Alfred J. Kahn papers
Document | Accession Number: 2010.397.2 a-b
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- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Alfred J. Kahn
Letter (a) written by Dovid Paltsey, donor's paternal great uncle in Moscow to donor's father, Joseph Kahn in Florida. In his letter, mailed on February 4, 1948, Dovid Paltsev described the fate of the family in Velizh (about 140 hm from Smolensk) where out of approx. 2,000 Jews only 20 survived the Holocaust. He named each member of the family who was murdered by the Germans and the few who were lucky to avoid the massacre. In Yiddish; with envelope (b).
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Also in Alfred J. Kahn collection
The collection consists of a letter and a DVD interview with Luba Paltseva.
Date: 1948-1981
Oral history interview with Luba Paltseva
Oral History
