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Dorothy Shapiro collection

Document | Accession Number: 1989.199

Consists of American newspaper articles discussing the situation of Jews in the immediate postwar era. Includes two letters from the Vaad Hatzala rescue organization addressed to Dorothy Shapiro, dated March and April 1945, acknowledging her fundraising efforts.

Date
creation:  1945
Genre/Form
Newspaper articles.
Letters.
Correspondence.
Extent
1 oversize folder
Credit Line
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Dorothy Shapiro

About This Document

System of Arrangement
The Dorothy Shapiro collection is arranged in a single series.

Keywords and Subjects

Administrative History

Legal Status
Permanent Collection
Provenance
Dorothy B. Shapiro donated the Dorothy Shapiro collection to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1989.
Funding Note
The cataloging of this collection has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.

Rights and 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.

 
Record last modified: 2021-11-10 12:58:52
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