This file includes a letter from J.C. Boyle to Marcus Victor Coppleson (1936). Biography of Joseph G …

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ProvenanceMARKS, Marcelle (MARKSM)
SeriesJews on the Land in Australia
Series Number001
Item DescriptionThis file includes a letter from J.C. Boyle to Marcus Victor Coppleson (1936). Biography of Joseph Goldenberg, and notes made after telephone conversation with Abe Goldenberg and his brother Myer Goldenberg (1982), olive farmers. Article in the Australian Jewish Outlook, titled 'Hitler or no Hitler, he wanted to be a farmer' by Lennard M George, about the Hanau couple (December 1947); correspondence with Mr W.E. Hanau (1982-83). List of NSW Jewish farmers of the 20th century (1982). Black and white photograph reproduction of Harry Bluth, Claude Newcombe and George Bluth. Biography of Fred and Ann Pisk titled 'Austrians becoming Australians'. Letters from the Australian Jewish Historical Society about the Jews on the Land Project. Letters printed in the Hebrew Standard by Max Lowe and Josef Low about their experience as farmers (1939). Biography of Harry and Margit Scouler. Handwritten biography of Nisson Leonard-Kanevsky. Invitational brochure to the Jewish Farmers Week, Israel (September 1983). Article from the Australian Jewish News about Eric Montague Hyman, farmer in Tamworth (2020). Book review of Hayley Katzen's farming memoir 'Untethered' in the Australian Jewish News. Correspondence from Marcelle Marks to Bill Rubenstein about the Jews on the Land project (1989). Article in the Australian Jewish Outlook, titled 'Refugees and the Land', about Chelsea Park Farm and Mutual Farms (1947). Reproduction of a donation certificate from the German Jewish Refugees' Fund (1936-1937). Transcription of statement from the Commonwealth Parliamentary Debates, Vol 158., titled 'Refugees to be Welcomed' (1938). Reproductions of advertisements of farms for sale in various newspapers (1939-1940). Reproduction of Australian Jewish Welfare Society appeal for Jewish Migrants, published in the Hebrew Standard (1938). Reproduction of obituary for Saul Symonds, President of the NSW Jewish Board of Deputies, produced by the Australian Jewish Historical Society. Reproduction of obituary for Gerald Davis de Vahl (1958), interview with de Vahl (1938), and biography. Newspaper clipping from the Australian Jewish News (1997) with reproduction of Herzl's centenary stamp issud by the Israel Post Office (1960). Article titled 'Disarray mars Swiss bash for Zionism's 100th' (1998). Article in the Australian Jewish News titled 'The Angst and the ecstasy' about the centenary of the Zionist Congress in Basel (1997). Article titled 'Letter to Theodor (Herzl)' by Daid Kishenevsky. Article in the Australian Jewish News titled 'The Dunera Boys and Orthodox Jewish Life' about the Shepparton farm (2020). Handwritten autobiography by Kevin Marks (2014). Draft of article typed 'Australian Jewish Welfare Society Mutual Farms (2019). Printed article titled 'Cowra's other wartime story: A haven for Jews who fled the Nazis' by Steve Meacham (2018), with photograph reproductions of Margit Scouller, Fred Pisk, Harry Cromer, and George Nobel with daughter Karen. Report from Jews on the Land Project for A.J.H.S Annual Meeting (December 12 1983). Lists: 'refugee farmers, 1937-1940s, unable to trace'; 'Individual farming histories so far received, at 14/12/91'; 'Farming histories promised, not yet received 14/12/81'; 'Mentioned in A.J. Welfare Society Minutes but were not necessarily helped by the society'; 'Poultry farms on outskirts of Sydney during & after the war'; 'Jews on the Land Today in NSW' (all 1981).
Item Number085
Item Box Number10
Dates(s)1936 to 2020
Box Barcode Number:NB03837778
Current LocationLRCA - Louise Rosenberg Communal Archive
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