Letter
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- Montreal Holocaust Museum via Canadian Jewish Heritage Network (incl. Alex Dworkin Canadian Jewish Archives)
- Level
- item
- Scope & content
- Two pages Narrative: This letter was sent by Szejna Miszkinski (donor's mother) to her sister Sara Kreider who had immigrated to the USA on October 21, 1924 aboard the S.S Olympic. When the Germans invaded their hometown of Sejny (in Poland, on the border with Lithuania), the Miszkinskis (mother Szejna and father Joshua) were deported to Lithuania and later murdered in 1941.
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- DocumentHandwrittenImmigrationJewish CommunityLetterNewspaperSignatureTagged automatically by a vision model; may contain mistakes.
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- Extent
- Letter : paper : beige ; Ht: 20 cm x W: 12 cm
- Genre / form
- textual record
- Format
- Document
- Text in the image
- 3Read automatically; may contain mistakes.
- Language
- Yiddish
- Harvested
- 2026-10-19T03:21:16Z · source datestamp n/a · andornot
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