Events and documents of year 1956

Bringing the “Linz-collection” to Yad Vashem in Israel

III.1.3.21

Correspondence between Simon Wiesenthal and the Israeli ambassador Paul Alsberg (Paris, France), concerning the transfer of documents on Nazi crimes to Yad Vashem (Jerusalem, Israel), from 10 January, 1956 to 1 March, 1956

III.1.3.21-5

Holocaust philately

III.1.3.53

Correspondence between Simon Wiesenthal and Isaac Schneerson from the Centre de Documentation Juive Contemporaine (Paris, France), concerning a grant from the Claims Conference for a study of the postal system in various ghettos in Poland, Hungary and the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia (including curriculum vitae of Wiesenthal), from 5 April, 1956 to 10 April, 1956

III.1.3.53-2

Holocaust remembrance

III.1.3.233

Three letters from the Association of Poles in Austria (Verband der Polen in Österreich) in Salzburg (Austria) to Simon Wiesenthal, requesting information about the results of his intervention regarding the damaged memorial on the Ebensee (Austria) cemetery; inviting Wiesenthal for the celebration of the 10th anniversary of liberation from concentration camps; and inviting SW to the jubilee celebrations of the 10th anniversary of founding the Association of Poles in Austria, from 9 March, 1955 and 6 October, 1956

III.1.3.233-2