Overview
- Description
- Consists of two envelopes and one letter written by Hannah Wolpert from Kelme, Lithuania, to cousins Jean and Sophia in New Jersey, describing life in Kelme in 1931. The letter is five pages long on two pieces of paper, and the donor recovered the letter from the attic of the Wolpert family home in Palisades Junction, NJ.
- Date
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publication/distribution:
1931
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Robert Weiss
Physical Details
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Keywords & Subjects
- Geographic Name
- Kelmė (Lithuania)
- Personal Name
- Wolpert, Hannah.
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Robert Weiss discovered this letter in the attic of the Wolpert family home and donated it to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museumin 2014.
- Record last modified:
- 2023-03-10 09:17:01
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