Overview
- Description
- The papers consist of a postcard written by Geogette Cattan [donor's aunt] in Drancy concentration camp to her fiancé, Louis de Michel, in Marseilles, France, the day before she was deported to Auschwitz where she perished, two identification cards ("Carte d'Identite") issued to Aimee Cattan [donor's mother] during the Holocaust in France, a photocopy of an identification card ("Carte de Deporte Politique") issued to Aimee Cattan stating that she was a political prisoner, and a photocopy of a repatriation card ("Carte de Repatrie") issued to Aimee Cattan as a displaced person.
- Date
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1943-1963
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of George Weissberg
Physical Details
- Language
- French
- Genre/Form
- Identification cards. Postcards.
- Extent
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1 folder
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- Conditions on Access
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- Conditions on Use
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Keywords & Subjects
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- The papers were donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1998 by George Weissberg.
- Record last modified:
- 2023-05-30 10:26:55
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- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn515346
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