Letters about the children in wartime
MS. 11619/11/A.120
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Letters about the children in wartime
Shelfmark
MS. 11619/11/A.120
Summary
Includes letters from Peierls and Genia on possible arrangements should they themselves be killed or a German invasion be successful (the Bethe and Fankuchen families both agreed to take the children into their homes), organization of evacuation and contact with foster-parents in Toronto.
Date
1939-1943
Language
English
Physical extent
1 file
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Collection contents
Supplementary catalogue of the archive of Rudolf (Ernst) Peierls (1907-1995)
SECTION A BIOGRAPHICAL
Family correspondence and material
Children
Letters about the children in wartime
