Hasten Hebrew Academy collection
Document | Accession Number: 1998.19
Consists of one adhesive stamp with logo from office of Reichskanzlei; three postcards from Zambrów, Poland (dated 1946), written in Yiddish and addressed to George Sampson of Indianapolis, Indiana; and a letter written by Sy Schenkman, a U.S. soldier writing home to his wife in Indianapolis, describing the scene at site of a concentration camp in Nammering (near Bayreuth), Germany, including German civilians being forced to bury bodies of camp victims, and former SS guard being beat up by American troops.
- Date
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inclusive:
1945-1946
- Genre/Form
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Postcards.
Letter.
- Extent
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1 folder
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of the Hasten Hebrew Academy by Peter Weisz
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Record last modified: 2020-07-13 15:51:48
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