Auction 13 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture

Displaced Persons Camps in Italy – Important Collection of Documents, 1944-1947

Opening: $800
Sold for: $1,000
Including buyer's premium
58 Letters, protocols and reports, sent to the Executive Committee of the Histadrut by various aid organizations, which acted in the displaced persons camps in Italy, 1944-1947.
Includes documents by the following organizations: Center for the Diaspora in Italy; the Israeli delegation of the Jewish Agency in Italy; "HeChalutz HaEchad" union in Italy; Union of Jewish Soldiers in Italy; the all-European Alliance of Partisans, Front and Ghetto fighters "Partisan-Chalutz". Amongst the documents: circular letter "about the camps" – six different camps are mentioned as well as aid-institutions; "Protocol of the secretariat meeting [HaMerkaz LaGolah] in Rome"; [survey] "of the members of Eretz Israel Delegation in Italy"; important information about the condition of holocaust survivors in the displaced persons camps and the Eretz Israel aid delegations in Italy. Size and condition varies.
Holocaust and She'erit Ha-Pleita
Holocaust and She'erit Ha-Pleita