il-002798-p 29
type: RecordSet
archivist note: JL according to the RG description in the YV system
biographical history: Jean Brunschvig was a young Jewish attorney who lived in Geneva, Switzerland during World War II. During the war, he helped Jewish refugees who escaped to Switzerland. He cooperated with George Mantello, the First Secretary of the San Salvador Consulate in Geneva, and other people in obtaining San Salvadorian protective passes for persecuted Jews, principally in Hungary.
location of originals: YV archives
has beginning date: 1942-01-01
has end date: 1944-12-31
has or had holder: il-002798
has or had some members with language: fra
has or had subject: 214
has or had subject: 296
has or had subject: 000263
has record set type: RecordGroup
identifier: P.29
record resource extent: 38 Files
scope and content: The collection is composed of documents signed by Mantello certifying that the bearer of the document is a San Salvadorian citizen.
title: The Attorney Jean Brunschvig Personal Archive: Certificates from the San Salvador Consulate in Geneva, 1942-1944