Individuals: Jacoby, Helmut (Stockholm, Sweden), 1941-1945
Scope and Contents
Includes records documenting escape of German labor lawyer from Germany in 1933, to Denmark, then to Sweden, then across the Soviet Union, eventually making his way to Manila, where he was trapped by Japanese and U.S. forces. He had contacts with labor union in the U.S., who were finally able to get him to safety in 1945.
Dates
- 1941-1945
Language of Materials
Collection material in English, Spanish, German, Swedish, French, Arabic, Norwegian
Conditions Governing Access
Access to the collections in the Kheel Center is restricted. Please contact a reference archivist for access to these materials.
Extent
190.67 cubic feet
Repository Details
Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository
227 Ives Hall
Ithaca NY 14853