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Rose Hudak correspondence

Document | Accession Number: 2015.280.1

Contains a letter, four pages, dated June 7, 1945, addressed to Mrs. Rose Hudak (donor's mother) from Sgt. Chas. F. Kovacich, while he was serving with Co. C, 13th Infantry of the US Army in Wilhemhousen, Germany. In the letter, he writes about liberation of an unnamed concentration camp, reburial of the victims, and the forced confrontation of atrocities by local residents; Wilhemhousen, Germany; in English. Includes the envelope in which the letter was mailed.

Date
creation:  1945 June 07-1945 June 07
Language
English
Genre/Form
Letters.
Extent
1 folder
Credit Line
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Nadia H. Pelaia

Keywords and Subjects

Administrative History

Holder of Originals
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Legal Status
Permanent Collection
Provenance
Received by Rose Violet Magyar Hudak, Beaver Falls, PA in June 1945 from her pen pal Sgt. Charles F. Kovacich in Germany. Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2015 by Nadia H. Pelaia

Rights and Restrictions

Conditions on Access
There are no known restrictions on access to this material.
Conditions on Use
The donor, source institution, or a third party has asserted copyright over some or all of these material(s). The Museum does not own the copyright for the material and does not have authority to authorize use. For permission, please contact the rights holder(s).

Copyright Holder
Ms. Nadia H. Pelaia
 
Record last modified: 2023-02-24 13:44:25
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