Complaint Letter Against a Jew Results in Arrest and Placement in Detention Camp by Gestapo

Authors

Object ID

2016.1.11

Object Name

Letter

Date

1938

Files

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Description

Typewritten letter, right corner missing, 'W e n d l' underlined in red pencil, signed by (Dr. Publig)

Information Provided by Michael D. Bulmash:

Mr. I.A. Knissel, a Viennese bureaucrat and head of the Administration and Organization Office, does a favor for a man lodging a complaint against a Jew. Mr. Knissel reports that due to his intervention, the Jew Israel Beisatti has been arrested and placed by the Gestapo in detention camp. A Dr. Publig signs the document as well.

Dimensions

11 1/2 x 8 1/4"

Keywords

Israel Beisatti, Gestapo, Vienna, Austria, Knissel

Subcollection

Early

Recommended Citation

"Complaint Letter Against a Jew Results in Arrest and Placement in Detention Camp by Gestapo" (1938). Bulmash Family Holocaust Collection. 2016.1.11.
https://digital.kenyon.edu/bulmash/1271