Overview
- Description
- The papers consist of a telegram written to the Lichtblau Triangle Shoe Company in Wilkes-Barre, Pa., from a Jewish family ("Mutti Pings Familie Friedman") in Europe and an envelope from Cesia Kaufler-Morawetz in Vienna, Austria, to Herta Leeds in Wilkes-Barre, Pa.
- Date
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1939
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Herta Leeds
Physical Details
- Language
- German
- Genre/Form
- Envelopes (Stationery) Telegrams.
- 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 by Herta Leeds in 1998. the following is the provenance for the two objects in this collection:
telegram: Sent to Herta Leeds by family via Western Union, February 1939, Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1998 by Herta Leeds.
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- 2023-02-24 14:14:51
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