Overview
- Description
- Contains a "Letter of protection" (Védlevél) issued for a Jewish man named Miklós Hreblay on behalf of the Spanish Embassy in Budapest, dated November 1, 1944. The letter indicates that the bearer of the letter is under the protection of Spain. Typewritten on official letterhead of the Spanish Embassy of Hungary, photo of bearer affixed, stamped with ink stamp of Spanish Embassy and ink stamp of Ángel Sanz Briz, who was later recognized as Righteous Among the Nations for his actions assisting Jews in Budapest.
- Date
-
creation:
1944 November 01
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection. The acquisition of portions of this collection was made possible by the Philip and Janet Levin Foundation
Physical Details
- Language
- Hungarian
- Genre/Form
- Certificates.
- Extent
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1 folder
- System of Arrangement
- Letter of protection issued by the Spanish Embassy in Budapest is arranged in a single series.
Rights & 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.
Keywords & Subjects
- Topical Term
- Jewish refugees. World War, 1939-1945--Civilian relief--Europe. World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue. Righteous Gentiles
- Geographic Name
- Budapest (Hungary). Hungary.
- Personal Name
- Hreblay, Miklós. Briz, Ángel Sanz.
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Acquired by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2018.
- Funding Note
- The cataloging of this collection has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.
- Record last modified:
- 2023-06-07 10:37:19
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- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn597429
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