Letter

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Held by: Montreal Holocaust Museum via Canadian Jewish Heritage Network (incl. Alex Dworkin Canadian Jewish Archives)
Dates: October 01, 1942 (indexed as 1942)
Level: item
Scope & content: One page. Typewritten in blue ink. Personal letter from Serge Philipson to wife Sophie Philipson. Tells about a telegram sent of September 26 1942. Narrative: Serge Philipson was in Ireland the whole time of the war to take care of business les Modes Modernes. Wife Sophie Philipson was with family and daugther Rachel Levy in France. At one point she was sent to Drancy and died.
In the picture: Diplomacy Document Handwritten Immigration Letter Military Stamp Telegram Typewritten WarTagged automatically by a vision model; may contain mistakes.
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Extent: Letter : Paper : Beige, blue ; Ht: 12,7 cm x W: 20,5 cm
Genre / form: textual record
Format: Document
Text in the image: 1-10-42Philipson (Sophie)GF CauteretsSent telegram Sept.26th as follows; In order to get Irish Visa valid passport necessary. Send expired passport immediately to Polish Legation Lisbon with detailed request of prolongation by registered post. After having Irish Visa the Lisbon authorities will be informed and I believe transit Visa will be granted. Hope you are all well and wish you luck. Sent following telegram Sept.29th; Irish Visa will be renewed as soon as valid passport will be presented. Telegraphic instructions have been sent accordingly to IrishRead automatically; may contain mistakes.
Language: English
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