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Reference code
ZA UCT BC1556_U
Title
Erich Brand Collection
Date(s)
- 1940-1944 (Creation)
Level of description
Series
Extent and medium
The Erich Brand Collection comprises 2 files.
Name of creator
Name of creator
Archival history
This collection was donated anonymously to the Cape Town Holocaust Centre.
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Scope and content
This Erich Brand Collection contains a conscription notice and five letters written on 8 November 1944 by Erich Brand, who was a soldier in the Wehrmacht. One of the letters Mr. Brand wrote is addressed to a friend, and the rest to various government departments in Berlin.
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions governing access
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
- German
Script of material
Language and script notes
Selected English translations are available. To access these please contact the University of Cape Town Libraries' Special Collections.
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
Note
Erich Brand was stationed in Italy at the time of writing the letters in this collection.
Alternative identifier(s)
Subject access points
Place access points
Name access points
- Brand, Erich (1903-1944) (Subject)