Hermann Goering Reichswerke Form Letter

Authors

Object ID

2019.2.202

Object Name

Letter, Form

Date

8-15-1940

Files

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Description

Half-sized sheet of tan paper, two holes punched in left side, “Hermann Göring Werke” printed in black ink in upper left corner.

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. Includes Hermann Goering Werke letterhead.

Hermann Goring 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.

[Related item: 2019.2.201]

Dimensions

6 x 8 1/4"

Keywords

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

Subcollection

Aryanization

Recommended Citation

"Hermann Goering Reichswerke Form Letter" (1940). Bulmash Family Holocaust Collection. 2019.2.202.
https://digital.kenyon.edu/bulmash/1530