Leon Weliczker Wells papers 1918-2009

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Leon Weliczker Wells papers 1918-2009

http://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/mssa.ms.1463

The papers include minutes of Hadassah and World Jewish Congress meetings and responses to a questionnaire sent to prominent American Jewish leaders. Correspondence, writings, printed ephemera, and a CD relating to the Holocaust complete the collection.

14 linear feet (20 boxes)

eng,

Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6351394

Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives

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Wells, Leon Weliczker, 1925-

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Leon Weliczker Wells was born in Lvov, Poland, on March 10, 1925. He was a prisoner in the Janowska concentration camp during World War II. He published his memoir of this period entitled The Janowska Road. In 1987 Wells published Who Speaks for the Vanquished?, a study of the response of American Jews to the Holocaust. From the description of Leon Weliczker Wells papers, 1918-2009 (inclusive). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702171098 Leon Weliczker Wells was bo...