
Where
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- Held by
- Montreal Holocaust Museum via Canadian Jewish Heritage Network (incl. Alex Dworkin Canadian Jewish Archives)
- Dates
- June 27, 1940 (indexed as 1940)
- Level
- item
- Extent
- Letter : Paper : Handwritten : Ink : Brown, Black ; Ht: 7,75 in. x W: 4,75 in.
- Scope & content
- 1 page of lined paper, single-sided. Folded once horizontally and once vertically. Document is a letter. Narrative: Letter was sent to the donor Sara Birnbaum and her husband, from her family in Poland. Sara immigrated to Canada in 1932 and married. The letter was mailed from Poland to New York, then forwarded to her in Montreal. There was no mail service between Canada and Poland during World War II; as a Dominion of the British Empire, Canada opted to support the British war effort and was therefore an enemy to the Third Reich.
- Location
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- Genre / form
- textual record
- In the picture
- DocumentHandwrittenLetterSignatureWarTagged automatically by a vision model; may contain mistakes.
- Text in the image
- Ożarów, dnia 27. VI. 1940 r.Kochane Dzieci!Matka BirenbaumMoszek LererSidla BirbaumZiba BirbaumWasz list z dnia 2. II. r. 6. otrzymałam Bogu dzięki że słyszałam o waszym zdrowiu, pisałem do was kilka listya odpowiedź nie nie otrzymałam, aleto mnie się cieszy że listy odpana Orensztajna dochodzą do was,więc piszcie mnie zaraz co słychaću was jak waszym zdrowiu, u wasniema nic nowości dzięki Boguże jesteśmy wszyscy zdrowi.Pozdrawiam was wszystkichi całuję z daleka wasza matkaRead automatically; may contain mistakes.
- Language
- Polish
- Harvested
- 2026-10-19T03:21:16Z · source datestamp n/a · andornot
Digital objects at the source
- imageOpen original at source ↗2011X_378_05.jpg