Postcard

itemMay 28, 1944-May 30, 1944

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Held by: Montreal Holocaust Museum via Canadian Jewish Heritage Network (incl. Alex Dworkin Canadian Jewish Archives)
Dates: May 28, 1944-May 30, 1944 (indexed as 1944)
Level: item
Extent: Postcard : Paper : Printed, Handwritten : Ink : Beige, Blue, Green ; Ht: 10,5 cm x W: 14,5 cm
Scope & content: 1 page, double-sided horizontal paper. Recto contains handwriting of Laszlo Mandula, continues onto verso, signed "Laci". Right side verso addressed to "Weinberger Gusztav / 108/101 szd. / Borgoprund / Beszterce-Naszod m." Sender's address at left. Narrative: Donor is Elaine Kalman Naves, daughter of Gusztáv and Anikó Weinberger. Gusztáv returned from the front to learn that 34 members of his extended family, including his wife and small daughter Évike, had been deported to Auschwitz. Only one cousin returned. He remarried Anikó Schwartz and they had two daughters, Elaine and Judith. This collection of correspondence was used as part of the research for the following book: Kalman Naves, Elaine. Journey to Vaja: Reconstructing the World of a Hungarian-Jewish Family. Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 1996. Print.
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Genre / form: textual record
Format: Postcard; Document
In the picture: Document Handwritten Letter PostcardTagged automatically by a vision model; may contain mistakes.
Language: Hungarian
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