Jewish ghettos

URI(s)
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh95007077
- info:lc/authorities/sh95007077
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh95007077#concept
Instance Of
Scheme Membership(s)
- Library of Congress Subject Headings
Collection Membership(s)
Variants
- Ghettos, Jewish
Broader Terms
- Cities and towns
- Jews--Segregation
Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
- http://stitch.cs.vu.nl/vocabularies/rameau/ark:/12148/cb135052722
Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
- http://d-nb.info/gnd/4157319-5
Sources
- found: Britannica 15: v. 5, p. 239 ("ghetto, formerly a street, or quarter, of a city set apart as a legally enforced residence area for Jews ...")
- found: Random House (ghetto)
- found: Encyc. of the Holocaust: v. 2, p. 579 ("The word 'ghetto' originally referred to a city quarter or street in which only Jews lived ...")
- found: OCLC #23435746: FIL record (Venise (Italie)--Ghetto--Histoire)
- found: OCLC #20133514: UKM record (Poland - Warsaw - Jewish ghettos: Warsaw Ghetto, 1939-1945)
Change Notes
- 1995-08-17: new

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