Correspondence from Holocaust Survivor to United Nations

Authors

Object ID

2015.2.187ab

Object Name

Correspondence

Date

4-25-1947

Files

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Description

Envelope front: Green envelope with address written in blue cursive ink. Upper lefthand corner has blue stamp with white letters, and a black circular hand stamp over it.Envelope back: Return address written on flap in blue cursive ink.Letter: Typewritten and copied letter on brown paper. Blanks filled in with blue cursive ink.

Information Provided by Michael D. Bulmash:

Moving letter and cover from Holocaust survivor, Moses Goldstein, sent to Trygve Lie, Secretary General of the United Nations, asking for help with emigration to Palestine.

Dimensions

envelope: 4 1/2 x 6 1/4"; letter: 12 x 8 1/2"

Keywords

United Nations, Palestine, Lake Success, Occupation Zone, Germany, Lie, Goldstein

Subcollection

Post

Recommended Citation

"Correspondence from Holocaust Survivor to United Nations" (1947). Bulmash Family Holocaust Collection. 2015.2.187ab.
https://digital.kenyon.edu/bulmash/271