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Letter

itemNovember 24, 1937

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Letter
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Montreal Holocaust Museum via Canadian Jewish Heritage Network (incl. Alex Dworkin Canadian Jewish Archives)
Dates
November 24, 1937 (indexed as 1937)
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item
Extent
Letter : Paper : Handwritten : Ink : Beige, Black, Blue ; Ht: 8,25 in. x W: 5,75 in.
Scope & content
1 double page, single-sided. Folded once horizontally and once vertically. Document is a letter from Fischel (Fiszke) Cüker in Horochów, Poland to Rachel Eisenberg, Esplanade Avenue, Montreal, postmarked November 24, 1937. Information about sender and recipient on envelope (accession 2011X.43.07). Letter is written in black ink, with annotations in blue ink on top left corner. The final word of the letter is also in blue ink. Narrative: The donor, Rochel (Rochl, Rachel) (Eisenberg) Ravitch was born Rochel Eisen in Horochów, Poland. She immigrated to Montreal with her parents in 1923 and worked in the Jewish Public Library from 1926-1954, where she began to go by Rochel (Rochl) Eisenberg. She was married to the renowned Yiddish poet Melech Ravitz (Zekharye-Khone Bergner), who was instrumental in establishing the Yiddishe folks universitet (YIFO), the education programming department at the JPL. The couple left Montreal in 1954.
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DocumentHandwrittenLetterLetterheadNotebookSignatureTagged automatically by a vision model; may contain mistakes.
Language
Yiddish
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