Documentation regarding Saly Mayer and his activities, including his marriage certificate, newspaper clippings in his memory, and other documents, 1940-1982

Documentation regarding Saly Mayer and his activities, including his marriage certificate, newspaper clippings in his memory, and other documents, 1940-1982 - Drawings sent to Saly Mayer by refugee children in Switzerland; - Biographic documentation about Saly Mayer, intended for the "Jewish Encyclopedia"; - Marriage certificate of Saly Mayer, including the names of his parents, siblings and wife; - Documentation regarding the appointment of Saly Mayer as the JDC representative in Switzerland, 12 May 1940; - Correspondence between Saly Mayer and senior members of the JDC organization in the United States and Portugal, regarding the financial hardships in Switzerland; - Protocol of the meeting of the representatives of the SIG - Schweizerischer Israelitischer Gemeindebund (Association of Jewish Communities in Switzerland) during which Saly Braunschweig was appointed as the new chairman of the association instead of Saly Mayer, 28 March 1943; - Documentation regarding the appointment of Saly Mayer to the Committee of the Pro-Juventute (Fund for the Encouragement of Youth in Switzerland), 10 June 1943; - Documentation regarding the visit in Switzerland by Joseph Schwartz, the head of the JDC organization in Europe, the aim being the rescue of the Jews in Europe, 1944; - Documentation regarding the "ARBA" [?] negotiations with SS representatives regarding the exchange of Hungarian Jews for trucks or money; - Listing of the telephone calls between Saly Mayer and Israel Kasztner, 25 April 1945; - Press release [?] by the JDC organization, regarding Saly Mayer's activities in the context of the negotiations with SS representatives, 04 October 1945; - Documentation regarding the unsuccessful attempt by Saly Mayer to resign from his position as the JDC representative in Switzerland, 1945; - Documentation regarding additional attempts by Saly Mayer to resign; - Correspondence between the Swiss Foreign Office and the Swiss Ministry of Justice, regarding a meeting held between Saly Mayer and the Swiss Foreign Minister, November 1947; - Excerpt from the protocol of a conference held in Paris of the JDC's country directors, including a speech by Saly Mayer regarding the situation of the Jews and the JDC activities in Switzerland, April 1948; - Correspondence regarding Saly Mayer's personal problems with the JDC organization; - Private, friendly letter written to Saly Mayer by Heinrich Rothmund, Chief of the Federal Foreign Police in the Swiss Ministry of Justice Police Department, 23 June 1949; - Documentation regarding the final resignation of Saly Mayer from his position in the JDC organization, 29 October 1949; - Report prepared by Saly Mayer regarding the JDC activities on behalf of the refugees during the war and after the war, 11 October 1949; - Documentation by the JDC organization regarding Saly Mayer's activities in Switzerland, 06 April 1950; - Articles regarding the death of Saly Mayer, 31 July 1950; - Report prepared by the SIG - Schweizerischer Israelitischer Gemeindebund (Association of Jewish Communities in Switzerland) including details about its activities on behalf of the Jewish refugees, 1950; - American newspaper clippings regarding the rescue activities by Saly Mayer during the war; - Confidential report regarding the Rothmund Affair, including information concerning the good relations that existed between Rothmund and Saly Mayer, 18 June 1954; - Newspaper clippings sent to the director of the JDC organization by Saly Mayer's niece; the newspaper clippings were sent in memory of Saly Mayer, 25 years after his death, in 1975; - Newspaper clipping in memory of Saly Mayer, published on the centennial of his birth, 03 June 1982.