Archives and other resources

General refugee organisations and resources
1. Herr Professor and other academic refugees

MATERIAL AT SENATE HOUSE LIBRARY

MATERIAL IN OTHER ARCHIVES

ORGANISATIONS MENTIONED

  • Academic Assistance Council, which changed its name to Society for the Protection of Science and Learning in 1936 and today is known as CARA Council for at Risk Academics https://www.cara.ngo/
  • Warburg Institute https://warburg.sas.ac.uk/
2. Basque refugees from the Spanish civil war

ARCHIVES

ORGANISATIONS AND OTHER RESOURCES

3. Jewish refugees from the Nazis 1938: 'everyone wants to leave'

MATERIAL AT SENATE HOUSE LIBRARY

MATERIAL AT OTHER ARCHIVES

INSTITUTIONS MENTIONED

OTHER INSTITUTIONS, ARCHIVES AND RESOURCES

4. European refugees: 'we are not all Germans'

MATERIAL AT SENATE HOUSE LIBRARY

  • Interview with Josephine Bruegel by Alexandra Gruendel, on behalf of the Research Centre for German and Austrian Exile Studies, 1995, in German, EXS/1/RCGAES/3/BRU
  • Typescript spiral-bound document entitled 'Reminiscences / Vzpomínky', written by Josephine Breugel with the assistance of Sylva Simsova and marked 'recorded and edited in London 1998-2001, which is the basis for her published memoirs (Joza, Memories of my Life and Times (London: Kuperon Press, 2002).

MATERIAL IN OTHER ARCHIVES

OTHER RESOURCES

INSTITUTIONS MENTIONED

  • Czech Refugee Trust Fund (CRTF) , known until the  British Committee for Refugees from Czechoslovakia (BCRC) until July 1939
5. Heimweh (homesickness) and community
6. The Kerr family

MATERIAL AT SENATE HOUSE LIBRARY

  • Senate House Library holds published works and correspondence by Alfred Kerr including his diary: Ich kam nach England which was published posthumously in 1979.

MATERIAL IN OTHER ARCHIVES

  • The archive of the Akademie der Künste Berlin has the main collection for Alfred Kerr.: Alfred Kerr Archiv.
  • Sonderfahndungsliste; Wiener Holocaust Library, London, Doc. Ref 1330

OTHER RESOURCES

​​​​INSTITUTIONS MENTIONED

  • The Free German Culture League (Freier Deutsche Kulturbund)
  • German PEN Club
7. Refugee journalists: are refugees an asset?
8. Refugee voices: we all bear witness
9. Hungarian refugees from the Soviets: the continued need for asylum
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