Letter from Attorney Abe Waldauer to Georges Zwirz

Authors

Object ID

2021.1.99

Object Name

Letter

Date

1-10-1946

Files

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Description

Document with a law office letterhead.

Information Provided by Michael D. Bulmash:

Letter written January 10, 1946 to George Zwirz from Memphis attorney Waldauer mentioning receipt of a telegram from Congressman Davis, and that he and Congressman Davis are trying to ensure that the Zwirz family “gets to this country.” Congressman Davis sends George’s address in Brussels and relates that all visa applications must go through the American Consul in Brussels. Waldauer mentions the letter from 1/9/1946 which was sent care of Father Joseph André in Namur, Belgium, and states that if George is in need of some money he (Waldauer) is willing to help. He signs the letter in both English and Hebrew.

[Related items: 2021.1.93-.112f]

Dimensions

8 x 11"

Keywords

Georges Zwirz, Abe Waldauer

Subcollection

Zwirz

Recommended Citation

"Letter from Attorney Abe Waldauer to Georges Zwirz" (1946). Bulmash Family Holocaust Collection. 2021.1.99.
https://digital.kenyon.edu/bulmash/1803