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Title Refugee archives : theory and practice / edited by Andrea Hammel and Anthony Grenville ; with assistance from Sharon Krummel
Published Amsterdam ; New York, NY : Rodopi, 2007

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 197 pages) : illustrations
Series The Yearbook of the Research Centre for German and Austrian Exile Studies, 1388-3720 ; 9
Yearbook of the Research Centre for German and Austrian Exile Studies ; 9.
Contents Refugee Archives; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; Preface; Introduction; Ein Blick zurück und nach vorn -- Das Deutsche Exilarchiv 1933-1945 und die Sammlung Exil-Literatur 1933-1945 der Deutschen Nationalbibliothek; Von Thoor zu Wolf. Dokumente zum österreichischen Exil in Großbritannien an der Österreichischen Exilbibliothek, Literaturhaus in Wien; The Wiener Library: A Repository of Schicksale; Resources Relating to German-speaking Refugees in Ireland, 1933-1945 -- Some Initial Thoughts and Results; Fifty Years of Exile Research in the USA: A Personal Overview
The Online Database of British Archival Resources Relating to German-speaking Refugees (BARGE) in ContextExilpresse digital in Support of Researching Visual Material: Images in Die Zeitung; 'Between Our Two Peoples': The Archives of the Anglo-Austrian Society and the Anglo-Austrian Music Society; 'Now you see them, now you don't.' The Archives of the Refugee Committee of the British Federation of University Women; 'Dein grosser Brief war ein Ereignis': the private and professional correspondence of the refugee art historians Hilde and Otto Kurz
Medical Refugees as Practitioners and Patients: Public, Private and Practice RecordsTylers Green Papers -- The Unique Archives of a War-Time Hostel; The relationship between oral historycollections and community life: Impacts of the "Refugee Communities History Project" (RCHP); Index
Summary This volume gives an extensive overview of current developments in the field of archival collections relating to German-speaking refugees located in Germany, Austria, the USA, Ireland and the UK. The contributions illustrate the three interlinked areas of refugee archives, Exile and Migration Studies research and related databases and other resources. The articles investigate their interrelationship as well as the future challenges facing all three areas by focussing on larger archival holdings as well as collections relating to individuals and organisations and more recently established elect
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Refugees -- Germany -- Archives
Refugees -- Austria -- Archives
Political refugees -- Germany -- Archives
REFERENCE.
Political refugees
Refugees
Austria
Germany
Genre/Form Archives
Form Electronic book
Author Hammel, Andrea
Grenville, Anthony
Krummel, Sharon
ISBN 9781435647527
1435647521
9789401205931
9401205930