Thank You Note from Bergen-Belsen Displaced Persons Camp

Authors

Object ID

2012.1.197

Object Name

Letter

Date

12-3-1946

Files

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Description

Front: A typewritten letter on grey paper addressed to Mrs. Sabatchnick and signed by Ruth Cohen.Back: Typewritten address to Mrs. R. Sabatchnick. Letter written on "On Active Service Letter Form." "

Information Provided by Michael D. Bulmash:

110 Jewish Relief Unit, British Army of the Rhine (British Occupation Force). A note of appreciation addressed to Mrs. Sabatchnick of Montreal, Canada, on December 3, 1946, thanking her for her relief parcel “on behalf of the recipients” in the Bergen-Belsen DP camp. She continues, “We are very much in need of this food, and it is being distributed immediately to people who have just been released from hospital, etc.” "

Dimensions

6 3/4 x 9"

Keywords

Jewish Relief Unit, Montreal, Canada, Bergen-Belsen, Displaced Persons Camp, Displaced Persons, DP, R. Sabatchnick

Subcollection

Bergen Belsen

Recommended Citation

"Thank You Note from Bergen-Belsen Displaced Persons Camp" (1946). Bulmash Family Holocaust Collection. 2012.1.197.
https://digital.kenyon.edu/bulmash/878