Geist, Raymond H., Berlin. To G.S. Messersmith, Washington.
| Author(s) | Messersmith, George S. (George Strausser), 1883-1960. | en_US |
| Temporal | 1939 May 10 | en_US |
| Date Accessioned | 2011-06-15T18:15:50Z | |
| Date Available | 2011-06-15T18:15:50Z | |
| Publication Date | 1939-05-10 | en_US |
| Description | Enclosures: Nos. 1164 & 1199. Relates efforts to help Fritz Kreisler and wife out of difficulties; Mrs. Kreisler an American citizen and Christian; Kreisler had sworn he was only half Jewish and did not identify himself with Judaism; Propaganda Ministry sent experts to Vienna to check records and found he had four Jewish grandparents; government sequestered his property and indicated he would be indicted for violation of Nürnberg Laws; Kreisler's lawyer made application to Hitler to have Vienna findings quashed and Kreisler restored to former status; agreed that Geist should take matter up with [Otto L.E.] Meissner and [Josef] Goebbels; enclosing copy of approval signed by Meissner and newspaper picture showing Geist at diplomatic dinner in conversation with Meissner. | en_US |
| Physical Medium | Typed Letter Signed, 2 p. | en_US |
| Collection | MSS 109 | en_US |
| Other Identifier | 1239-00 | en_US |
| URL | http://udspace.udel.edu/handle/19716/7215 | |
| Language | en_US | en_US |
| Publisher | University of Delaware Library, Museums and Press | en_US |
| Keywords | Messersmith, George S. (George Strausser), 1883-1960. | en_US |
| Title | Geist, Raymond H., Berlin. To G.S. Messersmith, Washington. | en_US |
| Type | Other | en_US |
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