The expulsion of Jews from almost all fields of work is also evident in the amendments included in the ‘Dictionary of today’s Italians’. Here, facing each other, the 1936 edition of ‘Who’s Who’ with university professors, senators, painters, engineers, and lawyers...
Two photos of Ferruccio Di Cori: the first is taken in 1936, a few days before he took a degree in Medicine and Surgery; the second in 1947 in New York, where he would specialise in psychiatry. Fondazione Museo della Shoah, Roma Fondo Serena Viterbo
Rome, 23 February 1940. Cancellation notification from the doctors’ register of Ferruccio Di Cori (1912-2008), because of ‘Jewish race’ (see Law No. 1054 of 29 June 1939). Ferruccio’s registration had been on hold since the end of 1938 pending a decision. However, in...
Rome, 30 March 1939. Letter of dismissal received by Angelo Coen (1900-1963), employed by the National Bank of Agriculture (see Art. 13 of Decree-Law of 17 November 1938, in which it is forbidden for ‘Managers of banks of national interest’ to employ people belonging...
