Lucy Nelken (verh. Schwamm, später Swann)
| Born: |
01-24-1916 |
| Faculty: |
Law School |
| Category: |
Expelled student |
Lucy NELKEN (married: SCHWAMM, later: SWANN), born on January 24th, 1916 in Vienna/Austria (entitled residency ('heimatberechtigt') for Germany, Citizenship: Germany), daughter of Dr. Eduard Nelken (banker, merchant), lived in Wien 4, Schwindgasse 12, was enrolled finally in the spring term 1938 at the Law School in the 3rd year of her studies (in the spring term 1938 she could continue her studies in the context of the Numerus clausus of Jewish Students until the end of the term).
She was interned in the Camp of Gurs/France and emigrated later on to the USA.
Lit.: POSCH/INGRISCH/DRESSEL 2008, 442; Archive of the University of Vienna/Enrollment forms ("Nationale") Law School 1937-1938; USC Shoah Foundation Institute for Visual History and Education, University of Southern California, Interview 5900; Austrian Heritage Collection at Leo Baeck Institute New York Interview AHC 241 [online]; Matthias Kamleitner, Verfolgung zwischen "Anschluss" und Holocaust, in: Florian Wenninger, Jutta Fuchshuber, Ed., Ich bin also nun ein anderer. Die jüdische Bevölkerung der Wieden 1938-1945, Vienna 2017, 28-69, 45.
