Helen Blank Collection
Published: 2001
Subjects: Jews; Persecutions; Austrian Jews; Emigration and immigration; Jewish teachers; History
Description: The collection contains a questionnaire filled out by Helen Blank regarding her life in Austria before World War II, emigration from Austria to the United States, and life in the United States. Also included is a certificate confirming her employment at the Wiener Talmud-Thora Schulverein and a letter of recommendation from the school.
Notes: Items in the collection are low-quality photocopies, and legibility is not optimal.

Helen Blank 201 E 25th Street, New York, NY 10010 2001

Tape of radio interview with Fritz Spielmann, broadcast by Austrian Broadcasting Corporation on october 18, 1987, has been removed to the LBI AV Collection

See also Growing up in Vienna, ME 1299

Helen Blank was born Helene Bilber on April 15, 1917. She left Austria in January 1939 and arrived in the United States in Feburary 1939.

An inventory is available in the folder

Austrian Heritage Collection

4/2/2002, re

Growing up in Vienna previously removed to Memoir Collection (ME 1299, Aleph 201763) 20130306 Sarah Glover

Processed for digitization 20130306 Sarah Glover

Sent for digitization 20130320 Chris Bentley Collection sent to Internet Archive NJ and closed to researchers