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Provenance: Source of acquisition is Eugenia Goldberg.<br />

<strong>Language</strong>s: <strong>English</strong><br />

2 microfiche cards<br />

Restrictions: Fair use only<br />

RG-10.121 Jack Grootkerk Memoir, 1940–1946<br />

USHMM, <strong>Center</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>Advanced</strong> <strong>Holocaust</strong> <strong>Studies</strong> � 228<br />

Jack Grootkerk‘s memoir describes the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands, his escape <strong>to</strong><br />

France via Belgium, his unsuccessful attempt <strong>to</strong> enter Switzerland, entering Spain and his<br />

internment in a prison, his journey <strong>to</strong> Great Britain via Gibraltar, his wife‘s escape from<br />

the Netherlands <strong>to</strong> Switzerland, his service in the Princess Irene Brigade of the Dutch<br />

Free Forces, his reunion with his wife in France, and his return <strong>to</strong> Holland.<br />

Provenance: Source of acquisition is Jack Grootkerk.<br />

<strong>Language</strong>s: <strong>English</strong><br />

1 microfiche card<br />

Restrictions: Fair use only<br />

RG-10.125 The Ernst Heumann Collection, 1941–1944<br />

This collection contains correspondence and financial reports concerning the publication<br />

of the newspaper Aufbau by the New World Club (a.k.a. German-Jewish Club), an<br />

organization of German Jewish emigrants in New York. Also included is a file<br />

concerning Aufbau advertising manager Hans Schleger. A May 1941 issue of<br />

International Science is included as well.<br />

Provenance: Ernst Heumann collected the papers of the New World Club while he was<br />

managing the finances of the organization. Source of acquisition is Elaine Heumann<br />

Gurian.<br />

Biographical/his<strong>to</strong>rical note: Ernst Heumann helped found the New World Club in the<br />

1920s and served as its third president. The New World Club had interests in publishing<br />

and provided aid <strong>to</strong> German Jewish immigrants fleeing Germany. The New World Club<br />

published Aufbau and International Science.<br />

<strong>Language</strong>s: German and <strong>English</strong><br />

7 microfiche cards<br />

Finding Aids: Folder-level inven<strong>to</strong>ry<br />

Restrictions: Some materials protected under copyright

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