Overview
- Description
- The letter was written to Col. Wooten from J. Nestel in Salzburg, Austria, requesting that Capt. D'Jernes remain as commander in the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration (UNRRA) displaced persons camp "Beth Bialik" (Jewish Transit Camp #2). Attached are 51 sheets containing 1,417 signatures from camp residents.
- Date
-
creation:
1945 October
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Ruth C. Jacobs and Mary D. Jernes
Physical Details
- Language
- English
- Genre/Form
- Letters. Petitions.
- Extent
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1 folder
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- Conditions on Access
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Keywords & Subjects
- Topical Term
- World War, 1939-1945--Refugees--Austria--Salzburg. Refugees, Jewish--Austria--Salzburg. Refugee camps--Austria--Salzburg.
- Geographic Name
- Salzburg (Austria)
- Corporate Name
- United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration
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 by Ruth Jacobs in 1998
- Record last modified:
- 2023-08-23 13:46:50
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