm, consisting of over 350,000 America. This collection, on 60 reels of that in turn won her several spells in pages of union documentation. The first microfilm, is divided into three sections: prison for inciting riot and disorder. collection, The American Federation of The Papers of Sidney and Bessie Despite the protests of civil libertarians, Labor Records, consists largely of Hillman, Correspondence 1911-1970, police interference in her speaking correspondence and includes Papers of Sidney Hillman, New Deal and engagements occurred whatever the communications from Williams Jennings Wartime Agencies and ACWA topic, which ranged from anarchism to Bryan, Clarence Darrow, Herbert Scrapbooks and Press Releases, 1910- Ibsen's drama. 1961. Hoover, Theodore Roosevelt and Deprived of her US citizenship in Woodrow Wilson. The second, smaller Sidney Hillman (1887-1946) came 1920, she was deported to Russia and collection, The American Federation of from a long line of rabbis in Lithuania, was readmitted to America only on a 90- Labor and the Unions, includes however, he forsook his own rabbinical day visa in 1934. After living in Latvia, correspondence, minutes and reports training at an early age to join the Bund, Estonia, Britain, France and Spain, she ■34 died in Canada during a speaking tour in especially liable to scrutiny, as were physical access I mentioned at the outset defence of Republican Spain. members and activities of the IWW, the are particularly clear. American Communist Party, and a The final group of American archival We have sought to provide English- plethora of anarchist, socialist, social material which I shall consider concerns speaking students with a firsthand view democratic and libertarian groups and two groups which, although by no means of Europe from 1930 to 1945 by individuals. It is no surprise, therefore, to exclusively Jewish, nonetheless include acquiring archives from English- find Emma Goldman, the American many Jews. speaking sources. Most notable among Jewish Congress and the American these are documents from the British The first is the entertainment Federation of Labor subjected to the government, especially the Foreign industry. The archive we have on 14 attention of the investigators. reels of microfilm comes from the Office and the United States government. confidential files of the Federal Bureau Finally, I am happy to be able to say The US military intelligence reports: that we are gradually acquiring microfilm of Investigation and is entitled Germany, 1919-41 and 1941-1944 may Communist Activity in the Entertainment of the great New York paper the Jewish not, at first sight seem the most likely Daily Forward. Industry: FBI surveillance files on This is an extremely source of information, but they cover far Hollywood, 1942-1958. Filmed from the expensive undertaking, so we are more than strictly military information. personal collection of Professor Daniel ordering the microfilm in ten year bites. Topics covered include internal politics, Leab of Seton Hall University, who So far, we have ordered from 1897 to socioeconomic conditions, and foreign obtained them through the operations of 1916, which amounts to 84 reels of relations as well as such obvious matters the Freedom of Information Act, the files microfilm. We plan to buy up to 1936, so of military scrutiny as munitions include several historical surveys, taking there are only another 122 reels to go! manufacture, troop movements, coverage back to the 1930s. This is but a tiny selection of the propaganda and social unrest etc. The papers often include reports of interviews Much of the collection consists of material we have available on Jewish with major political and military figures informers' reports. The most frequent migrants to America and their children. It as well as recommendations on American targets for surveillance were people the is intended only to give you an idea of action and attitudes. For the period FBI judged influential and politically the kind of resources we can offer Australian scholars, resources which, ten covered they provide extensive and unsound, among them Charles Chaplin, exhaustive analyses of events in Bud Schulberg, Irwin Shaw, Lillian years ago, would have been accessible Germany. The records of 1919 to 1941, Hellman and many others. only to those with the time and money to travel to far flung repositories and the on 28 reels of microfilm, are selected As well as reports on individuals, the expertise and clout to get access to them from the holdings in the National files contain reports of meetings of many once they got there. Archives. Those covering 1941 to 1944 organisations, including the League of are even more extensive, with 42 reels American Writers, the New Theater covering Geography, Population and League, the Joint Anti-Fascist Committee Social Conditions, Economy and Finance and a further 37 reels covering National and Motion Picture Workers Industrial The Holocaust Union, etc., as well as such active anti- Defense, Army, Navy, and Military Communist organisations as the Motion Aviation are based on the holdings of the The second part of my paper will Picture Alliance for the Preservation of Federal Records Center at Suitland, describe an equally tiny selection of the American Ideals. Maryland. material we are able to offer on the The second group of records comes Holocaust. The University of Melbourne Providing another American view once again from the perhaps unexpected has a collection unparalleled in Australia from a different angle are the source of the US Military Intelligence in this area and it is difficult to make a Confidential U.S. State Department Reports, illustrating neatly the use of selection which will give some idea of Central files covering Germany: internal military services against disaffected the range and depth of the resource affairs, 1930-1941. These are the files of elements of the civilian population which without simply reciting a list of titles. the diplomats, supplementing those of began during the First World War and the military personnel described above. Because the amount of material held continued almost uninterrupted until well A third American view is to be found in is so vast, I shall concentrate first on after the Second. the OSS/State Department Intelligence material which describes the resistance to and Research Reports, of which Part 4 This extensive group of records, on Hitler, both in Germany and in the covers Germany and its Occupied 34 reels of microfilm, is entitled occupied countries. I shall then describe territories during World War II. This Surveillance of Radicals in the United very briefly some of the Nazi records and collection, on 22 microfilm reels, States, 1917-1941. The records are taken publications we hold. There is, of course, contains reports on such topics as the from the files of the Army's G-2 enormous undergraduate and research underground movement in Germany (a "negative" branch, held at the National interest in the Holocaust and it is one for 1943 report), Concentration camps in Archives. Newly-arrived migrants were which the difficulties of language and Germany (1944) and the Nazi Master • Plan: the criminal conspiracy against the surviving Jews in the refugee camps of The second collection is one Jews (1945). Germany, Sweden, Italy and Austria assembled by the Hoover Institution, the For the view from the British, we can began producing newspapers, NSDAP Hauptarchiv, 1919-1945. The turn to the printed volumes of British encouraged by the occupation authorities emphasis here is on the years between Documents on Foreign Affairs: reports and with funding from American Jews. 1919 and 1933, and includes Julius and papers from the Foreign Office The Jewish Displaced Persons' Streicher and Heinrich Himmler as well confidential print. Europe, 1919-1939. Periodicals from the collection of the as of Adolf Hitler himself. Yivo Institute makes many of these These documents are typically wide- Turning once again to the Americans, ranging, detailed and based on a wide available on 33 reels of microfilm Most this year saw the publication of President variety of local sources, including formal of these papers are in Yiddish, with a few Franklin D. Roosevelt's Office Files, and informal interviews, newspapers, in English, German and other languages. 1933-1945. Part 5: the John Franklin pamphlets, speeches and government The final collection of resistance Carter files on German Nazi Party documents. documents which I shall describe may Members. Over 20 reels of microfilm For an equally accessible view of the seem somewhat tangential, but given the contain the information collected and occupied countries we can turn to the continued and growing interest in the collated by Carter in his capacity as massive 183 reels of Conditions and position of the Christian church and the Roosevelt's personal intelligence adviser. politics in Occupied Western Europe, Holocaust, I believe it is worth Carter, a Yale graduate previously 1940-1945. Taken from the series PRO mentioning in this context. The employed as a reporter for the New York Class FO 371, this collection is organised collection is Der Kirchenkampf which Times, built up contacts with diplomats, by year and then by country. reproduces in full the Gutteridge- journalists, travelling businessmen, Micklem Collections in the Bodleian Less accessible, perhaps, to many scholars and refugees, to assemble his Library, Oxford. The collection includes students, but extremely valuable for the detailed dossiers on thousands of Nazi typescript, books, pamphlets, news view they provide of the resistance in leaders, including data on their aliases, sheets, letters and periodicals from occupied Europe, are two collections of education and employment and military clandestine publications. The Library Germany and outside it, detailing the records, talents, hobbies and activities. holds The Belgian Underground Press church struggle under the Nazis. It is concerned not only with the resistance to Information was also being sought by in World War II. Filmed from the another arm of the US government holdings of the Centre de Recherches at the creation of a unified Reichskirche, but to the reaction within the church during the war years, and we also have d'Etudes Historiques de la Seconde the communities to the Nazi regime. U.S. Office of Strategic Services, Guerre Mondiale in Brussels, these Foreign Nationalities Branch files, 1942- fragile and ephemeral publications are The final records I shall consider are 1945. These documents reflect the reproduced on over 550 fiche. Most of those of the Nazi Party and its various determination of the US government to the 600 newspapers, bulletins and organisations, and here, the real difficulty tap the resources of European ethnic journals are in French, although is of choice. communities living in the States. 28 addressed to both the French and Flemish community organisations (not all, of speaking communities. Turning first to records of the Party, we have two main collections. Akten der course, Jewish) are represented in this We also hold a Dutch collection:The Partei-Kanzlei der NSDAP consists of a collection. There are also files on the Dutch Underground Press, 1940-1945. reconstruction of the files of the National parties and societies to which their This is a much larger collection, Socialist Party Chancellery. Both Hess members belonged, including, as we consisting of almost 2,000 fiche and Bormann consolidated tremendous might expect, labour organisations, reproducing about 1,300 titles. This powers within their offices and political parties, etc. collection, based on that of the State controlled not only Party affairs but Scholars can get some idea of the Institute for War Documentation in virtually all internal affairs of the Reich. calibre of the people who worked for the Amsterdam. The first Dutch underground The archive which has been Office of Strategic Services from the last paper appeared the day after the reconstructed by the Institut fur collection I shall mention capitulation of the Dutch army on 14 The Emil J. Zeitgeschichte in Munich was built up May 1940. The best known Gumbel Collection: political papers of Vrij through a painstaking process of Nederland ran from 31 August 1940, the an anti-Nazi scholar in Weimar and contacting recipients of correspondence. birthday of Queen Wilhelmina and by exile, 1914-1966. Emil Julius Gumbel German and overseas archives were also January 1941, before the February round- (1891-1966) was a statistician and life- trawled for correspondence, records of up of the Jewish population, it is time pacifist, who fled Hitler's Germany meetings, memoranda, etc., and the estimated that 62 clandestine papers were to find final refuge in the United States. resulting 300,000 pages of in production, with an estimated The collection, on eight reels of circulation of 57,000. documentation have been reproduced on microfilm, includes his early works as almost 500 microfiche. Calendars well as the research reports he prepared Immediately after the war, the accompany the microform. on the Nazis for the OSS. One of the problems of presenting a survey such as this, is that with a Jewish History Collections in collection as rich as that of the University of Melbourne library, one the University of Melbourne Library runs the risk of turning the whole performance into a sort of Gilbert-and- Sullivan-modern-Major-General patter- lthough it is only in the last Near East and the Library's exceptional song, consisting of a Very Long List four years that Modern collection of rare facsimiles, such as the with unexpected rhymes. What I have AJewish History has been Barcelona Haggadah, the Pessach tried to describe is the unexpected, rather established in its own right at the Haggadah, Rothschild miscellany and than the routine acquisitions, so in University of Melbourne, it has been Kennicott Bible. researched and taught for much longer conclusion, I should, perhaps mention at There has also been no attempt to and the Library's collections bear least some of those. list the thousands of books acquired over witness to a long standing commitment the last 150 years. The Library has The University Library has built on a to the field. rich 19th century resource by a special strengths for Modern Jewish conscious effort to keep up with the This select list has been assembled history in titles in German and French as routine publishing output in Jewish as a companion to a paper to be well as in English, and in recent years, history from all countries. That said, it delivered at the Conference of the the holdings in Yiddish and Polish have must be admitted that our holdings in the Australian Jewish Studies Association been steadily improved. and makes no attempt to cover the whole languages of Eastern Europe are less This list, like the paper it range of the Library's resources. extensive than in those of the West. We accompanies, is dedicated to the have considerable strengths in Yiddish It should be noted especially that the memory of Dr John Foster who, for books and in Memorial books in Polish, extensive collection of individual almost 20 years, encouraged and enabled but the overall collection is stronger in newspapers and periodicals has been * the development of the exceptional German, French and English. omitted (such as those of the Nazis) as resource it describes. It is a resource, overall, which I have materials relating to the ancient believe to be the strongest in the country. It is not yet all we may hope it to become, however, and suggestions for A select list of collections held in the Baillieu Library, additional acquisitions are always very The University of Melbourne, compiled by welcome. + Juliet Flesch

Akten der Partei-Kanzlei der NSDAP: Rekonstruktion eines verlorengegangenen Bestandes. Munich, K.G. Saur, 1983-85. 491 fiche America and the Holocaust. Edited and introduced by David S. Wyman. New York, Garland, 1989. 13 volumes American Federation of Labor records: the Samuel Gompers era. Sanford, NC, Microfilming Corporation of America, 1981. 144 reels American Federation of Labor and the unions: the Samuel Gompers era, 1890-1927. Sanford, NC, Microfilming Corporation of America, 1982. 6 reels American Immigrant Autobiographies. Bethesda, Md, University Publications of America, 198-. 7 reels American Immigration and Ethnicity. New York, Garland, 1991. 20 volumes American Zionism. Edited and introduced by Aaron S. Kleiman and Adrian L. Kleiman. New York, Garland, 1990. 15 volumes Arab-Israeli Relations: a collection of recent essays. Edited by Ian S. Lustick. New York, Garland, 1994. 10 volumes Archives of the Destruction. Reading, Research Publications, 198-. Photographs from Yad Vashem Martyrs' and Heroes' Remembrance Authority. 254 fiche Archives of the Holocaust: an international collection of selected documents. General editors Henry Friedlander and Sybil Milton. New York, Garland, 1992. 23 volumes Belgian Underground Press in World War II. Bethesda, Md, University Publications of America, 198-. 560 fiche Berliner Adressbuch: Adressbuch fuer Berlin and seine Vororte 1919-1932. Munich, K.G. Saur, 1984. 981 fiche (conitnued on page 38) ■ (continued from page 37) British Colonial Office Palestine Correspondence, 1927-1930. Kirchenkampf: the Gutteridge-Micklem Collection at the Bodleian Wilmington, DE, Scholarly Resources, 1978. 55 reels Library. Munich, K.G. Saur, 1988. 515 fiche British Documents on Foreign Affairs: reports and papers from the Lageberichte (1920- 1929) and Meldungen (1930-1933). Situation Foreign Office confidential print. Europe, 1919-1939. Bethesda, Md, reports and Dispatches of the State Commissioner for Safeguarding Public University Publications of America, 1980-92. 95 volumes Order and the News Gathering Centre of the Ministry of the Interior. Buber, Martin. Correspondence: Martin Buber. Zug, IDC, 1984. 651 Munich, K.G. Saur, 1979. 399 fiche fiche Morris Hillquit Papers. Cambridge, Chadwyck-Healey, 1969. 10 Conditions and Politics in Occupied Western Europe, 1940-1945. reels Complete files selected from PRO Class FO 371. Reading, Research NSDAP Hauptarchiv, 1919-1945. Stanford, CA, Hoover Institution, Publications, 198-. 183 reels 1971. 155 reels Confidential British Foreign Office Political Correspondence. Nazi Holocaust: historical articles on the destruction of European Palestine and Transjordan, 1940-1946. Bethesda, Md, University Jews. Edited by Michael Marrus. Westport, Conn., Meckler, 1989. 9 Publications of America, 199-. 48 reels volumes in 15 Confidential US State Department Central Files. Germany: internal Nuremberg Trials, 1945-46. [np] Microcard Editions, 19-. 24 affairs, 1930-1941. Bethesda, Md, University Publications of America, volumes of microcards. Trials Hermann Goering and 23 others. 198-.59 reels Origins of Judaism: religion, history and literature in late antiquity. Confidential US Diplomatic Post Records. Jerusalem, 1925-1938. Edited and introduced by Jacob Neusner with William Scott Green. New Bethesda, Md, University Publications of America, 19- York, Garland, 1990. 13 volumes Confidential British Foreign Office Political Correspondence. OSS/State Department Intelligence and Research Reports. Part IV. Palestine, 1947-1948. Bethesda, Md, University Publications of America, Germany and its occupied territories during World War II. Bethesda, Md, 199-.50 reels University Publications of America, 198-. 22 reels Deutsches Biographisches Archiv. A cumulation of the most President Franklin D. Roosevelt's Office Files, 1933-1945. Part 5: important German-language biographical reference works through the end the John Franklin Carter files on German Nazi Party members. Bethesda, of the 19th century. Munich, K.G. Saur, 1982-90. about 2000 fiche Md, University Publications of America, 1994. 21 reels Dutch Underground Press, 1940-1945. Leiden, IDC, 199-. 1831 Records of the American Council for Nationalities Service, 1921- fiche 1971. Bethesda, Md, University Publications of America, 198-. 25 reels Emil J. Gumbel Collection: political papers of an anti-Nazi scholar in Records of the United States Nuernberg War Crimes trials: United Weimar and exile, 1914-1966. Bethesda, Md, University Publications of States of America v. Ernst von Weizsaecker et.al . Washington, National America, 199-. 8 reels Archives, 19- Emma Goldman Papers. Cambridge, Chadwyck-Healey, 198-. 61 Records of the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America. Bethesda, reels Md, University Publications of America, 198-. 61 reels European Immigrants and American Society. General editors Edward Rise of Israel: a documentary record from the nineteenth century to R. Kantowicz, Timothy Walch. New York, Garland, 1990. 28 volumes 1948. General editor Howard M. Sachar. New York, Garland, 1987. 39 Ezel Movement Archive, 1936-1948. Leiden, IDC, 1980. 190 fiche volumes Federal Bureau of Investigation Confidential Files: Communist Sozialstrategien der Deutschen Arbeitsfront. Munich, K.G. Saur, activity in the entertainment industry, FBI surveillance files on 1986-87. 6 volumes and 470 fiche. Includes the Yearbooks of the Institute Hollywood, 1942-1958. Bethesda, Md, University Publications of for Labour Science of the German Labour Front in hard copy and America, 198-. 14 reels Periodicals, memoranda, expert opinions and publications of the Institute Germany's Business Leaders, 1400-1917. Frederick, Md, CIS in microfiche. Academic, 1988. 426 fiche Tagebuecher von Joseph Goebbels. Munich, K.G. Saur, 1987- To be Hebrew University Contemporary Jewry Oral History Collection. complete in 15 volumes Sanford, NC, Microfilming Corporation of America, 197-. Issued in parts: Trial of Adolf Eichmann: record of proceedings in the District Court Jewish communities; World War II: the Holocaust, resistance and rescue; of Jerusalem. Jerusalem, Trust for the Publication of the Proceedings of World Jewry and the State of Israel during the Yom Kippur War; The the Eichmann Trial [etc], 1992- antecedents to the State of Israel. US Office of Strategic Services Foreign Nationalities Branch files, Holocaust. Edited by John Mendelsohn and Donald S. Detweiler. 1942-1945. Bethesda, Md, University Publications of America, 198-. New York, Garland, 1982. 18 volumes US Military Intelligence Reports. Germany, 1919-1941. Bethesda, Immigrant in America. Reading, Research Publications, 1983-88. Md, University Publications of America, 198-. 28 reels 264 reels US Military Intelligence Reports. Germany, 1941-1944. Bethesda, Jewish Displaced Persons Periodicals from the Collections of the Md, University Publications of America, 198-. 89 reels Yivo Institute. Bethesda, Md, University Publications of America, 198-. US Military Intelligence Reports. Surveillance of radicals in the 33 reels United States, 1917-1941. Bethesda, Md, University Publications of Jewish People from Holocaust to nationhood: Archives of the Central America, 198-. 34 reels British Fund for World Jewish Relief 1933-1960. Reading, Research Voices of the Holocaust. London, British Museum, 1994. 4 cassettes Publications, 1989. 74 reels Voices from Ellis Island: an oral history of American immigration. Judaism in Cold War America. Edited with introductions by Jacob Bethesda, Md, University Publications of America, 198-. 185 fiche Neusner. New York, Garland, 1993. 10 volumes •D