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Baer, Bernhard (1905-1983): biographical account


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 1556 WL 1060

Held at: Wiener Library

Title: Baer, Bernhard (1905-1983): biographical account

Date(s): 1984

Level of description: Collection level (fonds)

Extent: 1 folder

Name of creator(s): Ann Baer

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

Bernhard Baer, born in Berlin in 1905, escaped Nazi persecution by travelling to England in 1938; worked as an expert in colour printing and a publisher of artists' graphic work and died 1983.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Papers concerning Bernhard Baer, 1984, comprise biographical notes regarding his experiences through World War One and its aftermath, his escape from Nazi persecution to England and his career thereafter. Notes are divided into two parts: the first covering the years 1905-1948 and the second 1949-1983.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

1 item

Conditions governing access:

Open

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copies can be made for personal use. Permission must be sought for publication.

Finding aids:

A detailed description exists on the Wiener Library's online catalogue www.wienerlibrary.co.uk.

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Accruals:

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

Deposited by the family.

ALLIED MATERIALS

DESCRIPTION NOTES

Archivist's note: Compiled by Samantha Velumyl.

Rules or conventions: Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

Date(s) of descriptions: March 2008


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Biographies | Prose | Literary forms and genres | Literature
Emigration | Migration
Nazism | Totalitarianism | Political doctrines
Refugees | Migrants
War | International conflicts
World War One (1914-1918) | World wars (events) | Wars (events)

Personal names
Baer | Bernhard | 1905-1983 | printer

Corporate names

Places
Berlin | Germany | Western Europe | Europe