Overview
- Description
- The Jewish Communities of Shanghai collection comprises photocopies of a sample of archival materials about the Jewish communities of Shanghai from archival and private sources in Taipei, Shanghai, and Hong Kong. Materials include records from the Kuomintang Archives and Shanghai Municipal Archives and from individuals Regina Strubreiter, Annemarie Pordes, and Tess Johnston. Records from the Kuomintang Archives include catalogs, foreign ministry records, Shanghai city government announcements, Shanghai Kuomintang Party records, newspapers, and clippings. Records from the Shanghai Municipal Archives document Jewish refugees in Shanghai during and after the Holocaust. Individual files document Regina Strubreiter’s research in Holocaust-era newspapers from Shanghai, Annemarie Pordes’ memoir about her years as a Viennese refugee in Shanghai, and clippings of Tess Johnston, Secretary to the American Consul General in Shanghai.
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection
Physical Details
- Extent
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2 boxes
- System of Arrangement
- Arranged by file number assigned when photocopied. File KMT 16 is not included.
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- This material can only be accessed in a Museum reading room or other on-campus viewing station. There are no additional access restrictions to this material.
- Conditions on Use
- The donor, source institution, or a third party has asserted copyright over some or all of these material(s). The Museum does not own the copyright for the material and does not have authority to authorize use. For permission, please contact the rights holder(s).
- Copyright Holder
- Shanghai Municipal Archives
Keywords & Subjects
- Topical Term
- Jewish refugees--China--Shanghai.
- Geographic Name
- Shanghai (China)
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Acquired by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1995 from the Leo Baeck Archives
- Record last modified:
- 2024-08-12 18:20:43
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- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn501197
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- This record is not digitized and cannot be downloaded online.
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