Refugee Assistance Fund letter

Identifier
irn502136
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1999.A.0021
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn502136

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Creator(s)

  • Refugee Assistance Fund

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives acquired these documents from COHASCO, a phone in catalog for historical documents and desirable collectibles in January 1999.

Scope and Content

Contains a printed announcement in letter form about the "Refugee Assistance Fund." The letter indicates that some money was raised at Albert Hall "as a result of his (Einstein's) generous and unselfish help when he spoke to the only public gathering he has ever addressed," but more money is needed for the cause.

People

  • Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955.

Subjects

  • Refugees, Jewish.

Genre

This description is derived directly from structured data provided to EHRI by a partner institution. This collection holding institution considers this description as an accurate reflection of the archival holdings to which it refers at the moment of data transfer.