A letter written in German on an official Auschwitz concentration camp postcard by prisoner Franz Jarzabek (b. January 20, 1912; prisoner no. 9163) to his wife.

Photograph | Digitized | Photograph Number: 30691A

Overview

Caption: A letter written in German on an official Auschwitz concentration camp postcard by prisoner Franz Jarzabek (b. January 20, 1912; prisoner no. 9163) to his wife.

In the postcard Jarzabek informs his wife that he has received only one letter from her while he has written three. He asks her to send him some money and some German stamps. He says he is healthy and wishes her the same.
Date: 1941 February 09
Locale: Shanghai, [Kiangsu] China
Photo Credit: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Ralph Harpuder

Photo Source: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Copyright: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Provenance: Ralph Harpuder

Keyword: AUSCHWITZ CONCENTRATION CAMPS CORRESPONDENCE/MAIL DOCUMENTS KILLING CENTERS POSTCARDS PRISONERS
Photo Designation: KILLING CENTERS -- Auschwitz -- WARTIME -- Documents