Cahn family papers
Extent and Medium
1 folder
Acquisition
Red Cross correspondence 1940
Donated 4 Jul 1988
Donor: Mrs Sophie Schlagman
Scope and Content
This collection comprises mostly copy Red Cross telegrams sent by Sophie Cahn (the depositor) from England to her father in Mönchen- Gladbach, 1940s. Also included is a copy claim form by Fritz Cahn in Canda for compensation from the city of Mönchen- Gladbach.
Sophie's father, Emanuel, died in Theresienstadt in 1942. The children ended up in Canada, USA, UK, and Israel.
Conditions Governing Access
Open
People
- Cahn family
Subjects
- Family documents [doc]
- Restitution
- Refugees
- Photographs
- Letters
Places
- Mönchengladbach