Letter to Georges Zwirz from Congressman Clifford Davis

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Object ID

2021.1.100

Object Name

Letter

Date

6-13-1947

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Description

Document with the United States House of Representatives letterhead.

Information Provided by Michael D. Bulmash:

Davis expresses delight that George will soon arrive in the United States. He mentions Waldauer’s interest in helping the Zwirz family and to take in George “as a member of his family.” Davis extols the virtues of Memphis and hopes that he can assist the Zwirz family come to the United States and “...find opportunity to live happily and securely.” He hopes George will apply himself in school and avail himself of the many opportunities that he too will be exposed to.

[Related items: 2021.1.93-.112f]

Dimensions

8 x 11"

Keywords

Georges Zwirz, Clifford Davis

Subcollection

Zwirz

Recommended Citation

"Letter to Georges Zwirz from Congressman Clifford Davis" (1947). Bulmash Family Holocaust Collection. 2021.1.100.
https://digital.kenyon.edu/bulmash/1804

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