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Feliks Karczewski letter

Document | Accession Number: 2014.292.1

Consists of a copy of letter written by Feliks Karczweski to his mother and to Pauline from the Dachau concentration camp on 1940 September 1. The letter, written on Dachau prisoner stationary, notes that Karczewski is well and asks about the whereabouts of family and friends. Includes an English translation.

Date
creation:  1940
Language
German
English
Genre/Form
Letter.
Extent
1 folder
Credit Line
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Carmen Alvarez

About This Document

Document Creator
Feliks Karczewski
Biography
Feliks Karczewski was born on May 20, 1908 in Duisburg, Germany. He was arrested in Markstadt [now Gmina Mieścisko, Poland], on May 5, 1940 and imprisoned in Dachau on May 9, 1940. He was given prisoner number 9131.

Keywords and Subjects

Personal Name
Karczewski, Feliks.
Corporate Name
Dachau (Concentration camp)

Administrative History

Legal Status
Permanent Collection
Provenance
Carmen Alvarez donated this letter to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2014.

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 13:03:51
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