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Dr Paul Jacobsthal's account of his internment during the Second World War

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MS. Eng. misc. c. 697
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Typescript account of his internment, 5 Jul-30 Sep 1940, with a covering letter to E.R. Dodds, 31 Dec 1940.

Dates

  • Creation: 1940

Extent

33 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. misc. c. 697, fols. 1-2].

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Shelfmark:

MS. Eng. misc. c. 697

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 21491

Abstract

Dr Paul Jacobsthal's account of his internment during the Second World War

Biographical / Historical

Paul Ferdinand Jacobsthal (1880-1957) was an archaeologist and expert in Celtic art. He fled Nazi Germany in 1935. He took up a post at Christ Church, Oxford in 1937: a position he held until his death in 1957.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Bequeathed by Prof. E.R. Dodds, 1979.

Title
Dr Paul Jacobsthal's account of his internment during the Second World War
Status
Published
Date
EAD version 2021
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

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