1946 letters addressed to wife (Augusta) from Eastern European cities, plus letter to Hillel Becker
Scope and Content
Contains 4 letters from Becker addressed to wife (Augusta) from Eastern European cities on July 23, 24, and 26, and August 2, 1946, describing his work through the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee. Also contains a transcribed copy of a letter addressed to son Hillel Becker in June of 1946 from the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp.
System of Arrangement
Letters to Augusta were previously contained in an envelope reading “To: Donnie – From: Iris”
Note(s)
Draft
Corporate Bodies
- American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee
- Bergen-Belsen (Displaced persons camp)
Subjects
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
Places
- Vienna
- Berlin
- Prague
Genre
- Textual record