Reichswerke Hermann Goering Letter

Authors

Object ID

2019.2.201

Object Name

Letter

Date

11-15-1940

Files

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Description

Letter titled “REICHSWERKE AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT FÜR ERZBERGBAU UND EISENHÜTTEN “HERMANN GÖRING” in bold, black print, two holes punched in left side, signed in blue ink. [Related item: 2019.2.202]

Information Provided by Michael D. Bulmash:

Letter written to an employee, Franz Fried, of the Reichswerke in 1940, one requesting that he provide certain specific documents; and the other informing him that his employment contract has been assumed by the private company nominally under Goering.

Hermann Goering Reichswerke was an industrial conglomerate controlling iron, coal, mines, and steel mills expropriated from German-occupied countries: Poland, Austria, Czechoslovakia, etc. It likewise involved the exploitation of forced laborers, prisoners of war, and prisoners of concentration camps.

Dimensions

11 3/4 x 8 1/4"

Keywords

Hermann Goring, Reichswerke Hermann Goring, Hans Fried, Franz Fried

Subcollection

Aryanization

Recommended Citation

"Reichswerke Hermann Goering Letter" (1940). Bulmash Family Holocaust Collection. 2019.2.201.
https://digital.kenyon.edu/bulmash/1529