Overview
- Description
- Records collected by Anny Latour, a doctor of philosophy, historian and author of a book on Jewish resistance: La Résistance juive en France, 1940-1944, Paris: Stock, 1970. The archives constitute testimonies and general correspondence collected by Anny Latour in the framework of the research and writing of her book about Jewish resistance in France. She donated her archives to the CDJC and disappeared. There was no trace of her to ask for authorization to use a testimony she recorded, or notes she took.
- Date
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inclusive:
1940-1987
- Collection Creator
- Anny Latour
- Biography
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Anny Latour was a French historian and author of the book: La Résistance juive en France, 1940-1944, Paris: Stock, 1970, and the author of several historical publications. She has also participated in various resistance actions such as the rescue of a rural construction site where young people were prepared for future work in Palestine and threatened with deportation. She also joined the Jewish Army.
Her book, The Jewish Resistance in France, 1940-1944, is a key publication in French historiography.
Physical Details
- Genre/Form
- Correspondence. Registers. Testimonies.
- Extent
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2,253 digital images : JPEG ; 4.14 GB .
- System of Arrangement
- Arranged in one series: 1. Collection of testimonies and general records: Correspondence, list of persons contacted (1974). Individual files are arranged in an alphabetical order by last names of individuals.
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- This material can only be accessed in a Museum reading room or other on-campus viewing stations. No other access restrictions apply to this material.
- Conditions on Use
- No publication of documents on the World Wide Web, Internet, etc., or reproduction of microfilm reels without the permission of the Centre de Documentation Juive Contemporaine (CDJC). Cite the CDJC as holder of originals.
- Copyright Holder
- Mémorial de la Shoah, Centre de Documentation Juive Contemporaine
Keywords & Subjects
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
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Mémorial de la Shoah, Centre de Documentation Juive Contemporaine
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Source of acquisition is the Memorial to the Shoah, Jewish Contemporary Documentation Center (Mémorial de la Shoah, Centre de Documentation Juive Contemporaine), France. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum received the filmed collection via the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum International Archival Programs Division in February 2017.
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- 2024-01-05 13:20:29
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