Eduard Blumberg Collection 1933-1938

Correspondence and official German documents, describing Dr. Eduard Blumberg's attempts to regain permission to practice medicine in Leipzig, Germany after 1933.Eduard Blumberg was born in Leipzig in 1895. As a physician and socialist, he co-founded the "Verein Sozialistischer Aerzte" in Leipzig. In 1933 he lost the permission to practice medicine. After the November pogrom in 1938, he was arrested and incarcerated in Buchenwald. He emigrated to Bolivia in 1933 and moved to the U.S. in 1954.Inventory in fileReichsbund Jüdischer Frontsoldaten.digitize