Edith Herzer: correspondence re restitution

The papers in this collection document the compensation claims made by Edith Herzer and her sister Hilde, German Jewish immigrants to Great Britain, whose parents were murdered at Auschwitz. Correspondence from the United Restitution Office in both London and Germany and compensation offices in Germany, along with forms, court decisions and affidavits, reveal the processes involved in claiming compensation for loss of profession, loss of inherited property and suffering caused by the Nazi regime.

Correspondence and other papers re the claims of Edith and Hilde Herzer for compensation for loss of profession, loss of inherited property and suffering under the Nazi regime. Also includes rejection by the American Consulate, London, of application for immigration visa (1234/7); copy extract from the municipal authorities, Nice, re the fate of Hugo Herzer, Edith's father.
Mostly German 2 folders