Papers of Rabbi René Hirschler (RG 221)
The papers of René Hirschler consist of carbon copies of outgoing correspondence from the office of the chief chaplain. Included are letters to the network of regional chaplains and auxiliary chaplains, individuals interned in internment camps, hospitals, in the Groupements de Travailleurs Etrangers (foreign labor battalions). Also included are letters to individuals involved in the effort to provide assistance to foreign Jews in France during World War II; to Vichy government officials and to Jewish and non Jewish organizations. The collection is fragmentary and covers only the last nine months of Rabbi Hirschler’s administrative records, covering the period March 31, 1943 to December 20, 1943.
- Date
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inclusive:
1943-1943
- Language
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French
- Genre/Form
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Correspondence.
- Extent
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5,568 digital images : JPEG ; 12.1 GB.
4 microfilm reels (digitized) ; 35 mm.
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