Greta Fischer papers relating to Kloster-Indersdorf displaced children's center and to UNRRA's postwar work in Europe letters reports name lists photographs map memoranda.

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Greta Fischer papers relating to Kloster-Indersdorf displaced children's center and to UNRRA's postwar work in Europe letters reports name lists photographs map memoranda.

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[Preliminary] Contains information about the postwar experiences and observations of Greta (Fischerova) Fischer at the Kloster-Indersdorf displaced children's center, a facility in the suburbs of Munich run by the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation (UNRRA) Team 182. Some records also relate more generally to the work of UNRRA or the plight of refugees and displaced persons. The collection also contains a hand-drawn map of concentration camps in Europe, and name lists of children.

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United States Committee for the Care of European Children

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Fischer, Greta.

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Greta Fischer (formerly Grete Fischerova) was a refugee from Czechoslovakia who spent the years of World War II in London. In Jun 1945, she entered Germany as a member of UNRRA team 182 to study and work with lost, unaccompanied, and orphaned children. She served at the First International Children's center, which she set up at the former orphan asylum Kloster-Indersdorf in the suburbs of Munich. In 1948 she brought a group of children from Marseille to Toronto, and subsequently worked in Montre...

Fischer, Greta (Fischerova, Grete)

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National Federation of Settlements and Neighborhood Centers

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The National Federation of Settlements (NFS) was founded in 1911 by leaders in the settlement house movement, including Jane Addams, Graham Taylor, and Robert A. Woods. The NFS was a social welfare organization devoted to the promotion and improvement of the settlement movement throughout the United States. The social settlement was based on the idea that those who wanted to help the poor would live ("settle") in the neighborhoods that they hoped to improve, often in a building purchased or dona...

United Nations relief and rehabilitation administration

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United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration was established in 1943. Its purpose was to provide for the relief of war victims in any area under the control of any of the United Nations. Its operations came to an end in 1946. From the description of United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration records, 1943-1949. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 298686802 The Bureau of Services was previously known as the Bureau of Area...