- Collection:
- Columbia Theological Seminary Manuscript Collection
- Title:
- Internment diary, 1940
- Creator:
- Dewitz, Ludwig Richard Max, 1916-2000
- Date of Original:
- 1940
- Subject:
- Internment camps
Jewish refugees
Jewish refugees--Great Britain--History--20th century
Missions to Jews
World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Isle of Man
World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives
World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons, British
Dewitz, Ludwig Richard Max, 1916-2000--Diaries
Mildmay Mission to the Jews
Missionary Training Colony (London, England)
Onchan Internment Camp (Isle of Man)
London (England)
Onchan (Isle of Man) - People:
- Bilbo, Jack, 1907-1967
Dewitz, Maria Goebel, 1887-1963
Duffield, John, 1889-
Freund, Erich, 1902-1958
Grimwood, Geraldine Alice, 1870-1955
Hellmer, Arthur, 1880-1961
Milch, Werner, 1903-1950
Rameau, Emil, 1878-1957
Saraga, Wolja, 1908-1980
Sperber, Milo, 1911-1992
Wolff, Arthur, 1903-1991 - Location:
- Isle of Man, Onchan, 54.17478, -4.45521
United Kingdom, England, London, 51.50853, -0.12574 - Medium:
- diaries
manuscripts
notebooks - Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Manuscript diary notebook of Ludwig Dewitz documenting his detainment in London (England) and transfer to the Isle of Man, and the daily life in the Onchan Internment Camp during the Second World War, July 8, 1940-November 26, 1940. Dewitz describes his ministerial work to other internees and often details several events and persons encountered by name. He also notes lectures and concerts he attended at the “Open University” hosted within the Onchan Internment Camp.
- Metadata URL:
- http://cdm17323.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p17323coll7/id/12596
- IIIF manifest:
- http://cdm17323.contentdm.oclc.org/iiif/2/p17323coll7:12596/manifest.json
- Language:
- eng
ger - Extent:
- 40 pages
- Original Collection:
- Ludwig DeWitz papers, 1939-2000.
- Holding Institution:
- Columbia Theological Seminary
- Rights:
-
