Overview
- Description
- The Eigil Jorgensen papers consists of a framed original letter from the Danish bishops to the supreme authorities of the Nazi occupation forces in Denmark.
- Date
-
creation:
1943 October 03
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Eigil Jorgenson
Physical Details
- Genre/Form
- Letters. Correspondence.
- Extent
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1 oversize box
- System of Arrangement
- The Eigil Jorgensen papers is arranged in a single series.
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- There are no known restrictions on access to this material.
- Conditions on Use
- Material(s) in this collection may be protected by copyright and/or related rights. You do not require further permission from the Museum to use this material. The user is solely responsible for making a determination as to if and how the material may be used.
Keywords & Subjects
- Geographic Name
- Denmark--History--German occupation, 1940-1945. Denmark.
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- The letter was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1987 by Eigel Jorgensen, Ambassaador of Denmark.
- Funding Note
- The cataloging of this collection has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.
- Record last modified:
- 2023-02-24 12:48:09
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- http://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn37
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