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    Object ID

    2012.1.244ab

    Object Name

    Correspondence

    Date

    12-13-1949

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    Description

    Envelope: Brown envelope with typewritten address to Herrn Szaja Waldman with printed and typewritten return address to the Legal Aid Department of the AJDC. Includes writing in pencil on back flap.Letter: Letter on American Joint Distribution Committee stationary, with added Legal Aid Department designation. Typewritten letter in German signed by Dr. Harry Vltavsky to Herrn Szaja Waldman.

    Information Provided by Michael D. Bulmash:

    Sent within Germany and returned. The letter refers to person being sought and suggests contacting HIAS.

    Dimensions

    a: 10 1/2 x 8" b: 4 1/3 x 5 1/2"

    Keywords

    American Joint Distribution Committee, AJDC, Legal Aid Department, HIAS, Germany, Harry Vitavsky, Szaja Waldman, Mayer Kifkowicz

    Subcollection

    Rescue

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    This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Public Domain Mark.

    Correspondence from the International Refugee Organization sent from APO 407 (Munich)

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