Letter in Yiddish from Leon Scherer in DP Camp Hallein bei Salzburg in the US zone in Austria sent to Canada after WWII

Authors

Object ID

2012.1.171ab

Object Name

Correspondence

Date

1948

Files

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Description

Envelope: Brown envelope addressed to Chl. Heriuau from Leon Scherer in black ink. Sent from an Austrian Displaced Persons camp following World War II.Letter: Yiddish letter written in black ink.

Information Provided by Michael D. Bulmash: Letter is written in Hebrew to Charles Herman (?) in Montreal, possibly a benefactor.

Dimensions

a: 4 1/2 x 6''; b: 8 x 5''

Keywords

Montreal, Canada, Austria, D.P., Displaced Persons, displaced persons camps, Chl. Heriuau, Heriuau, Leon Scherer

Subcollection

Post

Recommended Citation

"Letter in Yiddish from Leon Scherer in DP Camp Hallein bei Salzburg in the US zone in Austria sent to Canada after WWII" (1948). Bulmash Family Holocaust Collection. 2012.1.171ab.
https://digital.kenyon.edu/bulmash/853